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McDonald’s Banks On Bakery To Beef Up Breakfast Sales

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“We’re continuing our breakfast innovation by adding tasty new sweet options with our new McCafé Bakery lineup. Breakfast burritos topped the morning menu at McDonald’s in 1991, and McGriddles followed in 2003. Further, the company’s popular premium roast coffee is now 100 percent sustainably sourced.

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

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The last one, published in Jan 2014, featured 50 innovations (see below). Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago. I will update with milestones from 2014 to today and publish next month. I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).

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COVID-19 And The Medical Commerce Boom

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This is a bloodbath, but it’s not when you panic,” the president and founder of Blue Line Capital and Blue Line Futures told CNBC’s Trading Nation. The trend in the market had already been pointing toward additional wearables adoption, particularly among fitness brands. This is when you go shopping.”.

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Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

CB Insights

We look into how stores are being transformed into showrooms, community gathering spots, and even event spaces as retailers leverage the physical store as tool for brand marketing. It was an experiment by Ikea to better understand what types of technology could attract customers, and more broadly to introduce them to the Ikea brand.

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24 Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letters To Shareholders

CB Insights

It had a great brand. Companies have both tangible assets (factories, capital, inventory) and intangible assets, which include things like reputation and brand. When Buffett invests, he is not looking at the innovative potential of the company or, in a vacuum, its growth potential. But he didn’t always believe that.

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Got $25 Million? Six Payments Execs Share Their Post-Pandemic Startup Ideas

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Catastrophe breeds innovation — at least in terms of new business concepts. And in a roundtable with Karen Webster, five panelists from innovative companies — and one investor who gave insight into what he looks for when funding such firms — said digital-first should be the guiding light in backing nascent business ventures.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. Table of Contents. Healthcare: Using data, wearables, and VR to make care more accessible.

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