PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Global retail giant Walmart has plans to spin off India’s PhonePe from Flipkart and create a separate entity, the Economic Times reported on Friday (Oct. Online Indian retailer Flipkart, of which Walmart has majority ownership, uses India-based PhonePe as its payment system and digital wallet. When Walmart Inc.

Valuation 43

Valuation eCommerce Economics Retail 43

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Snap Accounts Payable, otherwise known as SnapAP, has announced the completion of the first stage of funding from angel investors as it continues on its way toward a planned $2 million seed investment round. In addition to global expansion, the company said it plans to invest in its own infrastructure, reports said. Brightpearl.

B2B 84

B2B eCommerce Banking Accounts Payable 84

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

That skewing can affect valuation and pricing judgments about these firms, and correcting accounting inconsistencies is a key step towards leveling the playing field. I believe it is, since failure to do so can have both valuation and pricing consequences.

Accounting 130

Accounting Marketing Advertising Valuation 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

And several of them are affecting the retail industry. And judging from the continuing proliferation of videos on social media, the ability for retailers to enforce even the minimum safety standards of mask-wearing is risky business for employees. That line of thinking also leads to the counter-currents of retailing.

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Retail Valuation eCommerce 59

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Whether WeWork – specifically, the parent company We, though we’ll use the names a bit interchangeably – files to go public at a reduced valuation, delays its IPO or scraps it altogether, there may be some handwriting on the wall. Suddenly, that Goldilocks scenario seems less a guarantee, as economic data hints at recession.

Valuation 40

Valuation Economics eCommerce Leverage 40

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

What if we were to tell you that retail shopping isn’t dead? The yo-yo effect may portend some caution for tech IPOs going forward, at least where valuation is concerned. We should be open to the new ideas and innovations that will drive economic growth and improvements in our financial system. Bricks and Mortar , Alive?

Retail 48

Retail Currencies Financial Systems Securities 48

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

As Mastercard has found in a recent study, only 25 percent of online merchants were aware of SCA requirements, and of that tally 24 percent said they have no plans to support the requirements by the deadline. Chewy valuation: Pets are big business, with a mastiff-sized initial public offering (IPO) looming.

Valuation 40

Valuation Transportation Banking Communication 40

PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

billion valuation. DoorDash plans to use the funding to expand into additional cities this year. DoorDash’s technology advantages, exceptional management team and relentless merchant focus are reflected in their stunning growth and impressive unit economics,” Housenbold said. Food delivery is just the first chapter.

Investments 40

Investments Valuation Economics Planning 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

As reported by India’s Economic Times , the markdowns from Valic and Fidelity made public in two regulatory filings mean that at least some holders think Flipkart is worth less than it was before. The site noted that both funds have seesawed their valuations across the past several quarters. funds holding shares in the firm.

Valuation 48

Valuation Entertainment eCommerce Economics 48

Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

That skewing can affect valuation and pricing judgments about these firms, and correcting accounting inconsistencies is a key step towards leveling the playing field. Accounting 101 I am not an accountant, and have no desire to be one, but I have used their output (accounting statements) as raw material in valuation and corporate finance.

Accounting 74

Accounting Advertising Valuation Investments 74

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

And Tom has helped with the introduction of GMO’s first retail product, the quality ETF stock symbol Q-L-T-Y-G-M-O has been institutional since they launched in 1977. This is the first time they’re putting out a product for retail. What, what was the career plan? Just really, really interesting. It was over 50 right?

Valuation 52

Valuation Investments Finance Math 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Called the All-Access Plan , Lyft’s new subscription service lets passengers pay upfront every 30 days to lock in a set price for their rides. What valuation Lyft is targeting for its IPO remains unknown — as of its last fundraising round in early summer 2018 the firm was valued at $15 billion.

