Saturday Feature

Taking Digital Payments out to the Ballgame With Next-Gen Concessions
Taking Digital Payments out to the Ballgame With Next-Gen Concessions
July 29, 2022  |  Digital Payments

“Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack. On my phone. So I don’t have to wait in line.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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SpaceX and Mattel Take Toymaking to the Stars
SpaceX and Mattel Take Toymaking to the Stars
July 23, 2022  |  Innovation

Rumors that Elon Musk has been spotted squiring a “Barbie” around Los Angeles and San Francisco sounded catty and mean until a recent bit of...

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What Won’t You Do for a Klondike Bar?
What Won’t You Do for a Klondike Bar?
July 16, 2022  |  Retail

It only comes around once a year — National Ice Cream Day — it’s being celebrated on Sunday (July 17), and by happy coincidence, it...

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Pet Shops Rejoice as New Research Shows Expressive Dogs Drive Sales
Pet Shops Rejoice as New Research Shows Expressive Dogs Drive Sales
July 09, 2022  |  Retail

Dog days of summer got you down? Try looking at your puppy. When they look back so does 33,000 years of evolution that’s taught them...

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Wastewater Beer Offers Revolutionary — but Revolting — Twist on Conscious Cookouts
Wastewater Beer Offers Revolutionary — but Revolting — Twist on Conscious Cookouts
July 01, 2022  |  Innovation

It being the July Fourth holiday weekend in America — what some Brits still call “that day” — we will be barbecuing and picnicking. On what?...

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Summer’s Spice of Life — Mustard — a Hot Mess Amid Global Shortages
Summer’s Spice of Life — Mustard — a Hot Mess Amid Global Shortages
June 25, 2022  |  Supply Chain

What debatably began as an overly hot summer in Canada’s vast (we imagine) mustard plant fields is putting the world’s hot and spicy habit on...

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To Binge or Not to Binge? That is the Question Facing Netflix
To Binge or Not to Binge? That is the Question Facing Netflix
June 18, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

Funny story. In a 2018 interview with Empire Magazine, actor Guy Pearce said, “I don’t think Netflix likes the term ‘binge’” adding that “we were...

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Subscription Travel Brings Recurring Summer Fun to the Road and Skies
Subscription Travel Brings Recurring Summer Fun to the Road and Skies
June 11, 2022  |  Travel Payments

If we can subscribe to something like Apocabox — should the world end on a predictable monthly recurring billing schedule — why can’t we subscribe to more...

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Memorial Day Celebrates Wondrous American Freedoms, and Those Who Defend Them
Memorial Day Celebrates Wondrous American Freedoms, and Those Who Defend Them
May 28, 2022  |  Events

It’s Memorial Day weekend 2022, the official start of summer (although the June 21 solstice might disagree). This is the holiday when we remember fallen...

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