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Shopify’s actually-clever consumer rewards program
Also: Chipotle is playing offense again.
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Executive Briefing
Just how evil is Buy Now, Pay Later?
Also: More details about Apple Pay Later.
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Will Apple Pay Later move the needle?
Apple’s new payments tool is its latest play for control. (And your car is next.)
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Executive Briefing
Can a ‘save now, buy later’ service possibly work?
Also: What’s up with Peloton?
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Executive Briefing
Great Jones and the shallow allure of the ‘girlboss gotcha’ story
Also: Amex’s new Platinum card and Noma’s new CPG brand.
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Executive Briefing
Why Square’s Cash App is on fire
Stimulated by the stimulus, Square is building a modern bank with some personality.
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Executive Briefing
Panera’s $9 coffee subscription and the art of forming a habit
And: How Starbucks’ personalized email marketing is the best in the business.
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Sweetgreen’s quiet delivery roll-out, What Shopify’s new CBD program means
Shopify just opened the door to CBD e-commerce — sort of.
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Executive Briefing
Can Monzo, the UK’s fast-growing, mobile-native bank make it in America?
It’s just started beta testing.
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Monzo is a bank that customers actually like
Its CEO explains why.
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The Apple Card is going to be big. Here’s what that could mean.
New implications for consumers, merchants, and the banking industry.
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Square is starting to work with CBD sellers, in a major policy shift
Selling CBD online is still surprisingly difficult. Square is piloting a solution.
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Follow the Money
The CBD business is supposed to explode, but selling it online is still a mess
The banking industry is still holding everyone back. But why?
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Executive Briefing
Apple Card, the credit card designed to keep you hooked on Apple
Why would it be any other way?
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