Rapid grocery companies speed up overseas expansion, but risks remain: Uber Eats, Gopuff, and Gorillas are some of the companies looking to corner new markets quickly, before the cash runs out.
AI is used to boost crop production, but unintended consequences could be devastating: Proper algorithms and precautions can ensure agricultural AI doesn’t threaten global food security.
Netflix makes mobile gaming play with $72M Next Games acquisition plan: Games could help boost flagging user engagement, but Netflix is coming from behind in a saturated market.
Netflix’s gaming investments set it apart from streaming competitors: The company acquired a Finnish mobile games studio that it has worked with in the past.
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Google’s latest report shows how transparency has become crucial for social platforms: The company said it has banned thousands of Chinese spam accounts.
Cartier’s lawsuit against Tiffany’s underscores the battle for luxury consumers: Strong sales and consolidation in the luxury jewelry industry lead companies to protect their interests.
Victoria’s Secret looks to revamp its brand image: The retailer is launching an underwear brand for preteen shoppers, rolling out an inclusivity-focused intimates line, and adding sizes.
Fanatics adds fuel to fund its expansion into new businesses: The sports merchandising giant raised $1.5 billion at a $27 billion valuation.
Satellite Vu commercializes high-resolution thermal imaging from space: Thermal satellite data will be pivotal for companies seeking new economic insights, potentially eclipsing other monitoring technologies because of its breadth.
Retailers invest in last-mile fulfillment as shoppers clamor for convenience: Growing ecommerce business has led companies to revamp their brick-and-mortar footprints and adopt autonomous delivery methods.
Even JPMorgan needs to assuage crypto fears: The banking giant invested in TRM Labs, which provides anti-money laundering compliance and security services to banks, crypto firms, and law enforcement.
Levi, Estée Lauder executive departures demonstrate the complicated relationship between corporate and personal branding: Where does one end and the other begin?
Payments industry reacts to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and international sanctions.