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Olo’s Possible IPO Plan Could Come Amid Food Delivery Shifts

Olo’s Possible IPO Plan Could Come Amid Food Delivery Shifts
Olo’s Possible IPO Plan Could Come Amid Food Delivery Shifts
January 06, 2020  |  Delivery

One of the biggest questions faced by quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and other eateries is how to deal with online delivery, and what kinds of business...

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New Cambridge Analytica Leaks Uncover Election Influence In 68 Countries
New Cambridge Analytica Leaks Uncover Election Influence In 68 Countries
January 06, 2020  |  Facebook / Meta

A newly revealed massive leak by defunct data firm Cambridge Analytica has been exposed via internal documents, showing voter manipulation in at least 68 countries,...

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Amazon Streaming Gain Comes Amid Bigger Industry Changes
Amazon Streaming Gain Comes Amid Bigger Industry Changes
January 06, 2020  |  Amazon

2020 is supposed to be a year for streaming services, given the emerging and revised options out there, as well as the cultural trend of...

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Rivian Electric Vehicles To Offer Alexa Capability
Rivian Electric Vehicles To Offer Alexa Capability
January 06, 2020  |  Innovation

Rivian, an electric car company backed by Amazon, will add Alexa voice assistant capability to its R1T pickup and R1S SUV, which are tentatively set...

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Signature Bank Links Prime Trust Clients To Real-Time Payments
Signature Bank Links Prime Trust Clients To Real-Time Payments
January 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Signature Bank and Prime Trust, two financial institutions with an emphasis on technology, are joining forces to enable real-time payments for institutional clients. Get the...

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Walmart To Offer SmileDirectClub Dental Accessories
Walmart To Offer SmileDirectClub Dental Accessories
January 06, 2020  |  Retail

Oral care company SmileDirectClub, known for its clear teeth aligner therapy, is rolling out a line of premium dental accessories exclusively at Walmart, SmileDirectClub announced...

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Taco Bell Parent Yum Brands To Acquire Habit Restaurants
Taco Bell Parent Yum Brands To Acquire Habit Restaurants
January 06, 2020  |  Partnerships

Yum Brands, the parent company of fast-food chains Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken, plans to purchase fast-casual chain Habit Restaurants, which is the parent...

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OneConnect Wields Government Data For SMB Lending
OneConnect Wields Government Data For SMB Lending
January 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Chinese firm OneConnect, a blockchain-based small business (SMB) lending platform owned by insurance giant Ping An, has launched a new portal to facilitate SMB lending...

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