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Will Walmart, Target, Home Depot Results Reflect Gains From Recent Tech Investments?
Will Walmart, Target, Home Depot Results Reflect Gains From Recent Tech Investments?
August 15, 2022  |  Retail

It’s a big week for major retailers to release earnings, and as they do, market watchers will be wondering how recent technology investments are paying...

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Meta Looks to Gain Share of Restaurant Sales With WhatsApp Ordering
Meta Looks to Gain Share of Restaurant Sales With WhatsApp Ordering
August 15, 2022  |  Facebook / Meta

As tech providers compete to enable the most frictionless restaurant ordering, Meta is throwing its hat into the ring and looking to get in on...

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No Pause for Logistics’ Last-Mile Digital Overhaul Despite Freight Rate Drop
No Pause for Logistics’ Last-Mile Digital Overhaul Despite Freight Rate Drop
August 15, 2022  |  Supply Chain

The freight rate drop? It might be the pause that refreshes, but it’s nothing to bank on … and the transformation of supply chains must...

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That Isn’t ‘Box Fatigue’ — It’s Consumers Shedding Subscriptions That Lack Value
That Isn’t ‘Box Fatigue’ — It’s Consumers Shedding Subscriptions That Lack Value
August 12, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Is inflation causing a “great unsubscribe,” or is it more a case of consumers becoming increasingly selective about their retail subscriptions? The truth is likely...

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The Growing Ambitions of Sam Bankman-Fried, Crypto’s Would-Be King
The Growing Ambitions of Sam Bankman-Fried, Crypto’s Would-Be King
August 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s a theory that Sam Bankman-Fried wants to become the king of crypto. There’s another that says the billionaire CEO of the FTX exchange sees...

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Jewelers Mine the Market for Young Customers With Shift to Digital Diamonds
Jewelers Mine the Market for Young Customers With Shift to Digital Diamonds
August 12, 2022  |  Retail

Even though it’s known for dazzle, jewelry’s past wasn’t always principled, giving us the made-up Hope Diamond “curse” and the very real brutality of the...

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Crypto Insiders Edgy over Quantum Computing’s Looming Threat to Blockchain Security
Crypto Insiders Edgy over Quantum Computing’s Looming Threat to Blockchain Security
August 11, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Chatter on the cryptographic side of cryptocurrency has been growing over the past couple of years about the threat posed by quantum computing, an entirely...

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Warby Parker to Grow Store Count 25% as D2C Darling Accelerates Omnichannel Push
Warby Parker to Grow Store Count 25% as D2C Darling Accelerates Omnichannel Push
August 11, 2022  |  Retail

Stiff macroeconomic headwinds are in focus for online eyewear brand Warby Parker, which is moving deeper into omnichannel territory via the opening of 40 new...

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After 17-Month Slog, Coupang Sees Light at the End of the Losses
After 17-Month Slog, Coupang Sees Light at the End of the Losses
August 11, 2022  |  eCommerce

It’s hard to imagine that Coupang — often called “the Amazon of South Korea” — had its best day 17 months ago, when it briefly...

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