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Cantaloupe, a US-based provider of end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, has acquired Cheq Lifestyle Technology. This strategic move positions Muskmelon for expansion into the sports, entertainment and restaurant sectors. CHEQ specializes in mobile ordering, socially connected payments, real-time reporting, and remote support, aiming to enhance venue operations, increase efficiency, and drive revenue. This acquisition marks Cantaloupe's entry into a rapidly growing field with significant synergies between the two companies' product lines. In an official press release, Muskmelon representatives expressed excitement about the prospects of expanding the company's business scale. Founded in 2021, CHEQ helps make payments to a variety…
As the communications leader for the world's largest gaming business, Claire Nance tracks all the trends marketers are obsessed with. She explains why the next big thing isn't always the best.Our industry loves a good story. And so it should be. After all, marketers are storytellers themselves.However, if you look at the big topics and trends in the industry over the past few years, you'll see a pattern of focusing on grabbing the “next big thing” without taking a long-term view toward actual implementation and realization. You'll find out soon. impact.In 2022, it was the Metaverse. Earnings calls and marketing…
The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You are reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. In an era where internet use has become near-universal, global demand for digital infrastructure is experiencing an unprecedented surge. Increasing demand for digital services and applications has driven mobile phone subscription and usage rates to over 90% in most markets. This proliferation is driving demand for digital infrastructure from cloud service providers, hyperscalers, and over-the-top media companies across all regions. According to JLL, the global colocation data center market is projected to grow at a robust five-year compound annual growth…
IMA-HOME has won an international four-way pitch for a partnership with US performance lifestyle brand Rhone. Rhone is a relatively new brand, founded in 2014 by brothers Nate and Ben Checketts. He currently operates an e-commerce business and his 15 retail stores in North America. The appointment is described as a “pivotal moment” in the company's growth story, as it is the first major agency relationship the brand has invested in. “We see IMA-HOME as a true partner as we enter a new phase of our business,” said the Checketts. “2024 will be an important year as we introduce our…
©Reuters Investing.com — As quarterly corporate earnings season continues, investors will be closely watching the January jobs report later in the session for clues about the Fed's future interest rate path. The large-cap tech sector is likely to drive sentiment. Meanwhile, the oil market will end the week with heavy losses. 1. Payroll calculation in January attracts attention The widely watched monthly report, to be released later in the session, is expected to provide guidance on the health of the U.S. labor market, an important factor that could influence when the Federal Reserve begins cutting interest rates. It may become…
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. American Airlines will operate new flagship business class between Dallas/Fort Worth and Brisbane. Nicholas Economou/Getty Images American Airlines has announced new and restored routes that will fly on its network this year.This includes the first-ever route to Brisbane, Australia, making it the new longest route.The city will be one of the first cities where customers can fly American Airlines' new Boeing 787-9 Business Class. American Airlines has announced new details about its international expansion and where its redesigned business and premium economy seats will fit.On Thursday, the…
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As Walmart looks to reduce Amazon's growing lead in consumer retail spending, the retail giant looks to new technology to blend digital and physical shopping and provide a more frictionless customer experience. ing. This week, the chain launched a range of technology initiatives that bring digital convenience to the brick-and-mortar experience and bring an immersive in-person feel to its e-commerce platform. For example, retailers have started testing digital labels. According to recent reports, it will light up to help shoppers navigate its expansive store. By activating these labels through the app, customers can easily find the products they are looking…
On January 25, Macquarie Real Estate held its annual Performance Plus Breakfast at Innsbruck Country Club to celebrate the Deferred Rewards Program. A number of Macquarie Real Estate officials were in attendance to unveil the checks, reveal the amounts to be divided among participating agents, and hear a speech and Q&A from founder Ron Macquarie. 15 photos The main focus of his talk was to share insights on investing and building long-term wealth. “Today we received a check for the Deferred Compensation Program. I will defer $200 of each sale to the investment. There are several options they can invest…
dear abby: My ex-boyfriend has primary custody of our young daughter “Kayli” and we are together 99% of the time. I'm with Kayli every other weekend. Her mother sent her with a bag full of wrapped presents. These presents are marked by day and time. My ex-husband created multiple alarms on her daughter's phone along with presents to let her know it was time to open the presents.I asked her to stop this. Because it's a huge distraction and disruption that prevents me from spending time with Kayli. There have been several times when her daughter and I were eating…