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Booking Holdings CEO Says Travel Recovery Will Take Years, Not Quarters
Booking Holdings CEO Says Travel Recovery Will Take Years, Not Quarters
November 05, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Booking Holdings, the world’s largest online travel company, continues to feel the weight of the pandemic, warning investors Thursday (Nov. 5) that the outbreak’s current...

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Square Earnings: Online Transactions, Square Card Spend See Gains
Square Earnings: Online Transactions, Square Card Spend See Gains
November 05, 2020  |  Earnings

Square posted third-quarter results Thursday (Nov. 5) that showed continued tailwinds in card not present transactions, a continued shift to larger seller contributions to gross payment...

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Walmart Reboots Retail With Its Re-Think On Robotics
Walmart Reboots Retail With Its Re-Think On Robotics
November 05, 2020  |  Retail

There’s an old saying that asks, “Why buy the cow if you can get the milk for free?” But lately, in the case of Walmart,...

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Expedia, Hilton Struggle As Travel Tries To Get Off The Ground
Expedia, Hilton Struggle As Travel Tries To Get Off The Ground
November 05, 2020  |  Economy

As pandemic cases have ticked up over the past several weeks, the travel industry’s fortunes worldwide have ticked down. With lockdowns re-emerging in the United Kingdom and...

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Grocery Round-Up: Ahold Delhaize Surges, Whole Foods Struggles With Labor Woes
Grocery Round-Up: Ahold Delhaize Surges, Whole Foods Struggles With Labor Woes
November 05, 2020  |  Retail

No matter how one voted in this week’s U.S. presidential election, the inescapable fact is that we all have to eat – which means the...

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Voters In Six States Give COVID-Battered Gambling Business A Big Boost
Voters In Six States Give COVID-Battered Gambling Business A Big Boost
November 05, 2020  |  Legal

Legal sports betting has literally gone from zero to 25 in the United States in just 2-1/2 years, as Louisiana, Maryland and South Dakota voters...

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Former Bain, Wayfair Exec Leads Drive To Acquire Powerhouse Amazon Sellers
Former Bain, Wayfair Exec Leads Drive To Acquire Powerhouse Amazon Sellers
November 05, 2020  |  eCommerce

It seems you can buy pretty much anything you want on Amazon these days. But when Perch CEO Chris Bell goes shopping on the world’s...

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Uber Readies Q3 Earnings As California Voters Give The Firm A Big Boost
Uber Readies Q3 Earnings As California Voters Give The Firm A Big Boost
November 04, 2020  |  Earnings

Uber is set to report third-quarter earnings Thursday (Nov. 5) just as the company’s stock is soaring on the election victory of Proposition 22, a...

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Beyond Bitcoin: Cryptocurrencies Flirt With Mainstream Commercial, Consumer Commerce
Beyond Bitcoin: Cryptocurrencies Flirt With Mainstream Commercial, Consumer Commerce
November 04, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

From Wild West … to new frontier in commerce? Bit by bit — but more than bitcoin by bitcoin — cryptos are inching into the...

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