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Why AMC’s Subscription Service Is Soaring
Why AMC’s Subscription Service Is Soaring
August 21, 2018  |  Retail

MoviePass, as regular readers know, has fallen on rather rough times. The subscription service was designed to disrupt the industry: Instead of paying $9, $10...

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Farfetch Plans For IPO
Farfetch Plans For IPO
August 21, 2018  |  IPO

After nearly a decade in business, U.K. based retailer Farfetch has announced it is ready to go public. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Customer Self-Service Software Market Expected To Reach $13B By 2023
Customer Self-Service Software Market Expected To Reach $13B By 2023
August 21, 2018  |  Retail

A new report revealed that the customer self-service (CSS) software market was valued at more than $5 billion last year, and is expected to grow...

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The Rise Of Returnable Insta-Fashions
The Rise Of Returnable Insta-Fashions
August 21, 2018  |  Retail

Instagram has created a new trend among the middle-aged hoping to be hip: purchasing new clothes online, snapping a shot in them and then sending them...

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Today In Data: Better Ways To Buy, Better Ways To Live
Today In Data: Better Ways To Buy, Better Ways To Live
August 21, 2018  |  Today In Data

Yesterday’s earth-shaking innovation can so easily slip into becoming today’s discarded idea that the transition can be easy to miss – the A&P grocery chain being a...

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Virtual Reality Gains Fresh Fuel Via Walmart Patents
Virtual Reality Gains Fresh Fuel Via Walmart Patents
August 21, 2018  |  Innovation

Is virtual reality retail about to have a moment? Consumers seem ready, and one of the largest merchants in the world has fresh plans to...

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In South Africa, Debit Order Fraud Grows
In South Africa, Debit Order Fraud Grows
August 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Amid the headlines about cryptocurrency fraud, hacked digital wallets, data breaches and synthetic identities, some methods of making off with ill-gotten gains may fly a...

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Klook CPO Liu Outlines Travel Booking Platform’s Global Expansion
Klook CPO Liu Outlines Travel Booking Platform’s Global Expansion
August 21, 2018  |  Investments

Having $1 billion in bookings and more than 200 destinations globally – those are big numbers, to be sure, but these are not stats gleaned from...

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Amid Lira’s Lurch, Blockchain As Monetary Policy Fix?
Amid Lira’s Lurch, Blockchain As Monetary Policy Fix?
August 21, 2018  |  Blockchain

Might it be blockchain’s turn to shine amid pockets of economic turmoil? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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