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Equifax Strikes Deal To Buy Kount

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Kount’s staff members will become a part of Equifax’s United States Information Solutions (USIS) business unit and will still be based in Boise, Idaho, according to a Friday (Jan. 8) announcement. "As

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Southeastern Grocers Rolls Out IPO

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Southeastern Grocers , the parent company of brands such as Winn-Dixie, HAS unveiled a rollout of an initial public offering (IPO) of 8.9 LLC and BofA Securities are serving as joint lead book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the deal. In addition, Truist Securities is serving as a co-manager for the IPO.

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Retail Pulse: Floravere Opens NYC Store; Target Debuts Everspring Brand

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Direct-to-consumer wedding brands are opening stores in real life — and personalizing the customer experience within them through digital technology. At the same time, the brand seeks to create personalization through every one of its touchpoints. Its own brands, too, reached a sales penetration of over 25 percent during the quarter.

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SaaS Platform Kount Partners With Verifi To Help Firms Minimize Disputes, Fraud

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Kount , the Boise, Idaho-based Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify fraud detection and improve profitability, announced it has partnered with Verifi , the payment protection and management company. In June, Visa signed an acquisition agreement with Verifi.

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Kount Offers Anti-Fraud Product Aimed At Insurance Industry

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Idaho-based Kount has released a new product aimed at preventing insurance fraud as the industry increasingly turns to digital, and even mobile, setups. Kount’s products help “insurance companies identify visitors, manage leads, and determine who is shopping for a quote.”. In a Tuesday (Aug.

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Slimmed-Down Albertsons IPO Raises $800M

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The long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of Idaho-based grocery chain Albertsons went ahead on Friday (June 26) after often-fraught years of planning. Now trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ACI, the chain sold 50 million shares at $16 per share, bringing in $800 million – well below the 68 million shares and $1.5

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Target Hires New Execs To Transform Grocery Department

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Kenny previously served as senior director of private brands, deli and bakery at Walmart. This is a new role that will require Nordlie to shape the brand direction and product vision for the company’s owedn brand food and beverage categories, Target said. Sort of like Walmart. Aldi plans to invest $3.4 billion to expand its U.S.

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