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Today In Payments: Uber Buys Alcohol Delivery Startup Drizly; Amazon Q4 Net Sales Top $100 Billion
Today In Payments: Uber Buys Alcohol Delivery Startup Drizly; Amazon Q4 Net Sales Top $100...
February 03, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Uber is acquiring alcohol delivery startup Drizly, and Amazon marked its first $100 billion quarter. Plus, VEON has partnered with Mastercard...

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Jeff Bezos Steps Away As The Amazon Effect Intensifies
Jeff Bezos Steps Away As The Amazon Effect Intensifies
February 03, 2021  |  Amazon

Jeff Bezos is stepping away. After over two and a half decades at the helm of Amazon, Bezos will be handing off CEO responsibilities at...

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Uber Eats Commits $20 Million To Support Independent Restaurants
Uber Eats Commits $20 Million To Support Independent Restaurants
February 03, 2021  |  Retail

Uber Eats is introducing Eat Local, an initiative to advance support for independent restaurant owners and operators amid continuing pandemic-related challenges. Get the Full Story...

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Good Eggs Raises $100 Million To Expand Online Grocery Delivery
Good Eggs Raises $100 Million To Expand Online Grocery Delivery
February 03, 2021  |  Investments

San Francisco-based Good Eggs, a grocery delivery service that specializes in locally sourced products, has raised $100 million to expand into Southern California. Get the...

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Robinhood’s Public Filing Could Be Delayed Over GameStop Turmoil
Robinhood’s Public Filing Could Be Delayed Over GameStop Turmoil
February 03, 2021  |  IPO

Robinhood’s plans for an initial public offering (IPO) could be on hold following the GameStop debacle that ended in a suspension of trading last week,...

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Today In Retail: Cart.com Purchases D2C Firm; Online Shopping Spike Fuels UPS’ Record Quarterly Revenues
Today In Retail: Cart.com Purchases D2C Firm; Online Shopping Spike Fuels UPS’ Record Quarterly Revenues
February 03, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Cart.com unveiled its purchase of Cheap Cheap Moving Boxes, while UPS revealed consolidated revenue of $24.9 billion for Q4 2020....

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Today In B2B: Bank of the West Launches Zelle For SMBs; Intuit Acquires OneSaas
Today In B2B: Bank of the West Launches Zelle For SMBs; Intuit Acquires OneSaas
February 03, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Bank of the West enables Zelle for small business payments, and Intuit bolsters QuickBooks Commerce with acquisition. Plus, CIS launches bitcoin...

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Amazon Rolls Out First EV Delivery Vans With Rivian As Part Of Climate Pledge
Amazon Rolls Out First EV Delivery Vans With Rivian As Part Of Climate Pledge
February 03, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon rolled out the first vehicles of its planned 100,000 all-electric delivery fleet this week, marking another milestone in its pledge to become net carbon...

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Online Wine Marketplace Vivino Raises $155 Million In Venture Funding
Online Wine Marketplace Vivino Raises $155 Million In Venture Funding
February 03, 2021  |  Investments

Vivino, which offers a wine app and online marketplace, is drinking in the news that it has raised $155 million in new funding. Get the...

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