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Ulta Beauty Reduces Staff Amid Pandemic

Ulta Beauty Reduces Staff Amid Pandemic
Ulta Beauty Reduces Staff Amid Pandemic
January 18, 2021  |  Retail

As it acclimates to the effect of the coronavirus pandemic, Ulta Beauty has reduced its field management and corporate headcount, the Chicago Tribune reported. Get...

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Will China’s GDP Rebound (And Retail Spending) Stay The Course?
Will China’s GDP Rebound (And Retail Spending) Stay The Course?
January 18, 2021  |  International

A rebound, yes, but perhaps ominous signs in consumer spending? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Alimentation Couche-Tard Scraps $20 Billion Effort To Buy Carrefour SA
Alimentation Couche-Tard Scraps $20 Billion Effort To Buy Carrefour SA
January 18, 2021  |  Retail

After encountering strong resistance from the government of France, Alimentation Couche-Tard has scrapped an approximately $20 billion effort to buy Carrefour SA, Reuters reported. Alimentation Couche-Tard...

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Alacriti: A Bright Future For Payments
Alacriti: A Bright Future For Payments
January 18, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Manish Gurukula, CEO of Alacriti, believes the effects of COVID-19 on his industry, including an increase in blended experiences like BOPIS, haven’t been all bad....

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Fraud-Fighting Tech Keeps Fakers On The Run Through Holidays And After
Fraud-Fighting Tech Keeps Fakers On The Run Through Holidays And After
January 18, 2021  |  Fraud Prevention

People in general are more aware of — and concerned about — fraud as we pass through a second season of COVID, and eCommerce continues...

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ACI: Innovation Will Accelerate The Digital Economy In 2021
ACI: Innovation Will Accelerate The Digital Economy In 2021
January 18, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Debbie Guerra, executive vice president of merchant payments and payments intelligence solutions at ACI Worldwide, dives into how digital transformation will be key to enabling...

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Deep Dive: How Digital ID Verification Can Help Firms Streamline The Remote Hiring Process
Deep Dive: How Digital ID Verification Can Help Firms Streamline The Remote Hiring Process
January 18, 2021  |  Authentication

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Why Digital Banking Platforms Might Be Firms’ ERP Of The Future
Why Digital Banking Platforms Might Be Firms’ ERP Of The Future
January 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

With more digital banking options emerging on the U.S. market, FinTechs are turning their attention to the business community, whose demands for a better banking...

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Africa’s B2B Produce Landscape Sows The Seeds Of Digitization
Africa’s B2B Produce Landscape Sows The Seeds Of Digitization
January 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

In a geographic market as large as Africa, fragmentation within the food and agriculture industry has created plenty of points of friction and inefficiencies that...

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