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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Boston is home to the world’s “statement race” — the Boston Marathon. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. Bostonians take their running seriously.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The Boston Federal Reserve president think that co-working spaces could ultimately hurt the economy, and even worsen the next U.S. He did not mention WeWork or any other company by name. His comments come just a few days after WeWork ’s parent company decided to postpone its initial public offering (IPO). recession. “I

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The Boston-based company has a new twist on in-vehicle payments that uses a device already present in some 35 million automobiles on the road today.

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AUGUST 3, 2016

Boston doesn’t quite make it into the top tier of U.S. The credit card company and retail wholesaler announced on Tuesday (Aug. The credit card company and retail wholesaler announced on Tuesday (Aug. cities, like New York, L.A. The prize? Maripi Jalandoni, EVP of U.S. ”

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AUGUST 16, 2020

companies to appoint COVID-19 experts to their board of directors as a way to manage the pandemic threat that could linger for years, the Financial Times (FT) reported. “I the manufacturer and marketer of tools and equipment for professional use; banks and manufacturers. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is urging U.S.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Mall owner Simon Property Group has formed a “blank check” company to go on the hunt for “a company or assets with significant growth potential and prospects.” The company added, in a press release , that it has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the goal of raising $300 million for the new entity.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Bloomberg reported this week that Boston-based home décor eCommerce giant Wayfair turned in strong third quarter financials, noting that the firm’s quarterly results “exceeded analysts’ estimates, suggesting the wave of home improvement inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic is lingering.”. SA Company Takes The COVID Pivot Outside — Literally.

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JUNE 8, 2017

Industrial rents in already-expensive cities like Los Angeles and Boston are expected to get a boost because of weed startups, according to Bloomberg Markets. It’s had a tremendous, positive impact on rents and property values for the markets where this has been legalized,” Circ said.

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DECEMBER 23, 2019

Online betting company DraftKings is merging with two other companies and going public, according to a report by the Boston Business Journal. The company is going to merge with Diamond Eagle Acquisition and SBTech. The company currently has offices in New York, New Jersey, San Francisco and Las Vegas.

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AUGUST 11, 2017

a premium outerwear brand known for its goose-down jackets with fur-trimmed hoods, has announced that it plans to open three more retail locations in the fall: in Boston, Calgary and Tokyo. Instead, the company’s comprehensive losses slimmed from 14 cents per share in the previous year to 11 cents per share in the most recent quarter.

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JUNE 23, 2017

Rinse has a solution for both, and thanks to a $14 million Series B funding round led by Partech, it’s taking that solution to two new cities: Boston and Chicago. The $14 million of funding Rinse recently secured will not be going into the company’s tech as much as into building out its team as it looks to launch in new markets.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The surge of digital orders carried a toxic tide of fraud, and many companies turned to supervised machine learning to deal with it. Research suggests that a variety of indicators, such as geolocation, address verification and CVV verification, can help companies pinpoint and reject likely fraud attacks.”.

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JANUARY 17, 2021

17) in an announcement that it has raised $180 million in new investments, which push its valuation to $7 billion and come in advance of what the company stated is a “potential initial public offering” (IPO). The online food delivery market is nascent and underpenetrated. Fidelity Management & Research is based in Boston.

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JULY 18, 2016

If you have an MBA or have any corporate strategy training, undoubtedly you have been exposed to the famous Boston Consulting Group’s Boston Matrix. McKinsey & Company promoted their version of it and Jack Walsh at General Electric made it an art form. The problem is, this framework can get a community bank in trouble.

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APRIL 28, 2020

The company will cut 900 employees from its worldwide staff, or about 25 percent of its workforce. Company CEO Stephen Kaufer will also take a salary reduction for the rest of the year. Now, the company is in cost-cutting mode. Now, the company is in cost-cutting mode. Kaufer said those methods weren’t enough.

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MAY 12, 2019

Redfin , the real estate company based in Seattle, is rolling out a new program that enables home buyers to bid on properties via its website. According to a report in The New York Times , Redfin started testing the program in Boston and is gearing up to expand it to other parts of the country. It was for listings in the Boston area.

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JUNE 22, 2016

billion-asset company said in a press release Tuesday that it will buy two branches in the California markets of Granada Hills and Burbank from the $7.3 billion-asset Boston Private Financial Holdings in Boston.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Restaurants may want to reach more delivery customers by expanding into new markets, especially as the market for food delivery could grow to $17 billion by 2020. To fill this demand, companies such as Kitchen United are creating facilities that focus specifically on the off-premise needs of restaurants. Target Market.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Radius is based in Boston and has in the neighborhood of $1.4 In 2016, the company faced a setback when its founder, Renaud Laplanche , was fired for irregular loan practices. The company’s shares have never since returned to their peak. However, the FinTech wants to reestablish itself in the market as a full-fledged bank.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Last week, WMA attended Inbound 2019 in Boston alongside 26,000 other eager marketers. Customer experience, or what Brian dubs “experience-market fit” has now emerged as perhaps the last remaining differentiating factor.

