I had an interesting conversation with a friend this morning about the stocks he holds, and the roller coaster ride they’ve been on over the last few weeks. I got as much out of the conversation as he did, because it was a helpful reminder about how much stocks move based on feelings versus the […]
Archives for June 2020
TrueCommerce Announces Sage Intacct Accounting System Integration – GlobeNewswire
PITTSBURGH, June 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TrueCommerce, a global provider of trading partner connectivity and integration solutions, has announced an expanded partnership with Sage to integrate TrueCommerce Foundry with Sage Intacct, a leading accounting system. The new initiative helps organizations better connect to their sales channels by automating sales order, remote warehouse and inventory […]
ETtech Top 5: Startups double down on safety, Hyperlocal Flipkart, Bharat boost for e-commerce & more
Happy Tuesday! Startups are doubling down on their efforts to enhance safety and hygiene standards as they seek to win the trust of consumers and partners. Securing PPE kits for employees, contactless delivery, mandatory use of Aarogya Setu app are among the measures that have emerged as the top priorities for companies. Safety all the […]
Apple faces antitrust probe from EU on App Store and Apple Pay
European Union regulators began two antitrust investigations on Tuesday into Apple‘s mobile app store and payment platform over concerns its practices distort competition, opening a new front in the EU’s battle against the dominance of big tech companies. The EU’s executive Commission said it launched the formal investigations over concerns that Apple’s way of doing […]
Flipkart to launch hyperlocal delivery services starting with Bengaluru
Illustration: Rahul Awasthi Walmart-owned Flipkart is set to launch a separate business vertical to cater to 90-minute delivery of goods from local stores and its own small fulfilment centres, people aware of the matter said. The homegrown ecommerce company will start with grocery services, they said, as it seeks to muscle in on the hyperlocal […]
5 Tips for Keeping Business Records
Strong recordkeeping skills? You’re in business. Poor recordkeeping skills? Time to step it up. Keeping business records is an important part of operating a healthy business, making decisions, and being eligible for business tax credits and loans. 5 Tips for keeping business records Whether you’re filing taxes or applying for PPP loan forgiveness, you know […]
Swiggy unveils aid package for restaurant partners
Swiggy on Tuesday said it is offering affordable lending products, training tools, discounted ad spots, and economical food packaging material to help its restaurant partners to open up for business. The food ordering app has also activated a bi-weekly payment option to enable smooth cash flows for partners, it said. Restaurants have been among the […]
#FASuccess Ep 181: Pivoting To A New And Better Marketing Approach After Your First Niche Misses, with Benjamin Brandt
Executive Summary Welcome back to the 181st episode of Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Benjamin Brandt. Benjamin is the founder of Capital City Wealth Management, an independent RIA based in Bismarck, North Dakota that oversees $60 million of assets under management for nearly 80 households. What’s unique about Benjamin, though, is […]
SoftBank-backed ride-hailing firm Grab cuts staff to cope with virus impact
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and payments firm Grab said on Tuesday it would lay off more than 300 employees due to the impact of novel coronavirus, in the latest setback to major backer SoftBank Group. Southeast Asia’s most valuable startup with a valuation of $14 billion informed staff of the cuts at a town-hall meeting, according […]
Increasing demand for ethical investing say planners
The majority (92%) of Financial Planners have seen an increase in demand from clients for investments which have a positive impact on society, according to a new survey. Most Financial Planners(88%) predicted that sustainable investing will increase dramatically over the next 12 months – just 12% said that it would stay the same. The research […]