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Sears’ Home Services Division May Receive Offer From Centerbridge, Ace

Sears’ Home Services Division May Receive Offer From Centerbridge, Ace
Sears’ Home Services Division May Receive Offer From Centerbridge, Ace
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

As the deadline for the initial offers for Sears’ home services business and other assets nears, unnamed sources claim that Centerbridge Partners LP and Ace...

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IKEA Unveils Manhattan ‘Planning Studio’ Concept
IKEA Unveils Manhattan ‘Planning Studio’ Concept
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

To allow shoppers to discover and purchase products for home delivery, IKEA is planning on opening a new store in Manhattan that has a focus...

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Select Safeway Stores Offer First AI-Powered Medical Clinics
Select Safeway Stores Offer First AI-Powered Medical Clinics
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

Two Safeway stores in the Phoenix area are now offering artificial intelligence-powered medical clinics through a partnership with Akos Med Clinic. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Visa, Mastercard Cut Tourist Card Usage Fees To End EU Probe
Visa, Mastercard Cut Tourist Card Usage Fees To End EU Probe
December 04, 2018  |  Regulation

Visa and Mastercard are offering to cut fees that are paid by merchants on tourists’ card payments made in the European Union — an effort...

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Groupon Partners With AMC To Boost Movie Access
Groupon Partners With AMC To Boost Movie Access
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

Groupon has announced a distribution partnership with AMC Theatres to give its users greater access to films through the movie distributor’s thousands of theaters across...

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Talent Crunch Intensifies For Small Businesses, Bank Of America Finds
Talent Crunch Intensifies For Small Businesses, Bank Of America Finds
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The year 2018 was a record year for small business (SMB) optimism in the U.S., driven by economic strength, government policy and continued efforts among the...

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Comdata Links Fleet Drivers To Mobile Payments App
Comdata Links Fleet Drivers To Mobile Payments App
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Comdata, a FLEETCOR company, is rolling out a mobile payments app for fleet drivers using its fleet card solution. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Intel, Nasdaq Back Crypto Startup BOX’s Supply Chain Finance Launch
Intel, Nasdaq Back Crypto Startup BOX’s Supply Chain Finance Launch
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

China cryptocurrency startup BOX is introducing supply chain financing services for corporate users with the help of Intel, Nasdaq and Baidu Cloud. In a press...

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Driving Connectivity In The Increasingly Complex Global Supply Chain
Driving Connectivity In The Increasingly Complex Global Supply Chain
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Only a small fraction of organizations say they are able to have full visibility into their supply chains. According to Geodis research, only 6 percent...

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