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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Boloco’s Mobile Order Ahead Transformation

Boloco’s Mobile Order Ahead Transformation

There’s usually not a whole lot of drama in the burritos and smoothies business, well, unless one decides to order a Cajun burrito, extra spicy.

Or you happen to be the Boston-based QSR chain, starting about 2013.

That year, the chain that was founded in 1996 under the name, The Wrap, saw CEO and Founder John Pepper abruptly resign from the firm after a $15 million funding round fell through. A stand-off with Boloco’s board ensued and Pepper — by his own description — was made to walk the plank.

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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Boloco’s Mobile Order Ahead Transformation

Boloco’s Mobile Order Ahead Transformation

There’s usually not a whole lot of drama in the burritos and smoothies business, well, unless one decides to order a Cajun burrito, extra spicy.

Or you happen to be the Boston-based QSR chain, starting about 2013.

That year, the chain that was founded in 1996 under the name, The Wrap, saw CEO and Founder John Pepper abruptly resign from the firm after a $15 million funding round fell through. A stand-off with Boloco’s board ensued and Pepper — by his own description — was made to walk the plank.

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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mercado Libre Enters B2B eCommerce With SAP Ariba

Mercado Libre Enters B2B eCommerce With SAP Ariba

SAP Ariba wants to disrupt corporate commerce and has tapped Mercado Libre to help.

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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mercado Libre Enters B2B eCommerce With SAP Ariba

Mercado Libre Enters B2B eCommerce With SAP Ariba

SAP Ariba wants to disrupt corporate commerce and has tapped Mercado Libre to help.

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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)

Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)

Innovation makes the world go round. Patents protect innovation. Patent trolls suck energy and time and money from companies that spawn innovation — so much so, that some companies die in the effort.

Welcome to the world of the patent troll, where the legal system can be gamed to garner patents and licenses without making a single good, or providing a single (good) service. The key here is simply to get firms to pay up for the privilege of continuing business as usual.  

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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)

Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)

Innovation makes the world go round. Patents protect innovation. Patent trolls suck energy and time and money from companies that spawn innovation — so much so, that some companies die in the effort.

Welcome to the world of the patent troll, where the legal system can be gamed to garner patents and licenses without making a single good, or providing a single (good) service. The key here is simply to get firms to pay up for the privilege of continuing business as usual.  

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23 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CurrencyVue Pulls SMEs Into FX Hedging

CurrencyVue Pulls SMEs Into FX Hedging

CurrencyVue is helping Australian SMEs enter into the world of FX risk mitigation.

Reports Wednesday (March 22) said the firm has created an FX platform designed for smaller businesses. With plans to launch the platform later this year, CurrencyVue will link into SME banking and accounting systems as they step onto a global stage, helping them reduce exposure to FX fluctuation risk.

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