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Fed To Offer Huge Credit Help To Stem Economic Losses

PYMNTS

David Joy, chief market strategist with Ameriprise in Boston, said while he applauds the Fed for trying, it simply won’t be enough. If you don’t have the right credit, and you’re dependent on the bond market to provide that, you’re going to have to lay people off.

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Retail Pulse: 7-Eleven Tests Cashierless Tech; Staples Debuts Connect Store Concept

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The Staples Connect concept, which offers experiences and solutions as well as a place to transact, debuted in multiple Boston area stores on Feb. Each Staples Connect store also has marketing and technology services, among other offerings. Mike Motz, CEO of Staples U.S. On another note, IKEA will reportedly close a U.K.

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Its getting expensive not to be compliant

Insights on Business

authorities hit BNP Paribas with fines amounting to approximately USD 600 M for market misconduct and trader collusion that took place over 6 years. Surveillance Insight for Financial Services: Deliver real-time supervision and surveillance capabilities to manage Conduct Risk (collusion and insider trading), Market Abuse, and Complaints.

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Clavis Insight Allies With IRI For More Comprehensive eCommerce Insights

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Founded in 2007, the Dublin-based Clavis Insight has been focusing in on eCommerce for the past three years, said Danny Silverman, head of product strategy. Along with its Dublin headquarters, Clavis Insight has offices in London, Paris, Boston and Shanghai. Our mission is to be the global hub of eCommerce intelligence,” he said.

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How QSRs Enable Digital Options With Rapid Order-Ahead Growth

PYMNTS

These are just some of the ways that companies are allowing consumers to place their orders for pick-up before they arrive at a brick-and-mortar restaurant location or for delivery by a driver via a digital platform: The mobile order-ahead market is expected to have a value of $38 billion by 2020.

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Why Publicity Stunts Go Wrong So Easily

PYMNTS

When planning a large-scale marketing push or publicity stunt, it can be easy to overlook the fact that getting attention is hard, and getting positive attention is even harder. And the summer of 2018 has already featured two flashy mass-market promotions that aimed for it, missed and got to watch things go spectacularly awry.

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Product Profitability Anyone? The JFB Pro-Growth Matrix

Jeff For Banks

One such firm is the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), creator of the Growth-Share Matrix that depicts the potential for a company''s products based on growth prospects and market share. Instead of using market share, as in the BCG model, I utilized net revenue per product. How do you use analytics for critical decision making?

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