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Will Smith-Backed Public.com Raises $220 Million For Social Investing Network

Will Smith-Backed Public.com Raises $220 Million For Social Investing Network
Will Smith-Backed Public.com Raises $220 Million For Social Investing Network
February 17, 2021  |  Investments

Social investing network Public.com has raised $220 million in a Series D funding round that was supported by existing investors including Will Smith’s Dreamers VC,...

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QSRs Serve Up Technology To Reach Most Loyal Customers
QSRs Serve Up Technology To Reach Most Loyal Customers
February 17, 2021  |  Retail

As most restaurant owners know, not all orders are created equal. A $30 order could be just that — a small, one-time profit — or...

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American Express Launches Digital Receipts Feature To Provide Transaction Detail
American Express Launches Digital Receipts Feature To Provide Transaction Detail
February 17, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

American Express is rolling out a new digital receipts functionality, which gives clients a look into specific transaction data for purchases from companies such as...

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Ahold Delhaize Banks On Grocery’s Post-COVID eCommerce Future
Ahold Delhaize Banks On Grocery’s Post-COVID eCommerce Future
February 17, 2021  |  Earnings

Global grocery giant Ahold Delhaize, owner of Stop & Shop, Food Lion and others, had a strong final quarter of 2020. Net sales were up...

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Wall Street’s Great Democratization Needs More Than Just Investing Technology  
Wall Street’s Great Democratization Needs More Than Just Investing Technology  
February 17, 2021  |  Investments

In the world of mythology, Robin Hood took from the rich and gave to the poor. And in the new telling of the Robinhood tale,...

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Mastercard Introduces Strivers Initiative To Support Black Women-Owned Businesses
Mastercard Introduces Strivers Initiative To Support Black Women-Owned Businesses
February 17, 2021  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has unveiled the Strivers Initiative consumer-facing platform, which elevates the visibility of Black female business owners overcoming obstacles to maintain and expand their companies...

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Amazon Goes Down Under To Acquire Shopify Rival Selz
Amazon Goes Down Under To Acquire Shopify Rival Selz
February 16, 2021  |  Partnerships

Amazon has closed a deal to acquire 7-year-old Australian startup Selz, a company that assists eCommerce firms in advancing digital sales. Get the Full Story...

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Merchants Aim To Battle Back Chargebacks Amid Digital Commerce Surge
Merchants Aim To Battle Back Chargebacks Amid Digital Commerce Surge
February 16, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

One of the more unfortunate consequences of the great digital shift for merchants — particularly small ones — has been a surge in fraud and...

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