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Fast Food’s First Foray Into Meal Kits

PYMNTS

“The meal kit business is incredibly capital-intensive, requiring companies to secure funding to start and maintain the business. The brand abruptly announced its shutdown after running out of money – and recently saw its assets bought out by True Food Innovations.

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Visa: She’s Next Initiative Goes Global

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earlier this year, the program has hosted workshops in New York, Atlanta and, most recently, Washington D.C. Only 14 percent reported being able to secure a bank loan, and 37 percent noted that funding was hard to find. Since its launch in the U.S.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Social media is a special challenge since social media was not created with compliance in mind. I can see how some other social media channels may be more prevalent and important in the U.S. Our platform is open source, which makes it more reliable, innovative and secure. Bank secured social funding.”

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Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week

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The Facebook pop-ups will be on offer in New York City, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, San Antonio, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle from now until early February 2019. Square said its capital loans business grew 34 percent year on year, while LendingClub’s loan originations gained 18 percent year on year.

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The Wellness Economy: The Buzzy Trend Reshaping Everything From Personal Care To Real Estate

CB Insights

Brands are leveraging social media to advertise “aspirational lifestyles,” making it easier than ever to buy into the wellness mentality. For example, BeRelax has raised $24M for post security relaxation and beauty treatments, ultimately supporting the idea of airports becoming shopping malls.

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