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Wells, Citi, JPM Q1 To Reflect Focus On Resilient Consumer

Wells, Citi, JPM Q1 To Reflect Focus On Resilient Consumer
Wells, Citi, JPM Q1 To Reflect Focus On Resilient Consumer
April 13, 2021  |  Earnings

Every three months earnings season arrives, like clockwork. And every three months we get commentary from publicly traded firms’ management on the health of the...

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Today In Retail: Genesco Encounters Activist Challenge For Board Seats; Grove Collaborative To Sell Products At Target Locations
Today In Retail: Genesco Encounters Activist Challenge For Board Seats; Grove Collaborative To Sell Products...
April 13, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Genesco is encountering an activist challenge for board seats, while Grove Collaborative will sell cleaning products in brick-and-mortar Target locations....

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Pine Labs Acquires Malaysian eCommerce Startup Fave For $45 Million
Pine Labs Acquires Malaysian eCommerce Startup Fave For $45 Million
April 13, 2021  |  News

Singapore’s merchant commerce unicorn Pine Labs has acquired Malaysian eCommerce FinTech startup Fave in a deal worth in excess of $45 million, Reuters reported on Tuesday...

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Report: AI Medical Devices Slipping Past Slack FDA Approvals
Report: AI Medical Devices Slipping Past Slack FDA Approvals
April 13, 2021  |  Healthcare

With an impending healthcare worker shortage and a relatively high rate of burnout among physicians and nurses, there’s a significant buzz around artificial intelligence (AI)...

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As Patients Return to Doctors’ Offices, Investors Follow
As Patients Return to Doctors’ Offices, Investors Follow
April 13, 2021  |  Real Estate

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the country last year, people stopped going to the doctor — in person, that is. People still consulted with their...

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Taco Bell’s New Times Square Store Has Digital Focus, Dedicated Pickup Area
Taco Bell’s New Times Square Store Has Digital Focus, Dedicated Pickup Area
April 13, 2021  |  Retail

Continuing its New York City expansion, Taco Bell is opening a new location in Times Square that will feature digital ordering and a separate area...

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Dunkin’ Promotes Drive-Thru With CarMax Partnership
Dunkin’ Promotes Drive-Thru With CarMax Partnership
April 13, 2021  |  Retail

In the past 13 months, many quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have doubled down on drive-thru, after the channel’s success during the height of the pandemic. McDonald’s,...

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Chinese Tech Platforms Have One Month To Step Up Antitrust Efforts
Chinese Tech Platforms Have One Month To Step Up Antitrust Efforts
April 13, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

After slapping Alibaba with record penalties last week, the Chinese government has warned 34 other digital technology firms to step up efforts to adhere to...

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Spreedly Adds New Professional Services Team To Support Payments Orchestration
Spreedly Adds New Professional Services Team To Support Payments Orchestration
April 13, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Payments orchestration platform Spreedly has launched a new group of professional services offerings to help its partners optimize payments solutions, the FinTech software firm announced...

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