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How FinTech Helps SMBs Get A Grip On The Numbers

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Bookkeeping is at the core of many essential processes in the back office: tax filing, working capital management and access to financing, to name a few. There is also the demand for the industry to embrace small businesses’ need for automation, coupled with more strategic advisory services.

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The Commerce Magic Of National Dog Day

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It adds up to an industry worth multiple billions a year – and raises an interesting puzzle on this most sacred of holidays. The biggest and best-known name in the digital pet commerce business, BarkBox describes itself as a “lifestyle brand for dog lovers,” with its core offering being a monthly subscription box full of toys and treats.

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Legacy FIs And FinTechs Get Friendlier To Map Change Together

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Banks and traditional financial institutions (FIs) are grappling with modernization or core systems at the worst possible time, but “bad timing” is often an excuse for lack of preparation. But one can’t hold that “deer in the headlights” pose at a time like this.

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How Tech Is Reinventing How Brides Say Yes To The Dress

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We are aiming to disrupt this industry because it is really broken, and you can see that with the big-name players like David’s really suffering financially,” she said. “We Wedding dresses are, at their core, similar in many regards, Vorhees noted. Introducing DressBuilder – 4 billion potential dress options.

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Amex Inadvertently Confirms Ripple Blockchain Platform Plans

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It’s not entirely clear yet how — or if — blockchain will transform the financial services market, but that hasn’t stopped industry players from scrambling to get a leg up on the technology and ahead of the competition.

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Facebook Tracker: Slowdown Strategies

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Facebook expects a slowdown in its core business in the near future, a prediction that has been cited as a primary driver behind its launch of Facebook Watch. According to The Wall Street Journal , Facebook is likely trying to brace for an anticipated slowdown in its core business. Tip Of The Ad Iceberg.

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Fishbowl Talks: What Businesses Risk Without Inventory Tech

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One report from a Bain Insights Brief highlighted the market’s accelerating adoption of newer technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), citing inventory management as among the core areas of Industrial IoT growth through 2020. The industry is quickly innovating, too, Phillips said.