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JANUARY 6, 2021

Albertsons spokesperson Wendy Gutshall told SFGate that the pivot to DoorDash was not one the company made lightly but was necessary to “allow us to compete in the growing home delivery market more effectively,” and that the new strategy resulted from “a great deal of consideration.”.

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TheGuardian

MARCH 10, 2023

FTSE 100 down almost 2% as troubles at tech-focused lender Silicon Valley Bank cause ripples An overnight sell-off of US banking stocks, sparked by troubles at the tech-focused lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), has seeped into European markets and sent the FTSE 100 down almost 2% on Friday.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments and consumers. EU Gears Up To Propose New Big Tech Regulations. million) penalty for not following a new social media law, Reuters reported, citing Omer Fatih Sayan, the deputy transport and infrastructure minister.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Philadelphia-based goPuff, which bills itself as a kind of catch-all service for helping customers with various everyday shopping needs, is hoping to use the announcement to enter into the California market, the blog post stated. With a mobile app, the need to go out could be reduced.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

As Toys R Us winds down its operations, it is no longer accepting eCommerce orders through its website. Instead, the retailer is directing customers to liquidation sales at its brick-and-mortar stores for both its namesake and Babies R Us brands, industry news source Chain St ore Age reported. Only a small number of the 800 U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In today’s top news, China’s suspension of Ant Group’s IPO likely came from top officials, and LendingClub’s third-quarter earnings boasted an impressive rebound. 5), after scoring a big win in California over gig worker status. Uber Readies Q3 Earnings As California Voters Provide Big Boost. Here’s a look at what to expect.

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TheGuardian

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Four branches of the bank in New Mexico, Alaska, California and Florida have filed for union elections since November Workers at Wells Fargo, the fourth largest bank in the US, have ramped up their union organizing campaign in recent weeks in a move that marks the largest union drive at a US bank in decades.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

State regulators such as those in California, New York and Washington also recently passed rules just before the outbreak, with California regulators in particular still discussing potential changes to its California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). RILA Explains How New Data Privacy Rules Are Impacting U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

23), according to the news outlet. The work with Uber would be a "natural next step for us, and we’re proud to help federal agencies tackle some of the biggest administrative challenges they face," Ronnie Gurion , global head of Uber for Business, said in the Reuters report.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

That's not only bad news for individuals, however. According to the publication, an individual has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for abusing his ability to approve of invoices for payment at his former employer, Driscoll's, based in California. Attorney's Office Northern District of California.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

“This funding will enable us to help more companies, both large and small, modernize their finance function, and reconcile the next billion dollars in payments,” Modern Treasury CEO and Co-founder Dimitri Dadiomov said in the announcement.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

In today’s top payments news around the world, Checkout.com has brought its valuation to $15 billion after the closing of a $450 million Series C funding round, while Pakistan has debuted a government-run instant digital payment infrastructure. Checkout.com, which was started in 2012, recently brought an office to New York City.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is upsetting normal life the world over, and plenty of consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Here’s a roundup of the latest coronavirus-related refund news: Big League Baseball. University of Southern California.

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JANUARY 13, 2021

International travel management company TravelPerk has unveiled its acquisition of California-based NexTravel to help with its continuing growth roadmap in the American market. The deal will encompass the latter company’s infrastructure, client base, inventory, staffers and U.S. market knowledge, according to a Wednesday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. The Clearing House On The Race for Real-Time Payments In The US. What Overcoming Inertia Tells Us About The Future of Physical Retail. Lael Brainard said in an Aug.

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Bussman Advisory

MARCH 9, 2024

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The first Jamba by Blendid kiosk is inside of a Dixon, California Walmart and will be open every day between the hours of 10 a.m. Blendid is on a mission to make delicious and customized food accessible to all using robotics and AI [artificial intelligence]. "At 2), according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The new license will allow PingPong to offer customers “a more flexible array of services,” the company said in a news release. The B2B company has offices in New York, San Francisco, Japan, Hong Kong and Hangzhou, China. PingPong says it has worked with 800,000 sellers across the globe, spanning 14 markets.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

After months of waiting since the “happiest place on Earth” closed its doors three months ago in response to the global pandemic, it seems Disneyland fans will still have a bit more pacing to do while they wait for their chance to get back into action at Disney’s California parks. Disney, however, has – via a spokesperson.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

