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Glossier Brings Shops To Nordstrom

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With its perfume that has a cult-like following, Glossier is opening temporary shops in seven Nordstrom locations, with the inclusion of the retailer’s New York flagship. Nordstrom has had an industry reputation for being a much-desired partner for up-and-coming online brands that are seeking to grow. fragrance sales.”.

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Neighborhood Goods Raises $11M To Add More Locations

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This new round brings the Texas-based retailer’s total funding to $25.5 The Series A was led by Global Founders Capital, with participation from previous investors Forerunner Ventures, Serena Williams’ Serena Ventures, NextGen Venture Partners, Allen Exploration and Capital Factory.

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B2B Finance As A Service Tops This Week’s VC List

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The big B2B venture capital news of the week was Augmentum Fintech’s trio of investments, signaling the company’s focus on the B2B FinTech market — but it wasn’t the only firm targeting this startup space. The company secured $50 million in private equity funding from BV Investment Partners, Built In Austin said this week. OfBusiness.

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eyeQ Raises $3.5 Million In Series A

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The Austin-based company claims that its displays have proven to drive customer engagement and help increase in-store sales by as much as 38 percent. “This investment will also help us to more quickly add new retailers and brands who want to use eyeQ to reinvent the in-store shopping experience.”.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Expansions, Partnerships And Reorganizations

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The loans themselves would reportedly be co-branded. John Cronin, an analyst at Goodbody’s, told the Financial Times that by using banking partnerships, Amazon could “significantly extend” its SMB lending platform, “without any associated credit risk of regulatory obligations (in the context of capital and liquidity and so forth).”.

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales. That is the most organic growth of any automotive retailer ever in the U.S. According to Carvana Chief Brand Officer Ryan Keeton, opening new markets brings an uptick in overall business. “We Apparently that will get you in trouble on the Street. New Markets. Ontario (L.A.),

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Urban Remedy Kiosk Expansion Plans Land $17M In VC Funding

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Urban Remedy has 30 branded refrigerated kiosks in Whole Foods stores across California. Even food products that cost several times more than Urban Remedy’s typical fare have made the cut — like caviar, for example, according to PYMNTS Unattended Retail tracker. Venture Capital Investment. The Future.