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Instacart’s Connected Stores Blur the Lines Between In-Store and Digital Grocery Shopping
Instacart’s Connected Stores Blur the Lines Between In-Store and Digital Grocery Shopping
September 19, 2022  |  Connected Economy

If the connected economy is about how digital payments enable new ways of going about day-to-day experiences, then the connected store provides an apt expression...

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Justice Department Signals Intent to Crack Down on Crypto Crime
Justice Department Signals Intent to Crack Down on Crypto Crime
September 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Justice Department has put a band of prosecutors in charge of its crypto investigations and prosecutions. The creation of the Digital Asset Coordinator (DAC)...

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FedEx Woes Show Amazon Gaining Ground in eCommerce, Logistics
FedEx Woes Show Amazon Gaining Ground in eCommerce, Logistics
September 19, 2022  |  Delivery

Last week, FedEx’s announcement that package volumes are declining around the world, that revenues would be below expectations and that it would idle some operations sent...

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From White House, a Clear Call for Tighter Crypto Controls
From White House, a Clear Call for Tighter Crypto Controls
September 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Treasury Department is looking to rein in crypto. It’s hard not to come to that conclusion when looking over the trio of reports it...

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DoorDash Expands Nonfood Partners in Same-Day Delivery Push
DoorDash Expands Nonfood Partners in Same-Day Delivery Push
September 16, 2022  |  Delivery

DoorDash is looking to become a more central part of consumers’ lives, driving on-demand delivery outside of meal occasions. On Friday (Sept. 16), the aggregator...

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Square’s Spanish Launch Unifies Restaurants’ Front and Back of House
Square’s Spanish Launch Unifies Restaurants’ Front and Back of House
September 14, 2022  |  ResTech

As solution providers compete for restaurant spending, Square is making a play for a major untapped market in the United States: Spanish speakers. On Tuesday...

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Amazon’s Logistics Fine-Tuning Spotlights Last-Mile Focus
Amazon’s Logistics Fine-Tuning Spotlights Last-Mile Focus
September 14, 2022  |  Delivery

For Amazon, the logistics buildout is a work in progress — with incentives in the mix to keep its driver base growing into the all-important...

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Retailers Retool to Attract Deal Seekers as ‘Value’ Takes Center Stage
Retailers Retool to Attract Deal Seekers as ‘Value’ Takes Center Stage
September 14, 2022  |  Retail

The concept of value is getting a makeover left, right and center as retailers respond to consumers’ inflationary pullback in spending with a cocktail of...

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Jeter’s Card Trading Platform Faces Glut of Cards and Competitors
Jeter’s Card Trading Platform Faces Glut of Cards and Competitors
September 14, 2022  |  eCommerce

For baseball megastar Derek Jeter, will the digital platform for trading cards be boon or bust, home run or strikeout? Much depends on the scarcity...

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