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Retail Pulse: Chef’d Halts Operations; Gymboree Updates Brand
Retail Pulse: Chef’d Halts Operations; Gymboree Updates Brand
July 20, 2018  |  Retail

It’s notoriously difficult to find the right recipe for a meal kit business, and meal kit provider Chef’d has struggled: The startup, which was valued...

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Today In Data: Value-Add Services And Scan-And-Go’s Future
Today In Data: Value-Add Services And Scan-And-Go’s Future
July 20, 2018  |  Today In Data

With Amazon Go and other retailers seeking to change the way consumers pay for groceries, mobile technology companies are eyeing value-add services, such as loyalty programs for self-checkout. And,...

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IHOP Has No Regrets About Brief Name Change
IHOP Has No Regrets About Brief Name Change
July 20, 2018  |  Business

While it’s unknown if the stunt paid off, IHOP has no regrets about its brief name change to IHOb. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Singapore Health Database Breached In Cyberattack
Singapore Health Database Breached In Cyberattack
July 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

In what has been described as a serious breach, Singapore experienced a major cyberattack on its health database. The personal information of 1.5 million individuals...

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Newest Version Of JOBS Act Wins Approval In The US House
Newest Version Of JOBS Act Wins Approval In The US House
July 20, 2018  |  Regulation

Raising capital could become easier for businesses, especially smaller firms, under legislation that easily made it through the U.S. House of Representatives this week. But...

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SAP Enhances Concur Functionality In India
SAP Enhances Concur Functionality In India
July 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

SAP is enhancing its focus on corporate ground travel through a new partnership with India’s largest corporate car rental firm. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Business Email Scam Losses Now Top $12 Billion
Business Email Scam Losses Now Top $12 Billion
July 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation released a public service announcement this week warning that business email compromise (BEC) scams are on the rise. Get...

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Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value
Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value
July 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain-based solutions have only just begun to launch in the financial services market, but considering the volume of interest in deploying blockchain tools to address...

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B2B Investors Get Smart About Business Intelligence
B2B Investors Get Smart About Business Intelligence
July 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Investors placed more than $136.5 million with B2B startups this past week, and while investment targets were diverse (including B2B eCommerce and small business lending),...

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