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Survey: Chinese Consumers Expect To Spend More On Alibaba’s 2020 Singles’ Day

Survey: Chinese Consumers Expect To Spend More On Alibaba’s 2020 Singles’ Day
Survey: Chinese Consumers Expect To Spend More On Alibaba’s 2020 Singles’ Day
October 28, 2020  |  Retail

“Singles’ Day” in China is a 24-hour shopping marathon that boasts the biggest sales on earth of any day of the year. Get the Full...

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Today In Food:  Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment In Ghost Kitchen
Today In Food: Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment...
October 28, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Things are uncertain in the world of buying and selling food to consumers — as preferences are realigning and opportunities segment wide are shifting. Some...

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EU Digital Chief Advocates For Tighter Rules, No Break Up For Big Tech
EU Digital Chief Advocates For Tighter Rules, No Break Up For Big Tech
October 28, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

European Union digital chief Margrethe Vestager has argued against breaking up Big Tech companies, which is contrary to what some officials want to see in...

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Visa Debit Volume Up As Consumers Spend With Funds On Hand
Visa Debit Volume Up As Consumers Spend With Funds On Hand
October 28, 2020  |  Earnings

Visa reported fiscal fourth-quarter results Wednesday (Oct. 28) that showed a rebound in pent-up demand, with volumes up quarter over quarter. But the firm also...

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German Authority Opens Probe Into Amazon, Apple Over Alleged Anticompetition
German Authority Opens Probe Into Amazon, Apple Over Alleged Anticompetition
October 28, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

German antitrust regulators are investigating both Amazon and Apple over possible anticompetitive behavior in the country, according to German Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, quoted by Reuters....

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SMB Demand Drives UPS Q3 Revenue Jump
SMB Demand Drives UPS Q3 Revenue Jump
October 28, 2020  |  Earnings

With the rising demand from small businesses during the pandemic, UPS has reported a third quarter revenue of $21.2 billion, an increase of 15.9 percent...

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eBay Spotlights SMBs In Q3 Earnings
eBay Spotlights SMBs In Q3 Earnings
October 28, 2020  |  Earnings

Touting its tech-led transformation under new CEO Jamie Iannone, eBay reported dramatically higher earnings and revenues for the third quarter on Wednesday (Oct. 28) and...

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Grubhub: 30M Active Diners Boost Top Line Growth In Q3, Up From 21.2 Million In ’19
Grubhub: 30M Active Diners Boost Top Line Growth In Q3, Up From 21.2 Million In...
October 28, 2020  |  Earnings

Online and mobile food ordering marketplace Grubhub reported a 53 percent increase in revenue to $494 million for the quarter that ended Sept. 30, according...

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i2C Hires Ex-Citibanamex Exec To Push Growth In Mexico
i2C Hires Ex-Citibanamex Exec To Push Growth In Mexico
October 28, 2020  |  Personnel

Digital payment and banking provider i2c has tapped ex-Citibanamex payment executive Miguel Olvera as its new regional director of business development in Mexico, according to...

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