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VC Funding Helps UK FinTechs Weather Brexit

VC Funding Helps UK FinTechs Weather Brexit
VC Funding Helps UK FinTechs Weather Brexit
January 31, 2020  |  Brexit

Today marks a red letter day in Europe, to be sure. Perhaps especially so for FinTechs across the Pond. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
January 31, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon’s investments in logistics have paid off; it’s back in the $1 trillion stock value arena after the company’s results exceeded industry expectations, according to...

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Top News In Payments: Visa Logs 700M Direct Transactions; CFPB Sues Citizens Bank
Top News In Payments: Visa Logs 700M Direct Transactions; CFPB Sues Citizens Bank
January 31, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Visa reported positive first-quarter earnings, totaling 700 million Visa Direct transactions, and CFPB sued Citizens Bank for violating the Truth in...

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Danske’s Money Laundering Fine Could Be Lower Than Expected In US
Danske’s Money Laundering Fine Could Be Lower Than Expected In US
January 31, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

A fine for embattled banking institution Danske Bank could be much lower lower than expected in the U.S. because the institution does not have a...

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Big Fizzle: MoviePass Passes Away
Big Fizzle: MoviePass Passes Away
January 31, 2020  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

And so it all ends in disappointment, like the umpteenth installment of a Stallone or Schwarzenegger franchise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Building Micromobility At A Global Scale
Building Micromobility At A Global Scale
January 31, 2020  |  Retail

The electric scooter and bike race in Washington, D.C. has gotten complicated in the last few months, as the nation’s capital has moved both to...

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Magazines Dive Into Retail Again — This Time With Pot, Fashion And Delivery
Magazines Dive Into Retail Again — This Time With Pot, Fashion And Delivery
January 31, 2020  |  Retail

Retail and magazines have always had a relationship, mainly through advertising, but also via some other methods over the years. Indeed, during the younger days...

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Blibli.com Debuts Cashierless Store; Nordstrom Pilots Resale Concept
Blibli.com Debuts Cashierless Store; Nordstrom Pilots Resale Concept
January 31, 2020  |  Retail

eCommerce merchants are tapping into brick-and-mortar retail with cashless and cashierless stores. Indonesia’s Blibli.com, in one case, has opened the first location for its BlibliMart grocery...

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Buyer Payments And Seller Payouts In A Changing Sharing Economy
Buyer Payments And Seller Payouts In A Changing Sharing Economy
January 31, 2020  |  Today In Data

The sharing economy is changing with the coming of age of Generation Z, as businesses struggle to balance the needs of established shoppers and younger consumers. Another...

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