Electronics giant Panasonic is said to be pursuing an increased stake in supply chain management company Blue Yonder. In economy news, retailers will reportedly be major beneficiaries of a third stimulus check. And in pandemic commerce, Main Street’s small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) have implemented innovative technologies, while in payments innovation, digital intermediaries threaten the payments status quo. All this, Today in Data.
Data:
158.5M: Estimated number of households that will receive direct payments for COVID-19 relief.
100M: Number of devices on which Amazon Alexa is available.
73: Number of the 100 largest retailers that Blue Yonder serves.
59%: Share of Main Street survivors that generate sales on their websites.
5K: Number of employees that Blue Yonder has in 40 nations.
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