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MARCH 15, 2017

The surge of students seeking an overseas education in recent years powered rapid growth for Flywire, a Boston-based payments technology firm that handles cross-border tuition payments. It must now test whether the global network it built can serve the B-to-B market as well.

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JUNE 14, 2020

Square , the San Francisco-based ePayment company, recently started holding 30 percent for every transaction for four months “to protect you and Square from unexpected loss events,” according to WSJ. Hudson told WSJ she plans to drop the company. Square isn’t the only ePayment company trying to protect themselves against chargebacks.

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MARCH 29, 2018

When Dunkin’ Donuts came up with the slogan “America runs on Dunkin,’” the company was pretty clearly being metaphorical. That’s no longer the case, as the fast food company has decided to take a turn for the literal in their newest marketing campaign.

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MAY 13, 2020

Like other mergers, the major impetus for the two food ordering and delivery business giants to become one is the enormous amount of money that would be saved from eliminating redundant functions, such as human resources, accounting, IT, marketing, sales and office administration.

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APRIL 21, 2020

General Motors’ car-sharing company Maven has been shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic and other lingering concerns, the company said on Tuesday (April 21). Halfway through the year, the company began winding down the number of cities in which it operated, shutting down in major markets like Boston, Chicago and New York City.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

No longer charging into market spaces (no matter the cost), many real estate startups are now slowing their growth to more carefully assess a better strategy moving forward. Real estate broker Compass and flexible-office company Knotel both slowed expansion recently as well. This year, we are taking steps to address this.”.

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MARCH 6, 2018

The company grows the produce — mushrooms, at the moment — three-quarters of the way. And the customers also can have the help of the company in creating the right growing conditions. Boston-based agricultural tech company Freight Farms , for example, grows produce inside of shipping containers. The Mushroom Market.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

It’s a hungry brand, gobbling up three different food delivery competitors in the last quarter alone: Boston-based Foodler, Groupon’s OrderUp and most recently, Yelp’s Eat24. 10 and rounded out the company’s acquisition plans just in time for the end of Q2. Foodler launched in Boston in 2005.

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MAY 7, 2020

Amid lockdowns and a global economic collapse not seen since the Great Depression, the luxury industry faces a challenge like never before, according to a Bain & Company survey. It will take time for the market to recover. Bain & Company said it anticipates that a recovery to 2019 levels will not occur until 2022 or 2023.

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MAY 24, 2018

Ohio-based Spangler Candy Company won the auction with a bid of just under $19 million, The Boston Globe reported. “We McGee — along the company’s executive team — are planning to stay onboard until the end of July. But the team will remain with the company “longer if they need us,” McGee told the Globe.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

trillion a year, reported Mansion Global, citing data from Accuity, a global risk and compliance company. According to Unger, bad guys tend to purchase properties in cities where the housing market retains its value and typically use a shell company or a business associate to make the real estate deal.

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Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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JULY 17, 2020

Lyft is giving more drivers plexiglass shields to prevent the spread of germs between the front seat and rear seat areas of cars, the company announced in a blog post Friday (July 17). Lyft already provided shields to its busiest drivers, the company said. Los Angeles, Seattle, Boston, Phoenix, Dallas and New York City.

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APRIL 4, 2019

Amazon just entered a whole new market now that Alexa , its voice-activated digital assistant, is HIPAA -compliant, which it means it can handle patients’ sensitive information. In a blog post , Amazon announced an invitation-only program that will enable developers to create healthcare skills for Alexa that are HIPAA-compliant.

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JUNE 8, 2020

“Amy’s payments industry insight and unique experience in properly scaling a company will be valuable assets to our growth strategy,” said Paytronix CEO Andrew Robbins. “I Paytronix clearly delivers value to the market by enabling operators to drive incremental sales and deliver safer environments for staff and guests.”.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Alaska Airlines announced that is partnering with French company SkyLights to pioneer a new virtual reality (VR) headset for its first-class passengers. The popularity of our streaming and tablet entertainment systems is proof,” the company wrote in a blog post.

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APRIL 22, 2019

Recess, a CBD-infused sparkling water company, has announced that it will be available on Uber Eats for delivery to customers in New York City, according to a report by Adweek. The announcement was made on Instagram by the drink company with a post that named UberEats as an “app someone made to deliver Recess and McDonald’s.”.

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