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Walmart’s Limited-Edition Ice Cream Drop Feels Like A Trend
Walmart has scored an exclusive deal on seven new flavors of ice cream from Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, including Kraft Macaroni & Cheese. The flavors will rotate at 3,500 U.S. locations over a 10-week...
Animoca Brands, Yuga Labs Tease Bored Ape Secret Project ‘Powered by Apecoin’ – Bitcoin News
Since the token was launched roughly three days ago, the digital currency apecoin (APE) has been a topical conversation within the cryptocurrency community on forums and social media. So far, just ove...
Animoca Brands Invests $10M in Blockchain Gaming Platform Lava Labs
Lava Labs has announced raising $10 million in the latest series A funding round. Its valuation has now topped a whopping $100 million. The London-based blockchain gaming startup plans to infuse the c...
Western brands in Russian franchise deals
The Burger King name appears in Russian outside a Burger King fast food restaurant in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, April 5, 2013. Bloomberg | Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelelnskyy in his...
After Earnings Whiff, Maybe Warby Parker Can Learn Something From Old-School DTC Brands
Photo by: zz/STRF/STAR MAX/IPx 2020 12/15/20 Here, a Warby Parker Eyeglasses store. (NYC) zz/STRF/STAR MAX/IPx Warby Parker is the latest “digitally native vertical brand” (DNVB) to disappoint investo...
Animoca Brands Co-leads $88M Series B Funding Round of Hex Trust
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has announced raising $88 million in a Series B funding round. As per the official blog post, the funding round was led by Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures. H...
GM to begin production next week brand’s first EV
An undated handout photo shows the new Cadillac Lyriq, one of the electric vehicles that General Motors Co said on October 20, 2020, that its Spring Hill, Tennessee, factory will begin to produce. Gen...
LimeWire and the Zombie Brands Pivot to Crypto
What’s not clear is how the new LimeWire will distinguish itself from existing music NFT platforms. Sound.xyz, which launched in December, is explicitly focused on communal listening and monetization....
Consumers Want Privacy, Data Protection From Brands, Still Love Email
getty Data privacy, care with personal data when it is shared with a company, contests, loyalty programs, and email are all “in,” while “creepy” tactics such as location-based and retargeted ads are d...
Maker of Angelic Gets $10M in Round Joined By Animoca Brands, Pantera Capital, Solana Capital, Everyrealm
Metaverse Game Studios has raised $10 million in an investment round led by blockchain gaming company Animoca Brands, crypto-focused hedge fund Pantera Capital, Solana Ventures, and metaverse investme...
High Price Drives Consumer Demand For Luxury Brands
“Price functions as a fee for the right to exhibit the logo of a well-known brand and co-brand … [+] oneself,” J.P. Kapferer and P. Valette-Florence report. getty The personal luxury goods...
Yuga Labs Obtains Cryptopunks and Meebits Brands, Gives Commercial Rights to NFT Holders – Bitcoin News
On Friday, Yuga Labs, the firm behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collection, announced the company acquired the intellectual property behind the Cryptopunks and Meebits b...
The ‘Profitless Prosperity’ Of Retail Disruptor Brands
The Stitch Fix logo on a laptop computer. Photographer: Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP Yesterday Stitch Fix—the online personalized styling service—reported its quarterly e...
How Top Jewelry Brands Are Making An Appearance In Hollywood
NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK – Elber Bekdas inspecting a timepiece for authenticity in New Jersey. Labelle Jewelry The concept of product placement in film and TV is not new. Brands have aimed to be fea...
Cornerstone Building Brands stock up 15% on Monday: how come?
Cornerstone Building Brands Inc (NYSE: CNR) is up nearly 15% on Monday after Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC (CD&R) said it will buy the exterior building products company for $5.80 billion. What...
The Three Marketing Principles That Made Over 3,000 Brands Soar
Trust has actually become a marketing strategy over the years. getty I’m reading an outstanding book on marketing, The Hawke Method: The Three Principles of Marketing That Made Over 3,000 Brands Soar,...
Nordstrom And Luxury Brands Help The Smiley Face Celebrate Its 50th Birthday
Nordstrom has opened Smiley face themed shops in 10 of its department stores in honor or the 50th … [+] anniversary of the iconic image. Nordstrom It’s the face that has launched millions of lic...
Gaming Giant Animoca Brands Reveals Ban Against Russian Users, Co-Founder Compares Russia to North Korea – Bitcoin News
Blockchain gaming firm Animoca Brands has revealed the company is breaking ties with Russian users following the Ukraine invasion that started seven days ago. Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu noted i...
Animoca Brands to Halt Trading Services to Russian Users
Animoca Brands, a leading blockchain company and venture capital firm based in Hong Kong, announced on Wednesday that it would stop its trading services to Russian users in response to the invasion of...
Conagra Brands’ Cash Flow Increases The Safety Of Its Dividend Yield
In this Tuesday, June 25, 2019 photo, Conagra Brands packaged food items Vlasic relish, left, and … [+] Pam cooking spray, right, sit together in Walpole, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ASSOCIATE...
Why Nike’s Foot Locker Exit Could Devastate Other Retailers
There could be a lot more swooshes to come across all of retail. (Photo by John Nacion/SOPA … [+] Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images For any retailer s...
Authentic Brands Group takes majority stake in David Beckham’s brand
Retail and entertainment conglomerate Authentic Brands Group announced Thursday it has entered into a partnership to co-own and oversee David Beckham’s global brand. Authentic Brands declined to...
bitsCrunch Raises $3.6 Million From Animoca Brands, Coinbase Ventures, Crypto.com Capital, Polygon Studios
February 24, 2022 – Munich, Germany bitsCrunch, a blockchain analytics firm focusing on providing securing services using artificial intelligence (AI) to safeguard the NFT ecosystem, announced today t...
HK-based Ucollex Raises $10M in Funding, Led by Animoca Brands
Hong Kong-based non-fungible token (NFT) platform Ucollex closed a $10 million Series A funding round led by Animoca Brands and the MCP IPX One Fund from Japanese investment firm MCP Asset Management....