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Of Unicorn IPOs Looming And Never Were
Of Unicorn IPOs Looming And Never Were
February 03, 2017  |  Investments

The news that likely sent shockwaves through unicorn land centered around AppDynamics, which, just days ahead of going public, was bought by Cisco for $3.7...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Snapchat Files IPO
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Snapchat Files IPO
February 03, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

With just five years under its belt, disappearing message app Snapchat filed for its IPO this week. Ahead of its share sale, which may be happening as...

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Snapchat Files For An IPO
Snapchat Files For An IPO
February 03, 2017  |  IPO

It looks like that Snapchat IPO is happening sooner rather than later. Snap Inc., the five-year-old parent company of the teen-beloved social media service, has...

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Snapchat Tests Social Commerce Waters
Snapchat Tests Social Commerce Waters
January 13, 2017  |  Retail

Snap Inc. is currently testing two new advertising tactics — deep linking and auto-fill — to boost its social commerce capabilities. Deep linking allows marketing...

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Brexit Tracker: Snapchat Eyes London, Shoppers Up Spending, House Prices Bounce Back
Brexit Tracker: Snapchat Eyes London, Shoppers Up Spending, House Prices Bounce Back
January 11, 2017  |  Brexit

Britain Prime Minister Theresa May has made it clear that Brexit pain lies ahead as the country looks to exit the European Union. May said...

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PYMNTS’ 2017 New Year’s Resolutions
PYMNTS’ 2017 New Year’s Resolutions
December 31, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Au revoir, 2016! It’s been nice knowing you. For Auld Lang Syne and all that. As PYMNTS puts away our party noisemakers until next year...

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Snapchat Is On A Buying Hunt
Snapchat Is On A Buying Hunt
December 19, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Snapchat is reportedly in the mood to buy companies, looking at everything from drone companies to wearable camera startups. According to a report by Business Insider,...

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Hike Takes A Page From Snapchat; Rolls Out Stories
Hike Takes A Page From Snapchat; Rolls Out Stories
November 21, 2016  |  International

Hike, the Indian messaging app that raised $175 million from Tencent of China this past August, has announced updates to its service, taking a page...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Snapchat’s IPO Rumors
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Snapchat’s IPO Rumors
November 17, 2016  |  Investments

It’s rumored that the Snapchat IPO may hit the market as one of the biggest since 2014. In May of this year, Snapchat raised more...

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