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eCommerce Business Blue Acorn Slashes Jobs

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“These changes are an important and necessary step for our continued growth and strengthen us for the remainder of 2016 and beyond.”. Blue Acorn, founded in 2008, lists such national brands as Ticketmaster and Everlast under its list of clients and bills itself as providing “superior eCommerce results through data-driven solutions.”.

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In Wake of Vantiv for Worldpay, Europe Beckons?

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citizens’ data or national security. Think of it as an extension of brand and payment types and technology, and to some minds it is a natural fit. attention on Europe, with the desire to gain a post, or perhaps outpost, in payments processing in the region. company interested in Adyen. The dominant countries here are the U.K.,

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How Millennials Are Propelling Halloween To New Retail Heights

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With 179 million Americans planning to celebrate, up from 171 million last year, sales are projected to surpass those of 2016, which itself set records. percent from 2016, and spending per household is expected to rise to $86.13 brand manager, in an interview with VinePair. In fact, holiday spending is expected to hit $9.1

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Pawn Shop Startup PawnHero Comes To Philippines

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PawnHero brands itself as an alternative to the “intimidating and embarrassing pawnshop experience of the past” and also promises interest at half the rate offered at traditional pawn shops. One regional target in sight is South Asia — the region is estimated by the World Bank Group to the highest percentage of unbanked customers worldwide.

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Are Private Labels The Key To Cracking The Profitability Indian eCommerce?

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In 2016, 95 percent of transactions in in India were done in cash and there were approximately 60 million online shoppers – representing about 14 percent of the internet using base of the nation, according to a late 2017 report by Morgan Stanley. The Powerful Punch Private Labels Pack In India.

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Green Goo (That’s Right, Green Goo) Gets Ready To Break Out

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This organic healthcare brand is hustling to keep up with orders during a time when it has had to pivot to deal with the COVID-19 crisis – and it is poised for a breakout 2020. Its eCommerce business has jumped 35 percent each year since 2016. Full disclosure: This story is about a company called Green Goo.

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Uber and Lyft Drivers Could Gain Access to Digital Ad Revenue

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It launched out of beta in December 2018, and in the intervening months, it’s garnered support from brands like Brex, Segment, Caviar, Zumper, and others.”. percent of respondents said they participated in the gig economy, the highest number since Q3 2016. Digital Screens. In Q3 2018, 35.6 percent) than in Q1 2018 (27.0

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