Live by the fickle consumer, and, if you’re a (very) aging retailer, possibly die by the fickle consumer. In commerce, history only goes so far, while memory does not stretch far enough, perhaps. And meanwhile, politics ain’t a beanbag, but it’s bouncing the stock market...
Snapshot: Snap opened at $24 this morning and at this writing is changing hands at $25. Amid all the talk about whether this marks a resurgence, or resurrection, in tech IPO land, it bears noting that risk is always in the detail. And as The...
Could Alibaba be gunning for Groupon? As numerous outlets have noted, the eCommerce firm has acquired a 5.6 percent stake of Groupon, doing so through the open market, and Groupon learned of the buy through regulatory filings disclosed just last week. Speculation in the financial...
March 24, 2017
Live by the fickle consumer, and, if you’re a (very) aging retailer, possibly die by the fickle consumer. In commerce, history only goes so far, while memory does not stretch far enough, perhaps. And meanwhile, politics ain’t a beanbag, but it’s bouncing the stock market around hither and yon. Sizzle The Main Street storefront: Growing so rapidly, […]
August 16, 2023
According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Tuesday (Aug. 15), the chief executives of failed Silvergate Capital are leaving the company. Silvergate Capital President and Chief Executive Officer Alan J. Lane and Chief Legal Officer John M. Bonino will both depart from their positions effective Tuesday. Chief Financial Officer Antonio Martino will leave his role on […]
March 02, 2017
Snapshot: Snap opened at $24 this morning and at this writing is changing hands at $25. Amid all the talk about whether this marks a resurgence, or resurrection, in tech...
