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Quip Takes Its Toothbrushes To Target
Quip Takes Its Toothbrushes To Target
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

Subscription services are finding a new home in brick-and-mortar stores. To that end, dental care startup Quip plans to sell its electric toothbrush starter sets...

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Costco Narrowly Beats Revenue Estimates For Q4
Costco Narrowly Beats Revenue Estimates For Q4
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

Facing slowing growth in its online business in a competitive marketplace, Costco narrowly surpassed analyst’s expectations on Thursday (Oct. 4). Net sales reached $44.41 billion, while...

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Sizzle/Fizzle: Barnes & Noble Founder Eyes Buyback, Job Growth Hits High
Sizzle/Fizzle: Barnes & Noble Founder Eyes Buyback, Job Growth Hits High
October 05, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

It seems that Barnes & Noble as the world has known for the last four decades may be readying to sign off. The firm announced...

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Itemize Eyes Working With (Not Against) Paper In Corporate T&E
Itemize Eyes Working With (Not Against) Paper In Corporate T&E
October 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In payments, there are solutions that can address the symptoms of a friction-filled process, and there are cures that can replace that process outright with...

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B2B Insurtech Takes The Venture Capital Lead
B2B Insurtech Takes The Venture Capital Lead
October 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

InsurTech has a lot of room to innovate, from payout friction to risk analysis. The startup community has delivered a strong response to market gaps,...

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Easy Pickings For BEC Criminals?
Easy Pickings For BEC Criminals?
October 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The age of business email compromise (BEC) is upon us. And for the scammers, it’s not all that hard to do the scamming. Get the Full...

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SoftBank Near Deal To Invest $500M In Grab
SoftBank Near Deal To Invest $500M In Grab
October 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

SoftBank Group is close to reaching a deal with Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing company, in which it will invest $500 million. Get the Full...

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Square Debuts Merchant Installment Payments
Square Debuts Merchant Installment Payments
October 05, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Square announced Thursday (October 4) the launch of Square Installments, a new service that provides sellers with access to a tool for growing sales that...

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AMC Movie Ticket Subscribers Top 400K
AMC Movie Ticket Subscribers Top 400K
October 05, 2018  |  Subscriptions

AMC’s movie subscription service now has more than 400,000 subscribers as it takes on its already-suffering rival MoviePass. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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