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The Kaepernick Controversy And Nike’s High-Risk Strategy

PYMNTS

Judging by the balance of social media posts and media coverage, it seems safe to assume that on Tuesday, the world was a bit more interested in Colin Kaepernick and Nike than in Brett Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court. It was an observation made often. That was not quite the point the nation took from the ad.

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When QSRs Think Really Outside The Box In The Innovation Race

PYMNTS

The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it was introduced to the world by Sheldon “Red” Chaney, operator of Red’s Giant Hamburg in Springfield, Missouri. and leading the field when it came to introducing mobile order-ahead to the market. Each has a Whopper, French fries and a drink.

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How Madewell Is Growing Up, And Reshaping Its Parent Firm

PYMNTS

Crew since its glory days back in 2004. According to Wadle, the goal isn’t to be always reacting to the market, but instead to learn and develop along with the market. You have to be thinking about what the next thing is while maximizing what you have going on.”.

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Is Bridal Retail Ready For Digital Disruption?

PYMNTS

And that 4-figure dress cost is interesting in light of another emerging trend in retail — the apparent emergence and flooding of the market with lower-cost and discount wedding dress options. That’s a niche that these types of markets might sell to. ” The Hidden Diversity In The Bridal Market . “We’ll see. .

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From Instagram To Slack: 9 Successful Startup Pivots

CB Insights

Today, Instagram is one of the more popular social media platforms. Owned by Facebook, the image- and video-sharing service is worth an estimated $100B, boasts 1 billion users, and has spawned a new class of marketing careers for savvy users. Source: Shopify Investor Deck 2016. Source: In’sane Lab.

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Is Shopify a Fintech player now?

Lars Markull

The company was founded in 2004, went public in 2015 and the stock price is on a crazy 200% rally in the last twelve months. Facebook announced Facebook Shops that enables Facebook and Instagram Business users to create a shop inside their own social media presence. But what happened last week?

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FinovateSpring 2017 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Omnichannel campaigns online. Showing how a banker could build an online offer in real time. Seems like a pretty straightforward application of marketing automation and predictive marketing. From their web site: Unison is the market leader in home ownership investment. infocorpgroup. www.infocorpgroup.com.