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HealthEdge and Zelis Launch Healthcare Payments Partnership
HealthEdge and Zelis Launch Healthcare Payments Partnership
August 15, 2024  |  Partnerships

Digital healthcare platforms HealthEdge and Zelis have formed a partnership centered around healthcare payments. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Aug. 15), leverages HealthEdge’s core administrative processing...

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Barcelona Bans Dark Stores in Blow to Q-Commerce 
Barcelona Bans Dark Stores in Blow to Q-Commerce 
January 27, 2023  |  Delivery

Barcelona is banning dark stores in a blow to the city’s quick commerce sector. As reported by Reuters on Friday (Jan. 27), city hall approved...

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Uber Taps Rapid Delivery Partner Zapp to Drive Cross-Platform Spending
Uber Taps Rapid Delivery Partner Zapp to Drive Cross-Platform Spending
November 23, 2022  |  Delivery

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies announced Wednesday (Nov. 23) that it is partnering with the British 20-minute convenience delivery app Zapp to offer the latter’s products on the...

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Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
October 17, 2022  |  Economy

Those who have been skeptical of the hype around ultrafast grocery all along have been vindicated, at least in part, as players in the space...

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European VC Deal Value to Surpass €100B for Second Consecutive Year Despite Decline in Q2 2022
European VC Deal Value to Surpass €100B for Second Consecutive Year Despite Decline in Q2...
July 21, 2022  |  Investments

According to recent data from Pitchbook, European venture capital (VC) deal value hit €54.4 billion in the first half (H1) of 2022, with late-stage capital...

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Battle for London Rages on as Q-Commerce Eyes Path to Profit
Battle for London Rages on as Q-Commerce Eyes Path to Profit
June 27, 2022  |  Delivery

In the United Kingdom’s on-demand delivery sector — also known as quick-commerce or Q-Commerce — the story so far has been one of intense competition...

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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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Today in Food Commerce: Ultrafast Grocers Begin Layoffs; Ocado Sees Major Setbacks
Today in Food Commerce: Ultrafast Grocers Begin Layoffs; Ocado Sees Major Setbacks
May 26, 2022  |  Delivery

Today in food commerce, ultrafast grocery delivery startups lay off their staff, and Ocado cuts its sales growth prediction for the year by more than...

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EMEA Daily: Google Ad Practices Investigated in UK
EMEA Daily: Google Ad Practices Investigated in UK
May 26, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K.’s Competition and Market Authority launches its second investigation this year into Google’s...

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