PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

There were three tweets sent in total, in addition to a reply to Microsoft Founder Bill Gates , CNBC wrote. Gemini Co-Founder Cameron Winklevoss tweeted out an explanation: “ALL MAJOR CRYPTO TWITTER ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN COMPROMISED,” CNBC reported.

Accounting 56

Accounting Healthcare Finance Technology 56

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2017

The big price tag on Honest Company, however, is as much a limitation as it is an honor. About a year ago, the firm was in negotiations with Unilever about a potential partnership or acquisition, but that price tag pushed them instead to grab up competitor brand Seventh Generation for $600 million. So, is Honest no longer a unicorn?

Valuation 55

Valuation Planning Retail 55

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

Its main mission is to update those analog lost-pet posters via a a Bluetooth-enabled tag that not only helps pet owners find their wayward pets, but also gives them access to other digital and mobile services. In a recent PYMNTS interview, company founder Andrea Chavez talked about bringing more online efficiencies to pet ownership.

Retail 48

Retail Healthcare eCommerce Numbers 48

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Tags are created, which helps the video become searchable. Among Vilynx's people, around half are remaining at Apple, including co-founder and chief technology officer Elisenda Bou-Balust , according to unnamed sources, Bloomberg writes.

Technology 61

Technology Planning Securities 61

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Pioneers of the first diamond-coated unclonable security tag for supply chain security and end-to-end tracking, DUST Identity has announced $10 million in Series A funding. Led by Kleiner Perkins, provider of the company’s initial $2.3 million seed investment in 2018, the Series A is also backed by Airbus and Lockheed Martin, among others.

Securities 40

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

The price tag on the building, famous for being the former New York hub for the shopping retailer, is in excess of $1 billion. Managed By Q’s founder, Dan Teran, was in talks to purchase his own company back, but the deal ended up being too much for what Teran was willing to spend.

Startups 67

Startups eCommerce Sales Retail 67

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

It’s a cost-benefit analysis,” explained Sera Solutions Founder and Owner Seth L. Below, PYMNTS examines some of the latest data behind the rise in government bodies being targeted in cyber and ransomware attacks — and the price tags with which these attacks come. . Spencer in an interview with the publication.

Securities 58

Securities B2B 58

PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

CEO and co-founder of AfterPay, told PYMNTS. “It yogi spends $62,640 on [yoga accessories and classes] over his or her lifetime, and this barrier could stand to be reduced,” Jessica Thompson, founder and CEO of yoga mat eTailer, YOGO , said in the latest Buy Now Pay Later Tracker®. Looking at yoga, for example, “The average U.S.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Retail Investments Planning 69

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

However, at the end of the day, Visa chose Eon , a sustainability-focused startup run by Founder and CEO Natasha Franck, with an idea for making the products that consumers purchase trackable — not only to the point of sale, but beyond. All the entries were, by Reilly’s account, “impressive,” and the scores were incredibly close.

Retail 76

Retail Nonprofit Startups Sales 76

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2016

Brands are focused on creating beautiful content that’s valuable to consumers, but most of it now is lost in our long social media feeds, alongside posts of cats and family updates,” Mark Alhermizi, Tagly’s founder and CEO, told TechCrunch.

Leverage 40

Leverage Planning Marketing Retail 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

“We are thrilled to welcome Scoot to the Bird ecosystem, and look forward to working with the Scoot team as we further scale our complementary missions — to replace car trips with micro-mobility options for all,” said Travis VanderZanden, founder and CEO of Bird, in a press release.

Technology 45

Technology Marketing 45

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

The Sursy Founder and CEO Lauren Richardson, for instance, traveled quite a bit for work. The house contains items that come with small wooden tags that printed with the hashtag #SHOPTOSTAY. If the traveler likes an item, they can scan a quick-response (QR) code on the tag and take the product when they leave.

