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Bristle — For When A Dog’s Breath Is Worse Than Its Bite
Bristle — For When A Dog’s Breath Is Worse Than Its Bite
July 17, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers love their pets, and will do almost anything for them. From exotic grooming rituals, spas and jewel-encrusted collars to premium foods and meal delivery...

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The Certain Value Of Certainty
The Certain Value Of Certainty
July 17, 2018  |  Today In Data

Reliability and consistency are not the sexiest virtues out there — and yet, when pressed, both consumers and businesses will admit that at base, outside...

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IHOP: Back On Brand And Embracing Delivery
IHOP: Back On Brand And Embracing Delivery
July 17, 2018  |  Retail

IHOP, having officially moved on from its foray into becoming a burger joint, is now moving into the wild world of food delivery. Whether the...

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MoviePass Parent Co. Shares Sink 20 Percent
MoviePass Parent Co. Shares Sink 20 Percent
July 17, 2018  |  Retail

Even as Helios and Matheson CEO Ted Farnsworth claims that MoviePass will be making $600 million by the end of 2018, shares of the parent...

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UK Retailer Debenhams Denies Credit Insurance Cash Crunch
UK Retailer Debenhams Denies Credit Insurance Cash Crunch
July 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. retail giant Debenhams said it is not in a cash flow crunch following reports that insurers have cut coverage of the company’s suppliers, reports...

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Virtual Cards Run Into Payroll Card-Like Legal Troubles
Virtual Cards Run Into Payroll Card-Like Legal Troubles
July 17, 2018  |  Legal

In recent years, payroll cards have run into controversy as lawsuits and lawmakers scrutinize fees that often come with the tool. Employees hit with costs...

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BMO Links Corporate Customers To Conferma V-Cards
BMO Links Corporate Customers To Conferma V-Cards
July 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

BMO Financial announced a partnership with Conferma on Monday (July 16) in an initiative to link corporate customers to virtual commercial card solutions. Get the...

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Oracle’s Blockchain Service Goes Live
Oracle’s Blockchain Service Goes Live
July 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Oracle’s new blockchain service for the enterprise is now live, reports in Fortune said Monday (July 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Economists Upbeat On Jobs, Wages — But Not Because Of Tax Reform
Economists Upbeat On Jobs, Wages — But Not Because Of Tax Reform
July 17, 2018  |  Economy

A new survey from the National Association for Business Economists suggests economists are optimistic about U.S. wages and employment, though not yet because of tax...

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