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Younique Launches App For Virtual Makeup Trials
Younique Launches App For Virtual Makeup Trials
August 09, 2019  |  Innovation

Direct sales company Younique, which has been pivotal in its approach to social media marketing, has launched an augmented reality (AR) makeup trying-on tool, according...

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SoftBank Continues LATAM Push, Courts Mexico Startups
SoftBank Continues LATAM Push, Courts Mexico Startups
August 09, 2019  |  Investments

Japanese investment firm SoftBank Group is in talks with two startups in Mexico in a bid to continue to search out opportunities in the Latin...

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Luxury Fashion Platform Farfetch Acquires New Guards Group
Luxury Fashion Platform Farfetch Acquires New Guards Group
August 09, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Luxury fashion global tech platform Farfetch has acquired a brand platform for the design, production and distribution of brands called New Guards Group, according to...

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International Payments Firm Equals Group Acquires Hermex For £2M
International Payments Firm Equals Group Acquires Hermex For £2M
August 09, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FairFX, a subsidiary of international payments firm Equals Group, has acquired Hermex International Limited (HermexFX) for £2 million ($2.4 million), Equals Group said in a...

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Uber Passed On Deal To Buy Caviar Before DoorDash
Uber Passed On Deal To Buy Caviar Before DoorDash
August 09, 2019  |  Investments

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber almost acquired premium food delivery service Caviar, but ultimately decided against it, according to a report by CNBC. Get...

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Wheels Up Takes Flight With $128M Raise
Wheels Up Takes Flight With $128M Raise
August 09, 2019  |  Investments

New York aviation startup Wheels Up has notched a $128 million Class D equity capital raise co-led by new investor Franklin Templeton, the company said...

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Goldman Opens Apple Card To Subprime Consumers
Goldman Opens Apple Card To Subprime Consumers
August 09, 2019  |  Apple

With its new credit card in conjunction with Apple, Goldman Sachs is reportedly approving some borrowers who are subprime for the offering. The bank is...

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China’s EHang To Pilot Air Taxis In Guangzhou
China’s EHang To Pilot Air Taxis In Guangzhou
August 09, 2019  |  Retail

With a pilot for a citywide deployment, China’s EHang will create a network of air taxis as well as transports in Guangzhou. The company is...

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Foot Locker Works With Nike On Power Stores
Foot Locker Works With Nike On Power Stores
August 09, 2019  |  Retail

As it launches larger and more interactive stores, Foot Locker is working with Nike. The retailer’s Power locations are said to be four times larger...

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