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Short Sellers Bet Against Physical Retailers Pre-Holiday
Short Sellers Bet Against Physical Retailers Pre-Holiday
December 02, 2019  |  Investments

Short sellers have been betting against brick-and-mortar retailers ahead of the holiday shopping season. According to The Wall Street Journal, these investors have taken their...

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Japan Introduces Cash-Back Rewards In Response To Tax Hike
Japan Introduces Cash-Back Rewards In Response To Tax Hike
October 01, 2019  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Japan has introduced a system of cash-back rewards points in response to increasing the consumption tax from 8 percent to 10 percent. The new system...

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Mastercard Teams With Retailers To Enable Digital Payments For Factory Workers
Mastercard Teams With Retailers To Enable Digital Payments For Factory Workers
September 26, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Mastercard is aligning with clothing retailers in a global effort to digitally pay factory garment workers to ensure they consistently get paid, the company said...

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WAYV Launches New Platform To Streamline Cannabis Logistics
WAYV Launches New Platform To Streamline Cannabis Logistics
September 20, 2019  |  Retail

B2B cannabis logistics platform WAYV has launched a service to streamline cannabis supply chain logistics. The company’s Dynamic Distribution connects brands, retailers and distributors, as...

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How SCA Exemptions Are Affecting European eTailers
How SCA Exemptions Are Affecting European eTailers
August 12, 2019  |  Regulation

SCA requirements take effect on Sept. 14, meaning banks, issuers and merchants have just over a month to become compliant. Noncompliance could have a serious...

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France’s Joko FinTech Gets €1.6M To Help Consumers Earn Credit Card Rewards
France’s Joko FinTech Gets €1.6M To Help Consumers Earn Credit Card Rewards
July 03, 2019  |  Investments

French startup Joko announced that it has raised €1.6 million from investors including Partech, Axeleo Capital, Lafayette Plug and Play and others to further develop...

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Retailers Head To College For The Latest Commerce Innovation
Retailers Head To College For The Latest Commerce Innovation
June 21, 2019  |  Retail

It’s summer — finally — and that means most college students are back home on break, thinking of beach time and extra cash, and gearing...

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DHL Expands eShop In Africa
DHL Expands eShop In Africa
May 30, 2019  |  eCommerce

DHL is expanding its eCommerce platform in Africa into 9 additional markets, bringing its total reach to 20 African countries. DHL Africa eShop launched last...

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Amazon Blocks Product Promotions That Lose Money
Amazon Blocks Product Promotions That Lose Money
March 21, 2019  |  Amazon

In an effort to boost its bottom line, Amazon will no longer allow products that don’t turn a profit to advertise on its site. CNBC reported...

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