Kroger’s Digital 3.0 Shift Boosts Its First-Quarter Earnings
Kroger’s Digital 3.0 Shift Boosts Its First-Quarter Earnings
June 18, 2020  |  Retail

Kroger posted a monster first quarter on both sides of the aisle Thursday (June 18) as consumers showed they will visit grocery stores with the...

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US Casinos To Go Cashless, Citing Pandemic Fears 
US Casinos To Go Cashless, Citing Pandemic Fears 
June 18, 2020  |  Payment Methods

U.S. casinos are moving toward cashless gambling to protect customers and staff from the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Target Boosts Beginning Wage To $15, Extends Pandemic Benefits
Target Boosts Beginning Wage To $15, Extends Pandemic Benefits
June 17, 2020  |  Retail

As it invests almost $1 billion more on its team than it did last year, Target said it would permanently increase its beginning wage for...

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FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic
FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic
June 17, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

U.S. bank profits took a hit of 69.6 percent in profits in the first quarter of the year compared to the same time last year,...

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Idaho Offers Cash Bonuses To Entice Wary Workers Back
Idaho Offers Cash Bonuses To Entice Wary Workers Back
June 16, 2020  |  Economy

Idaho is betting cash bonuses will be enough to lure workers back to their jobs amid coronavirus anxiety and untypically generous unemployment benefits. Get the...

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Square Buys P2P Startup Verse
Square Buys P2P Startup Verse
June 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Square Inc., the San Francisco-based payments platform, has announced it purchased Verse, the Spanish mobile app startup that allows users to make payments instantly at no cost....

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Forever 21 Bailout Team May Rescue JCPenney
Forever 21 Bailout Team May Rescue JCPenney
June 16, 2020  |  Retail

JCPenney may have a suitor. Reports circulating Tuesday (June 16) have Authentic Brands teaming with mall landlords Simon Property Group and Brookfield Properties teaming up...

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Walmart Tests Store Without Cashiers As COVID-19 Accelerates Change
Walmart Tests Store Without Cashiers As COVID-19 Accelerates Change
June 15, 2020  |  Retail

Whether cashiers go the way of the horse and buggy could hinge on an experiment Walmart is running in Arkansas. Get the Full Story Complete...

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