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EU Could Hand Down Facebook Privacy Decisions By Year End
EU Could Hand Down Facebook Privacy Decisions By Year End
August 12, 2019  |  Regulation

The European Union’s Facebook investigations under the bloc’s new privacy laws could wrap up by the end of this year, The Wall Street Journal reported on...

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Facebook Contributes To $125M Funding For India Marketplace Meesho
Facebook Contributes To $125M Funding For India Marketplace Meesho
August 12, 2019  |  Investments

Bangalore-based social commerce startup Meesho has raised $125 million to expand its eCommerce business in India, TechCrunch reported on Monday (Aug. 12). Get the Full...

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Nike Jumps Into The Subscription Game
Nike Jumps Into The Subscription Game
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

Shoe shopping can be the bane of any parent’s existence, because children’s feet grown unspeakably quickly. Nike has decided to help solve that problem for...

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Redesigning Doggie Daycare With Customization
Redesigning Doggie Daycare With Customization
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

Finding a good dog sitter in a crowded urban metro area can be challenging — particularly if one is looking for an offering with flexibility....

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Finding Shoppers A Home Of Their Own
Finding Shoppers A Home Of Their Own
August 12, 2019  |  Today In Data

Given the amount of time the average consumer spends glued to a smartphone, it is not terribly surprising to see the large number of firms...

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SoftBank Reportedly Tapping Into Online Used Car Trend
SoftBank Reportedly Tapping Into Online Used Car Trend
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin...

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When Homeshares Become Shoppable Experiences
When Homeshares Become Shoppable Experiences
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

For some entrepreneurs, their own trips have inspired them to start companies catering to travelers’ unique needs. The Sursy Founder and CEO Lauren Richardson, for...

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UK’s Deliveroo Will End Operations In Germany
UK’s Deliveroo Will End Operations In Germany
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

Deliveroo, the British food delivery service, said it will end its operations in Germany and shift its focus to other markets. Get the Full Story...

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How SCA Exemptions Are Affecting European eTailers
How SCA Exemptions Are Affecting European eTailers
August 12, 2019  |  Regulation

SCA requirements take effect on Sept. 14, meaning banks, issuers and merchants have just over a month to become compliant. Noncompliance could have a serious...

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