Digital Payments Coming To Ford Trucks In Europe With SumUp, Mastercard Pair-Up
Digital Payments Coming To Ford Trucks In Europe With SumUp, Mastercard Pair-Up
November 25, 2020  |  Digital Payments

London FinTech SumUp is partnering with Mastercard to drive credit card and electronic payment solutions for Ford commercial vehicles. The solution gives small business owners...

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Delivery Van Shortage Shows eCommerce Ripple Effects Along Last Mile
Delivery Van Shortage Shows eCommerce Ripple Effects Along Last Mile
November 25, 2020  |  Delivery

As eCommerce demand surges into the holiday season the impact of friction along the last mile is wide ranging, touching companies far and wide. For the...

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Russia’s Ozon Sees Shares Soar 40 Pct In US IPO, Raising $1B
Russia’s Ozon Sees Shares Soar 40 Pct In US IPO, Raising $1B
November 25, 2020  |  IPO

Shares of Russian eCommerce titan Ozon soared 40 percent in the first few minutes of its American IPO on Tuesday, raising $1 billion. Ozon’s American...

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Slack Stock Jumps On News Of Potential Acquisition By Salesforce
Slack Stock Jumps On News Of Potential Acquisition By Salesforce
November 25, 2020  |  Markets

Slack’s stock rocketed over 24 percent on Wednesday (Nov. 25) on a report that Salesforce had discussions to acquire the firm, while Salesforce stock fell...

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Marqeta Eyes IPO That Could Value Company At $10B
Marqeta Eyes IPO That Could Value Company At $10B
November 25, 2020  |  IPO

Marqeta, a payments startup backed by Goldman Sachs Group and Visa, is planning to file for an initial public offering (IPO) next year, according to...

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The Peloton Problem And The Shifting Future Of Fitness
The Peloton Problem And The Shifting Future Of Fitness
November 25, 2020  |  Retail

With the global pandemic making a trip to the gym feel more like a health risk than exercise has any right to reasonably be, consumers...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Ukrainian Bank Teams With FinTech Startup; Oportun Pursues US National Bank Charter
Today In Digital-First Banking: Ukrainian Bank Teams With FinTech Startup; Oportun Pursues US National Bank...
November 25, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Ukrainian financial institution UKRSIBBANK is collaborating with Sweden-based FinTech upstart Dreams, while Oportun Financial is pursuing a national...

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Epic Games Introduces Xbox, PS5 Fortnite Crew Subscription
Epic Games Introduces Xbox, PS5 Fortnite Crew Subscription
November 25, 2020  |  Retail

Epic Games is rolling out a new monthly subscription service — Fortnite Crew — for Xbox and Playstation gaming systems, timed with the Dec. 2...

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Amid Mixed Signals, US Economy Lifted As Consumer Spending Rises
Amid Mixed Signals, US Economy Lifted As Consumer Spending Rises
November 25, 2020  |  Economy

While the number of U.S. COVID-19 cases is on the rise, consumer spending in advance of the holiday season is boosting the economy, The Wall...

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