Transportation 41

Transportation Valuation Treasury CFO 41

Planful

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

The other source is non-financial measures such as payroll hours worked, retail items sold, or gallons of liquid produced. Financial accounting follows compliance rules aimed at economic valuation, and as such is typically not adequate or sufficient for internal decision making within an organization. See graphic below.

Accounting 40

Accounting Business Analytics Valuation Economics 40

Planful

APRIL 28, 2015

There are two types of data sources for all three components: (1) financial transactions and bookkeeping, such as purchases and payroll, and (2) non-financial measures such as payroll hours worked, retail items sold, or gallons of liquid produced. Decision Support with Cost Planning. The need for managerial economics.

Accounting 40

Accounting Cost Analysis Forecasting Budgeting 40

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 29, 2021

As the shutdown put their stores out of business, the debt and lease payments that are par for the course for any brick-and-mortar retailer threatened to push them into financial distress. If you believe this valuation, you would have been a strong buyer of GameStop for much of last year, since it traded well below my $47 estimate.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Valuation Investments Sales 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2018

The pilot in Nigeria is the beginning of a larger plan to bring more businesses into the digital economy worldwide. billion in a post-money valuation, according to estimates. However, the firm has offered no official confirmation of its new valuation. DoorDash may be worth $1.4 It doesn’t really change anything for us.

Valuation 43

Valuation Startups Manufacturing Banking 43

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Amazon reportedly plans to build a second headquarters somewhere else in North America. CNBC notes cities and states love tech companies because of the jobs they create and the overall economic boost they can give to a region. trillion valuation within the decade — another number built on the Whole Foods acquisition and AWS growth.

Valuation 44

Valuation Forecasting Economics eCommerce 44

PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2017

While international food retail group Ahold Delhaize (AD) has seen value drop consistently since the beginning of March, the last week of April trading indicated signs of a rally, closing the month out on an up note. We have found an economic model that works, and now we want the majority of the country to be able to use our service.”.

Startups 40

Startups Valuation CFO Sales 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Stripe’s Big Valuation – And Plotted Next Endeavours. The company said that they are not planning any kind of public offering. “We We have no plans to go public,” said John Collison, co-founder of Stripe , in an interview. Luckily Stripe, the Secret Service and eBay gave us plenty of leaves to read.

Valuation 43

Valuation Economics Planning Securities 43

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Also in industry news this week: A recent survey indicates that retirement plan sponsors currently using financial advisors to support their plan are overwhelmingly satisfied with the service they receive, which also leads to improved retirement savings for their employees. Adam is an Associate Financial Planning Nerd at Kitces.com.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 130

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Planning Valuation Accounting 130

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 5, 2023

So, so let’s talk a little bit about your, your background ba in economics from Dartmouth. What was the original career plan? Michael Fisch : 00:01:39 [Speaker Changed] The original career plan was to be employed and provide a safety net for my mother and my two sisters. It was America’s largest retailer.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 69

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Valuation Numbers 69

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

“The scale of the proposed transaction, and therefore the quantum of its economics, is wholly different from those we’ve already signed,” the executive said, noting that Kroger was in the best position to be successful in the U.S. market, though Ocado plans to have talks with other U.S.-based based retailers. Talk about scale.

Construction 40

Construction Benchmarking Retail Valuation 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

And Alibaba gets the boon of having a finance arm that now has an implied valuation of $60 billion. . The positive for Ant Financial is that should the company need a cash infusion, or should the economic shoals become too rocky to navigate (remember, China’s growth is slowing), there could possibly be a bailout. . Sizzle or Fizzle?

Advertising 40

Advertising Valuation Sales Construction 40

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Often business models are borne out, not just on a unit economics, but become profitable by dent of scale. When you have find opportunity, you figure out how to exploit it for all of its potential economic value. And by the way, in economic terms and unit economic terms, you can support. You look for opportunity.

Startups 100

Startups Economics Manufacturing Marketing 100

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

I have written about the firm many times, over that period, starting with a valuation that I did of the company in 2012, just ahead of it going public. As economic growth has slowed and concerns about a recession have risen, revenue growth has dropped at all of the companies in this space has declined.

