PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

Swap executives told The Wall Street Journal that, in Jan. 2015, items marked “new with tags” bumped up nearly a quarter, and this January, that number is slated to pop up even more. Back in December, Swap raised more than $20 million in financing for its platform, which hosts a 1.5 million-item inventory.

Retail 40

Retail Numbers Finance Sales 40

PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

High-end watch company Tag Heuer brings consumer customization to a new level with its new connected smartwatch dubbed the Connected Modular 45. Tag Heuer’s CEO and president of its LVMH Watch Division, Jean-Claude Biver, commented on this new connected smartwatch release in a statement to TechCrunch.

Technology 40

Technology Retail 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Borrowing from the Irish tradition around unusual proposals, the sandwich shop is encouraging users to swap a sub sandwich from Quiznos for a ring during their proposal, snap a photo and send it in for a chance to have the QSR chain cater their wedding. For truly, is there a surer sign of everlasting devotion than a hoagie?

Construction 85

Construction Numbers Marketing Retail 85

CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

In times of trouble, the first to panic are often lenders to the entities involved, and in today’s markets, the extent of the reaction to country-level troubles can be captured in real time in the sovereign CDS (Credit Default Swap) markets. I have seen no evidence, so far, that this is the case, but that may change.

Economics 130

Economics Valuation Treasury Forecasting 130

Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

Bond Markets and Default Risk In times of trouble, the first to panic are often lenders to the entities involved, and in today's markets, the extent of the reaction to country-level troubles can be captured in real time in the sovereign CDS (Credit Default Swap) markets.

Economics 100

Economics Valuation Treasury Forecasting 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Undeterred by the steep price tag, hundreds and even thousands of walk-in customers queued up outside Apple stores hours, days, and in some cases, months before the new device hit shelves. There’s nothing like a touch of tradition to go along with the thrill of innovation. Like waiting in line to be the first to get experience it.

Sales 40

Sales Entertainment Advertising Numbers 40

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 23, 2023

Then suddenly in the ensuing weeks, you get tagged to be CEO. RITHOLTZ: Swap the people on board. RITHOLTZ: I — I have been looking forward to this for a while. And when we first booked you, you were like a junior analyst. That has to be a little bit of a surreal experience. GREW: It is nothing short of surreal.

Investments 61

Investments Finance Construction Technology 61