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Today in Food Commerce: Taco Bell Faces Supply Chain Challenges; Subway Redesigns Catering Program
Today in Food Commerce: Taco Bell Faces Supply Chain Challenges; Subway Redesigns Catering Program
June 01, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Today in food commerce, Taco Bell runs out of Mexican Pizza ingredients, and Subway rethinks its catering business. Plus, Finnish delivery kitchen startup Huuva raises...

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JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Economic ‘Hurricane’ Is Coming
JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Economic ‘Hurricane’ Is Coming
June 01, 2022  |  Economy

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the company is preparing for extremely dire economic situations. He said there’s “a hurricane” coming — an upgrade from his...

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Restaurants Embrace Digital to Fight Rising F&B Prices
Restaurants Embrace Digital to Fight Rising F&B Prices
June 01, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants deal with sky-high inflation and widespread supply chain shortages, old pen-and-paper (or even spreadsheet and Word document) bookkeeping and inventory management methods will...

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US Consumers Pull Back on Major Purchases
US Consumers Pull Back on Major Purchases
May 31, 2022  |  Economy

U.S. Consumer Confidence as measured by the Conference Board is beginning to slip amid stubbornly high inflation and some are beginning to show reluctance when...

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In Argentina, Inflation Seems To Be Pushing Crypto Payments
In Argentina, Inflation Seems To Be Pushing Crypto Payments
May 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency penetration in Argentina is twice that of neighbors like Brazil, Mexico and Peru, but its inflation is five to 10 times worse. The theory...

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Today in Data: Inflation’s Long Reach
Today in Data: Inflation’s Long Reach
May 30, 2022  |  Retail

Today in data, from corporate earnings to consumer spending, the effects of rising inflation are still being felt.       $100 million: Amount by...

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Today in Retail: Online Shoppers Prioritize Using Preferred Payment Methods
Today in Retail: Online Shoppers Prioritize Using Preferred Payment Methods
May 27, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Ulta Beauty benefits from shoppers’ desire to emerge from COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, while Costco keeps its low-price differentiator in place as inflation...

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Today in Data: Business Slows for Ultrafast Grocery Delivery Services
Today in Data: Business Slows for Ultrafast Grocery Delivery Services
May 27, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, a number of ultrafast delivery services have begun cutting jobs as the industry struggles with inflation and a gloomy economic outlook. Data...

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American Eagle Expects Long-Term Headwinds
American Eagle Expects Long-Term Headwinds
May 27, 2022  |  Retail

American Eagle Outfitters isn’t celebrating the success of its first-quarter earnings for long. Instead, the company is looking ahead to the second quarter of the...

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