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Blackhawk Network Buys National Gift Card

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Global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network has acquired National Gift Card , one of the biggest North American prepaid tech and card companies, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Together, we drove almost $3 billion in gift cards and prepaid products for loyalty, rewards and employee recognition programs in 2019 alone.”.

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EY Says Wirecard Gave False Statements During 2019 Audit

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The company was involved in deliberate deceit and had given false statements on escrow while EY was carrying out the 2019 audit of the company, which EY took to the relevant authorities, Reuters reported. The matter concerns the $2.1 billion, which was roughly around a quarter of the company’s books and which no one could prove existed.

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Office Lending – Here is Why It is Not as Bad as The Market Thinks

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Compared to 2019, lower office attendance is one of the main drivers of lower space requirements by small businesses and corporations, a fact that has dramatically curtailed office lending. If you add these metrics, office attendance has stabilized nationally and started to trend higher in 2024. Current usage is pegged at 61.7%.

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Purple Carrot Single-Serve Meals Come To Whole Foods Market

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To provide single-serve frozen products in retail stores, Purple Carrot has rolled out its completely plant-based meals at most Whole Food Market locations throughout the nation in the frozen food section. percent in 2019, per PBFA and The Good Food Institute numbers. percent in year-over-year sales growth.

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Western Union: Emerging Market GDP, Innovation Depend On Remittances

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They have provided critical support for those developing markets during the pandemic and will continue their importance after the pandemic is in the rearview mirror, a report by Oxford Economics , commissioned by Western Union , has found. increase in final gross domestic product (GDP) in the recipient country.

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Kohl's Launches New Rewards Program Nationally

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Kohl’s has rolled out its new Kohl’s Rewards loyalty program throughout the country after a successful pilot in multiple markets, according to a Tuesday (Sept. Kohl’s said it has been testing Kohl’s Rewards in 13 markets and the initiative has garnered a “strong customer response.” 8) announcement.

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Global IT Spending To Hit $4T In 2019

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Worldwide spending on information technology is expected to reach about $4 trillion in 2019, according to a report by CNBC. Those numbers come from global research and advisory firm Gartner, which also predicts that companies will spend $125 billion on cybersecurity alone in 2019. Logistics and shipping brought to their knees.

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