Prioritization 51

Prioritization Sales Startups Retail 51

PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2017

Alibaba is at the forefront of a bid that would take Intime Retail Group private, with a price tag of as much as $2.6 billion price tag would offer up a 42 percent premium for Intime, as paid by Alibaba and Intime Founder Shen Guojun, at HK$10 a share — and Alibaba already owns three-quarters of the company’s stock.

Retail 40

Retail eCommerce Sales Technology 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

According to a recent article by Re/code , Project September is an app and website that will give users the ability to tag images from Instagram with product details that help to make products more discoverable and (as Maybank and her team hope) drive purchases from the platform.

Leverage 40

Leverage Retail Sales Accounting 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Women’s Wear Daily reports that the store is being headed up by Story Founder Rachel Shechtman. Aside from the beauty items, it will also contain a cafe area, according to people familiar with the plans. Story was acquired by Macy’s in 2018, and its themed marketplaces have popped up in numerous Macy’s locations since then.

Retail 43

Retail Sales Planning Marketing 43

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

On the shoe front, both Nikes and Louboutin heels were returned at a much higher than average rate with tags still on, in the box and never worn. And now, according to James Reinhart, thredUP’s co-founder and CEO, the company is ready to put that data to work as it makes the next big leap forward in its corporate evolution.

Manufacturing 44

Manufacturing Leverage Retail 44

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Cubcoats is excited to merge the worlds of eCommerce and brick-and-mortar to be able to bring this unique world to life,” Cubcoats CMO & Co-Founder Zac Pak and Cubcoats VP of Design & Creative Mimi Chao said in a press release. Digital price tags alongside every product show the Prime price and list price.

eCommerce 40

eCommerce Retail 40

PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

The Choosy founder and CEO ran a test at the beginning of the year to see if the concept would work, selling four styles inspired by Bella and Gigi Hadid. Fashion Through Social Tagging. The experiment was a success and served as an “aha” moment for the soon-to-launch company.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Forecasting Planning eCommerce 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

billion price tag would offer up a 42 percent premium for Intime, as paid by Alibaba and Intime Founder Shen Guojun, at HK$10 a share — and Alibaba already owns three-quarters of the company’s stock. The privatization of Intime might help Alibaba modernize China’s $4.5 trillion brick-and-mortar retail market.

Retail 40

Retail Numbers Sales Marketing 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Earny Founder Oded Vakrat said users can save hundreds of dollars through the service. While the program is still just a pilot, journalists working for Mashable will be able to take a photo of, say, a celebrity and tag elements of his or her outfit with links to similar products available for sale on eBay. A whopping 42.5

Startups 57

Startups Retail Banking eCommerce 57

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

While the program is still just a pilot, journalists working for Mashable will be able to take a photo of, say, a celebrity and tag elements of his or her outfit with links to similar products available for sale on eBay. For example, Mashable published a photo of Tom Hardy at the 2017 “Dunkirk” premiere in London.

eCommerce 44

eCommerce Retail Entertainment Sales 44

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Matthew Zeiler, founder and CEO of Clarifai, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster in a recent interview that he wants Clarifai to remain an independent AI company. Clarifai offers customers an image and video recognition API that users can teach to automatically tag, organize and search visual content using machine learning. “If

Startups 62

Startups Leverage Retail eCommerce 62

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but media reports last week pegged the price tag at anywhere from $35 million to $40 million. In a press release , Fitbit said it acquired Pebble’s key personal and intellectual property related to software and firmware development. The acquisition excludes the company’s hardware products.

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Leadership Manufacturing Numbers Accounting 61

CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. . Large companies without a CFO may have grown organically with one of the founders taking on the role and learning as they went. What is a Large Company?

