What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake
What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake
December 18, 2020  |  Subscriptions

The holiday shopping season is in full swing — and it’s increasingly looking like “’tis the season for purchasing subscriptions.” Get the Full Story Complete...

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Truckers See Financial Recovery In Cold-Chain Vaccine Distribution; Logistics Concerns Remain
Truckers See Financial Recovery In Cold-Chain Vaccine Distribution; Logistics Concerns Remain
December 18, 2020  |  Delivery

Developing, testing and getting approval for the various new COVID-19 vaccines in less than a year was a miracle, but the logistical feat of manufacturing...

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Congress Still Debating Over Size Of Individual Stimulus, Unemployment Checks
Congress Still Debating Over Size Of Individual Stimulus, Unemployment Checks
December 17, 2020  |  Economy

Lawmakers are still debating the size and scope of proposed individual payments and enhanced unemployment benefits in the estimated $908 billion economic stimulus package being...

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Robinhood To Pay $65 Million To Settle SEC Probe
Robinhood To Pay $65 Million To Settle SEC Probe
December 17, 2020  |  Legal

The investigation into Robinhood by the  U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has come to a head — and the stock-trading platform has agreed to pay...

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BarkBox To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.6 Billion Valuation
BarkBox To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.6 Billion Valuation
December 17, 2020  |  IPO

New York subscription startup BarkBox is merging with the blank-check company Northern Star Acquisitions Corp. in a $1.6 billion deal, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

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Grocers Rush To Reinvent Themselves
Grocers Rush To Reinvent Themselves
December 17, 2020  |  eCommerce

Although the digital shift brought on by the pandemic has rapidly reshaped the entire retail industry, its impact on the grocery segment in particular has...

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Pandemic Brings Digital Angle To Corporate Incentives And Loyalty Programs
Pandemic Brings Digital Angle To Corporate Incentives And Loyalty Programs
December 17, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Like so many things that are viewed through a pre-COVID vs. post-COVID lens, the current process of incentivizing loyal customers and rewarding employees has been...

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Main Street SMBs Wax Optimistic On Surviving The COVID-19 Age
Main Street SMBs Wax Optimistic On Surviving The COVID-19 Age
December 17, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The dust is not settled. But things are not as bleak as they once were. Main Street businesses are optimistic about their longer-term survival —...

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Best Buy Caters To Consumer Preferences With In-Store Digital Upgrades
Best Buy Caters To Consumer Preferences With In-Store Digital Upgrades
December 16, 2020  |  Retail

The accelerated arrival of the digital-first economy has happened so fast that retailers are making adjustments on the go. One of the most significant at...

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