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Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report

Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report
Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Disney saw a sizeable jump in subscribers to its Disney+ streaming service for its third quarter, which ended July 3. According to earnings results, the...

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Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Strong results, yes, and a continued strong snapback for Airbnb as people continued to return to traveling amid increased vaccination rates. Get the Full Story...

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GSK Sorts Invoice Issues, Returns To Prompt Payment Code
GSK Sorts Invoice Issues, Returns To Prompt Payment Code
August 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been reinstated on the government-backed prompt payment code list after it failed to pay back invoices years ago. Get the Full Story...

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DoorDash Sees Record Orders Eaten Up By Rising Costs
DoorDash Sees Record Orders Eaten Up By Rising Costs
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

For the fourth consecutive quarter, DoorDash has underwhelmed on the bottom line and delivered major losses, despite record numbers of people ordering take-out food. Get...

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45 Pct Of Gen Z Subscribers Used Only D2C Subscriptions In Q2 2021
45 Pct Of Gen Z Subscribers Used Only D2C Subscriptions In Q2 2021
August 12, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

The 2021 Subscription Commerce Conversion Index, a PYMNTS and sticky.io collaboration, delves into shifts in the subscription ecosystem within the broader ongoing digital shift, delivering...

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Currencycloud Hires Lucinity To Fight Money Laundering
Currencycloud Hires Lucinity To Fight Money Laundering
August 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Currencycloud, which works in B2B cross-border payments, has contracted Lucinity to provide its Actor Intelligence solution as the newest compliance innovation to fight money laundering....

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Fiverr Unveils Freelancer Subscription Loyalty Program
Fiverr Unveils Freelancer Subscription Loyalty Program
August 12, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Online freelance services marketplace Fiverr has launched its Seller Plus subscription-based loyalty program for freelancers, according to a Thursday (Aug. 12) press release. Get the...

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Today In Food Tech: Wendy’s And Taco Bell Embrace The Digital Shift
Today In Food Tech: Wendy’s And Taco Bell Embrace The Digital Shift
August 12, 2021  |  Retail

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Wendy’s is going all in on dark kitchens, while Taco Bell is getting experimental with its restaurant designs....

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Today In Healthcare: Walgreens, VillageMD Expand Into Orlando; GoodRx Reports Jump In Subscribers Seeking Discounts
Today In Healthcare: Walgreens, VillageMD Expand Into Orlando; GoodRx Reports Jump In Subscribers Seeking Discounts
August 12, 2021  |  Healthcare

Today in healthcare, Walgreens and VillageMD will open 10 Orlando-area Village Medical locations this year, and more GoodRx subscribers are seeking discounts. Plus, BlueJeans Telehealth...

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