RetailWire

JUNE 15, 2024

Old-school identity theft is making a strong comeback, with fraudsters targeting unsuspecting victims by using stolen checks, fake IDs, and forged signatures. This resurgence has left banks and government authorities scrambling to address the increasing threats.

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RetailWire

JUNE 15, 2024

In recent months, the automotive industry has been grappling with a growing challenge: consumers delaying their new car purchases. Despite improved availability and a return to normalcy in automotive production, high interest rates and price volatility have made many potential buyers hesitant. This reluctance to buy now, in the hopes of securing a better deal later, is setting the stage for a deflationary spiral that could have serious implications for the industry.

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RetailWire

JUNE 15, 2024

This Father’s Day weekend, Wendy’s is rolling out a special offer to celebrate dads with one of their most iconic menu items. From Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16, Wendy’s is offering a buy one, get one free deal on their famous Baconators.

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RetailWire

JUNE 15, 2024

The global cocoa market is experiencing unprecedented price hikes, creating significant challenges for candy manufacturers. Over the past year, cocoa prices have more than tripled, reaching record highs and causing considerable strain on companies reliant on this essential ingredient. The price surge, which saw cocoa hit an all-time high of over $11,000 per metric ton in April 2024, has eased slightly but remains substantially above historical levels.

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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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RetailWire

JUNE 15, 2024

Apple has long been seen as a disruptive force in the banking sector, but the relationship between technology giants and traditional financial institutions is evolving into a more symbiotic one. This week, Apple made several significant announcements at its Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, California, showcasing enhancements to its digital wallet, Apple Pay.

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