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Here Are 35 Casualties Of The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed

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Digital laggards – Many big-box retailers either failed or were too late to establish an online presence. In 2018, the company has agreed to close at least 26 UK-based warehouse-size stores and focus on higher-performing stores and online commerce. Date: September 2017. Category/Product(s): Footwear. Date: June 2017.

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Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

Fintech Labs Insights

Three Finovate alums raised capital and one of the first FinovateSpring presenters, TradeKing , was acquired by Ally Financial for $275 million. Online & offline real estate broker. HQ: Minnesota City, Minnesota. Scalable Capital. HQ: Boston, Massechuesetts. Online stock trading game.

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Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Billion in June

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Online payroll system. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Online accounting. HQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Tags: SMB, capital raising, VC, venture capital, p2p, peer-to-peer, investing. Total dollars raised YTD is now $17.4 billion, more than double the $8.4 billion more raised during the same period a year ago. ——-.

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