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Setting Retail Goals With Sustainability And Subscriptions
Setting Retail Goals With Sustainability And Subscriptions
October 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are aiming to make the chocolate industry more sustainable by cleaning up the supply chain with the help of blockchain technology. In retail, brick-and-mortar...

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McDonald’s Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates Amid Delivery Push
McDonald’s Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates Amid Delivery Push
October 22, 2019  |  Retail

As the quick-service restaurant (QSR) company aims to bring in more diners, McDonald’s is reaching for price increases and deals. It used promotions, offerings and menu...

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What The San Francisco 49ers’ New Loyalty Rewards Play Means For The Field
What The San Francisco 49ers’ New Loyalty Rewards Play Means For The Field
October 22, 2019  |  Retail

As consumer preferences change and competition becomes more keen, retailers and commerce operators are under even more pressure to get creative with loyalty programs. The...

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SoftBank Takes Over WeWork; Founder To Get $1.7B Package To Exit Board
SoftBank Takes Over WeWork; Founder To Get $1.7B Package To Exit Board
October 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Former WeWork CEO and Co-Founder Adam Neumann was offered a reported $1.7 billion in stock, cash and credit to exit the company as investor SoftBank...

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FTC Settles With Sunday Riley Over Fake Sephora Reviews
FTC Settles With Sunday Riley Over Fake Sephora Reviews
October 22, 2019  |  Retail

Sunday Riley has settled with the FTC over an accusation that it posted fake customer reviews on the Sephora site. Get the Full Story Complete...

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How Consumers Are Upping Their Connected Device Usage
How Consumers Are Upping Their Connected Device Usage
October 22, 2019  |  Retail

Increasingly, the physical and digital worlds are converging. Consumers own and use connected devices more than ever before, while brick-and-mortar retail is transforming the in-store...

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PayPal Expands SMB Loan Offering To Canada
PayPal Expands SMB Loan Offering To Canada
October 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

PayPal is expanding its small business lending operations into Canada. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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OnDeck’s ODX Digitizes Investors Bank SMB Lending Platform
OnDeck’s ODX Digitizes Investors Bank SMB Lending Platform
October 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

New Jersey-based financial institution Investors Bank has announced a collaboration with online small business lending firm OnDeck to digitize its own small to medium-sized business...

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