Finance 52

Finance General Ledger CFO Auditing 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Today’s shoppers can find eCommerce niches for just about anything for which they are hunting, whether they are searching for the lowest price tags or products with ecofriendly missions. This would use AI to properly tag and codify items while also relying on customers’ mobile cameras for more engaging experiences. “I

Valuation 46

Valuation Retail eCommerce Technology 46

PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

The cookware startup announced today (April 3) that it has closed a $5 million seed funding round, led by Bonobos Founder Brian Spaly. The pans come with graffiti-styled labels on the bottom and plantable paper tags embedded with basil seeds. percent in 2018 and its founders predict similar growth for 2018. The brand grew 11.6

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Budgeting Investments Startups 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2017

While everyone may not be ready for the high price tags that come with buying furniture, they do want their dwellings to look chic and stylish. Feather’s founder, Jay Reno, commented on the furniture rental concept and reasons behind starting the company. That’s where furniture startup company Feather comes in.

Startups 40

Startups Retail 40

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

In addition, shoppers can find products by scanning their price tags, allowing them to check size and color options. In physical spaces, you have a lot of people, so the focus is on triggering a relationship,” Ombori founder and CEO Andreas Hassellöf told Forbes. The idea is to use the technology to create a relationship. “In

eCommerce 40

eCommerce Retail Sales Technology 40

PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2019

Special tags can trigger purchases with Apple Pay without the need for a special app. iPhones can read a near-field communication (NFC) tag that is specially encoded to display an interface for an Apple Pay purchase when a user holds a device near it. And tech companies are already working with retailers on payments innovation.

Entertainment 44

Entertainment Retail Technology Communication 44

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Roost Co-founder and CEO Sam Tate went on an extended vacation two summers ago after his junior year of college. They can indicate which people they would want to stay with by tagging profiles, similar to a dating website. It was a “month-long solo backpacking trip to Europe,” he told PYMNTS in an interview.

Budgeting 57

Budgeting Accounting Numbers Marketing 57

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2017

But in an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Thirdshelf Founder and CEO Rami Karam said that many merchants lack the ability to grab data in the first place — amid a sea change of how businesses and individuals interact. Karam said that the changes happening in retail are similar to what is going in software.

Retail 46

Retail eCommerce Sales Technology 46

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Businesses and financial institutions (FIs) are following suit, reordering their products and services for a new digital normal — but unfortunately, fraudsters are tagging along. Users wary of fraud are placing a much higher value on cybersecurity, Ryan Wuerch , CEO and founder of cash back mobile app Dosh , noted in a PYMNTS interview.

Securities 89

Securities Banking Leverage Technology 89

PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

billion price tag when payments giant PayPal acquired the company, which similarly provides payment tools for business customers that include invoicing, analytics and access to business financing. Its float could fetch $1 billion. In addition, iZettle made headlines with its $2.2

B2B 40

B2B Valuation Invoicing Investments 40

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2018

Alexandra Van Houtte, founder of TAGWALK , is no exception in this regard. At the beginning, she was hand-tagging all the thousands of images on the site (algorithms have mostly taken that on, though all things are reviewed by human eyes before being uploaded). But she persisted, and that product today is called TAGWALK.

Advertising 76

Advertising eCommerce Investments Planning 76

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

We’re proud to announce that Circle has extended its commitment to a new vision for global finance by acquiring Poloniex, a leading token exchange platform,” Founders Sean Neville and Jeremy Allaire wrote via blog on the company site. Circle also counts Baidu among its investors.

Compliance 40

Compliance Currencies Investments Finance 40

PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2017

Founder and CEO Shari Lott had spent four years building an online audience and social media following as a mommy blogger on SpearmintBaby, sharing design ideas and products she liked with her followers. Spearmint LOVE began simply enough. With these methods, Spearmint LOVE saw annual sales growth between 200 and 300 percent, Lott said.

Leverage 40

Leverage Construction eCommerce Advertising 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With Mastercard putting a 49 percent tag on the eCommerce spike for the holidays, this year will be the toughest on record for handling what is a resource- and capital-intensive task. According to Optoro Co-Founder and President Adam Vitarello , this is the year returns as part of the customer experience comes to fruition.

Retail 86

Retail Auditing eCommerce Forecasting 86