Marketing 130

Marketing Advertising Profit and Loss Investments 130

Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I have written about the firm many times, over that period, starting with a valuation that I did of the company in 2012, just ahead of it going public. As economic growth has slowed and concerns about a recession have risen, revenue growth has dropped at all of the companies in this space has declined.

Advertising 98

Advertising Profit and Loss Investments Marketing 98

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 7, 2024

You know, we look at these economic busts or these market crashes, and it’s obvious in hindsight what spectacular opportunities there they were. I went in there and the valuation was below a billion dollars. And at two years the valuation was $13 billion. And so we offer that plan for $2,500. Barry Ritholtz : Huh.

Advertising 56

Advertising Startups Technology Investments 56

PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

And if your business isn’t one or planning to become one, then be prepared to fall prey to one that is. That’s where a little history — and a lot of economics — can help. Platforms, they write, are as magical as the unicorn businesses they have spawned. Enterprising entrepreneurs are keen to drink that Kool-Aid.

Leverage 45

Leverage Construction Valuation Accounting 45

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2023

Few people are in a position to see what’s going on in the world of investing, whether it’s institutional or retail, better than Vanguard CIO. So a variety of risk meetings, a variety of economic meetings. DAVIS: Where international equities, because of valuations, probably 7% to 7.5%. I think you will also.

Investments 52

Investments Benchmarking Valuation Construction 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2017

Amazon may be planning to introduce Prime to the region and develop warehouses to accelerate delivery, but Noon, too, has a “state-of-the-art fulfillment center” in the works and is also working on secure payment gateways and logistics. Women home alone in Middle Eastern countries often do not answer their doors for men.

eCommerce 49

eCommerce Management Consulting Valuation Startups 49

PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2018

But, in the future, the company plans to accept payments through Stripe. The company plans to use the funds in areas such as product development, content development and marketing. For the next five years, MIRROR plans to grow and age with the consumer and expand into rehabilitation, physical therapy and, eventually, elder care.

Valuation 40

Valuation Startups Planning Economics 40

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Among Indian institutions, LIC is the largest holder with just over 4% of the shares, but the retail investor presence in this company is small, largely because of the low float, though the surge in the company's price in the last two years has drawn some traders to it.

Investments 100

Investments Valuation Auditing Restructuring 100

CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Among Indian institutions, LIC is the largest holder with just over 4% of the shares, but the retail investor presence in this company is small, largely because of the low float, though the surge in the company’s price in the last two years has drawn some traders to it.

Marketing 130

Marketing Investments Auditing Restructuring 130

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Was that something you were planning on doing or — RIEDER: No. Now, we’re shifting to more international places like China, Europe, et cetera, that are really growing, and that valuations are cheaper. RIEDER: And all of a sudden, you change the economic paradigm so darn fast. You said BlackRock absorbed R3.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 56

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Marketing Education 56

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 14, 2022

MCCARTHY: I’d back up actually a little bit further in thinking about how did I get there, because I don’t think it was very obvious actually that I would come out of Yale with an ethics, politics and economics degree — RITHOLTZ: Perfect really, right? MCCARTHY: — and end up in M&A on Wall Street.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 60

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Construction Concentration 60

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And we’d sort of turn that into a valuation business. MILLER: Well actually I thought, leading up to the great financial crisis, I thought to myself, we’re going to be out of business within a couple of years because nobody wanted an independent valuation. What are the, you know, I’d literally have it in my handheld.

Sales 52

Sales Marketing Numbers Construction 52

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 26, 2024

You get a BA in economics and poli sci from the University of Delaware. What was the original career plan? 00:09:37 [Speaker Changed] So again, I was on the avatar side of this y avatar broader organization, which was institutional money management, managing money for a lot of large corporate plans and foundations and endowments.

Investments 56

Investments Marketing Concentration Economics 56