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How NFTs Could Change the Game for Loyalty Programs

Loyalty programs are an essential part of businesses’ efforts to retain customers and increase engagement. However, as we…

Executive Viewpoints June 12
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Insider: Starbucks Opening San Francisco Ghost Kitchen to Expand Last Mile Options

Starbucks is reportedly partnering with CloudKitchens, a ghost kitchen led by Uber founder Travis Kalanick, to expand its…

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Bold Commerce's Jay Myers discusses the paid membership opportunity at SubSummit 2023.

With Consumers Awash in Subscriptions, Brands Set Sights on Paid Membership

The subscription economy has been the subject of dire headlines recently, with terms like “subscription fatigue,” “the great…

Features June 6
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Report: Starbucks Union Seeks to Bargain for a National Contract

Starbucks Workers United is seeking to consolidate talks with Starbucks so that the more than 300 unionized stores…

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Forget digital art — today’s NFTs are about community, loyalty and co-creation.

NFTs Aren’t Obsolete — They’re Just Evolving into Something Much More Useful

In the two years since Christie’s sold a Beeple NFT for $69 million and Justin Bieber paid $1.3…

Features May 26
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Vuori Hires First CIO and Chief People Officer to Fill C-Suite Seats

Vuori has gone outside its own ranks to fill four C-suite positions, including the activewear brand’s first-ever Chief…

News April 18
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New Starbucks CEO Narasimhan Takes Over After 5-Month ‘Immersion’

Laxman Narasimhan has officially begun his tenure as CEO of Starbucks following a five-month immersion during which he…

News March 20
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Surprise! Party City Launches DoorDash Delivery Partnership

Party City has teamed up with DoorDash to offer on-demand delivery of party supplies from the retailer’s 700+…

News March 15
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Starbucks Workers Union Commits $1M to Strike and Defense Fund

New York Times: Federal Judge Reduces Scope of Injunction Preventing Starbucks from Firing Organizing Workers

A federal judge in Michigan withdrew an order blocking Starbucks from firing any U.S. worker because they engaged…

News February 27
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