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Floods In Europe, China Pose Latest Shipping Obstacle

Floods In Europe, China Pose Latest Shipping Obstacle
Floods In Europe, China Pose Latest Shipping Obstacle
July 27, 2021  |  International

Global supply chains are taking another hit, this time stemming from floods in China and Europe, according to a CNBC report. Get the Full Story...

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Retailers Rethink Appointments As An Easy Bridge That Can Boost Omnichannel Sales
Retailers Rethink Appointments As An Easy Bridge That Can Boost Omnichannel Sales
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

With capacity limits lifted in most parts of the U.S., it may be expected that retailers would start phasing out customers’ ability to schedule shopping...

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Gaming, Luxury And Crypto Make Headlines
Gaming, Luxury And Crypto Make Headlines
July 27, 2021  |  Today In Data

Hasbro’s digital gaming division plays a big role in the company’s revenue growth in 2021 Q2. Plus, Amazon upgrades its luxury marketplace and seeks a...

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The Digital Commerce Tsunami And Ongoing Payment Ripple Effects
The Digital Commerce Tsunami And Ongoing Payment Ripple Effects
July 27, 2021  |  Authentication

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look...

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thredUP Acquisition Sets Europe As Next Resale Battleground
thredUP Acquisition Sets Europe As Next Resale Battleground
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

California-based thredUP is preparing to enter the European market via the acquisition of reCommerce platform Remix, a move that comes as the resale market is...

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Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition
Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

Payments and shopping platform Klarna announced plans to acquire another social commerce company on Tuesday (July 27), in a move aimed at helping it round...

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Online Delivery, COVID Vax Shipments Spur UPS Q2 Success
Online Delivery, COVID Vax Shipments Spur UPS Q2 Success
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

The continued growth of eCommerce deliveries, increases in air shipments and record levels of parcels requiring special handling — including COVID-19 vaccines — were key...

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Tesla’s Revolving Bitcoin Acceptance Policy Comes With Accounting Headaches
Tesla’s Revolving Bitcoin Acceptance Policy Comes With Accounting Headaches
July 27, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Live by the bitcoin, take impairment charges by the bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Sherwin-Williams Revenues Near $5.4B Despite Big Drop In Consumer Sales
Sherwin-Williams Revenues Near $5.4B Despite Big Drop In Consumer Sales
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

The Sherwin-Williams Company reported an overall increase in net sales of 16.9 percent to almost $5.4 billion for the second quarter of 2021, but the...

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