After news surfaced in May that Golden Gate Capital was considering a merger of Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear of California , the private equity firm has created a new operating company comprised of the two retailers. Both brands have made great progress in the past 24 months and have generated strong performance.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2018

With several Toys R Us stores on the auction block, several national retailers have shown an interest in the embattled toy retailer’s brick-and-mortar locations. Beyond retailers, real estate investment trusts (REITs) are interested in the stores: Federal Realty and Urstadt Biddle reportedly plan to bid on the same store in California.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In a ruling that goes against a state-led lawsuit that aimed to stop a deal that would reshape the wireless industry, T-Mobile US Inc. However, it still requires approvals from a federal judge in Washington as well as the utility board of California. in pre-market trading in New York following its $4.80 and AT&T Inc.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2019

The new venture will offer a variety of cryptocurrency hedge funds that will take advantage of the growth in that sector. . In related news, the California-based blockchain Baton Systems said it has received $12 million in series A funding led by Trinity Ventures, Venture Beat reported. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

As the liquidation of Toys R Us marches on, retailers are bidding on the toy store’s brick-and-mortar locations. Landlords are purchasing Toys R Us locations in some cases, and Retail Specialists Executive Vice President Bill Read believes that there will be “solid demand” for the retailer’s locations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2020

Fandango Media LLC, the California-based company that sells movie tickets online, has agreed to buy the on-demand video streaming service Vudu Inc. For us, it’s a combination of scale for our on-demand streaming service and the addition of Vudu talent,” a Fandango spokesperson told a news outlet. from Walmart.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Artem Fokin, who leads business development for the self-driving car unit, said per the outlet, “If we had been doing the same thing from scratch it would have taken us at least an extra year to get where we are now.”. The robots can also reportedly drive in bad weather and in the dark.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

One florist said per the report, “I am incredibly relieved, both for my colleagues and for myself because it was a very, very long time for us, and above all an uncertain time.”. Austria, one of the first European nations to relax a coronavirus lockdown, has let thousands of stores open again, Reuters reported.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

Poshmark CEO and Founder Manish Chandra said, according to the outlet, “As we launch into home goods, a lot of that is centered around the fact that our community is leading us there. The new vertical for the company is said to encompass items such as candles, pillows and wall art as well as smaller home goods.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

We're excited to announce the partnership and the comprehensive capabilities of the platform to help us execute our strategic vision with speed.". Albertsons Companies made the strategic decision to discontinue using our own home delivery fleet of trucks in select locations, including Southern California, beginning Feb.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2020

The news of the latest sales came on the same day Walmart confirmed it is teaming up with Microsoft to buy TikTok’s U.S. operation in Culver City, California. “We Also last year, Walmart shuttered its Jet.com eCommerce website and phased out the brand. We believe a potential relationship with TikTok U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

As Nordstrom reported fourth-quarter results that fell below analyst estimates, shares plummeted on the news – but the department store retailer highlighted a bright spot with its smaller-format stores and services. The retailer also plans to roll out a dedicated online shopping site for Canadian customers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes OTT Pay ’s tie-up with Canada ‘s Wonderland to offer new mobile payment options. The company, which is based in California, says it plans to use the funds toward its teams and product applications, along with driving its growth.

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TheGuardian

APRIL 30, 2023

Half a dozen US banks are in the running to take over stricken First Republic, according to reports over the weekend, with leading bidders including JPMorgan Chase, Citizens Financial and PNC Financial Services.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

A group of former Uber employees has started a cloud kitchen business to rival that of former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, who made the news recently with his own similar business CloudKitchens, according to reports. However, the company said it is not worried about a new rival. and Canada.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2018

As drivers of electric vehicles spend more time waiting at charging stations than drivers of traditional cars spend at the pump, Tesla is planning a retro-themed charging station with retail components in Santa Monica, California. Tesla Co-Founder Elon Musk said the planned charging station would include a 1950s vibe, The Verge reported.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

In today’s top news, Uber has agreed to buy Postmates for $2.6 Amazon Plans to Expand Grocery Stores Across the US. A new Amazon Go grocery store will soon open in Bellevue, Washington, and the tech giant has further plans to expand its cashierless Amazon Go grocery stores in Seattle, California, Chicago and Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Added another: “The Rockefeller Christmas tree, just like the rest of us, will really be through things in 2020.”. I normally have 20 to 30 bookings, and right now I have two,'' mall Santa Mike Hadrych, 72, who lives with his family in Canoga Park, California, told the media. "So Ship-ageddon” is upon us, with the U.S.

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