Activist Investor Pushes eBay To Unload Online Classifieds
Activist Investor Pushes eBay To Unload Online Classifieds
February 04, 2020  |  Business

Apparently it’s a bad day when Starboard Value sends you a letter. The activist investor group is well known for impatience and the dramatic demands...

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Bankable Partners With Visa For Global Expansion
Bankable Partners With Visa For Global Expansion
February 04, 2020  |  VISA

Banking as a service (BaaS) startup Bankable is partnering with Visa to accelerate digital banking solutions, Bankable announced on Tuesday (Feb. 4). The strategic collaboration...

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Money Transfer Startup Azimo Secures €20M In Debt Equity
Money Transfer Startup Azimo Secures €20M In Debt Equity
February 04, 2020  |  Investments

Money transfer FinTech startup Azimo has closed a €20 million debt finance deal from the European Investment Bank (EIB), according to reports on Tuesday (Feb....

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The Digital Evolution Of The Online Gaming Ecosystem
The Digital Evolution Of The Online Gaming Ecosystem
February 04, 2020  |  Ecosystems

In 2018, the Supreme Court struck down a 1992 law passed by Congress that made it illegal for most states to legalize sports betting within their borders....

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Complaints Trigger Google Privacy Probe By Ireland’s Watchdog
Complaints Trigger Google Privacy Probe By Ireland’s Watchdog
February 04, 2020  |  Google

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) in Ireland is launching an official inquiry into how Google processes its users’ location data. The DPC announced on Tuesday...

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China Factory Shutdown Could Impact iPhone Shipments
China Factory Shutdown Could Impact iPhone Shipments
February 04, 2020  |  Apple

The closing of Foxconn’s factory in Taipei over the outbreak of the Coronavirus could affect iPhone production, Reuters reported on Monday (Feb. 3), citing sources....

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Why DTC Is Critical To Filling Retail’s Plus-Size Void
Why DTC Is Critical To Filling Retail’s Plus-Size Void
February 04, 2020  |  Retail

The hole in the market when it comes to finding options for plus-sized consumers is well documented in the media, including in this publication. The stock...

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Staples To Debut New Store Format With Coworking, Podcasting
Staples To Debut New Store Format With Coworking, Podcasting
February 04, 2020  |  Retail

Staples is thinking outside the box with a new store format that highlights podcasting, community events and coworking spaces. The Staples Connect concept, which will...

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Forever 21 And The Future Of The Mall
Forever 21 And The Future Of The Mall
February 04, 2020  |  Retail

Imagine that you owed your bank or landlord a lot of money. Now imagine that said bank or landlord decided to buy you out. That’s...

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