Disney is downsizing its “retail-tainment” empire, heading online and into Target The world’s happiest merch store is pivoting to e-commerce and taking up residence in Target retail locations. Jael Goldfine 9.20.21 8:23 PM Innovation
Restaurants are still serving up IPOs, and Dutch Bros and First Watch are next on the menu Dutch Bros had a stellar opening on the NYSE. While First Watch hasn’t gone public yet, the company hopes to expand to 2,200 locations after its IPO. Ivan De Luce 9.17.21 2:34 PM Markets
Five Below prices now average $4.69 as inflation chips away at the discount chain's name Prices are still notching higher amid back-to-school shopping season, according to Thinknum data. Christie Smythe 8.18.21 4:01 PM Markets
An OpenSea staffer’s misconduct shows getting away with NFT insider trading isn’t as easy as you think Nate Chastain’s misdeeds weren’t uncovered by a government investigator. They were discovered by a random person on Twitter. Joon Ian Wong 9.24.21 4:02 PM Outcasts
Leafly is the latest cannabis company to go public, in a $532 million SPAC deal Weed giant Leafly will be joining several other prominent cannabis companies that have made their public debuts this year. Ivan De Luce 8.11.21 8:55 PM Markets
European Wax Center, once a flailing family business, is set to IPO with a $1 billion market cap David and Joshua Coba founded European Wax Center as a single location in 2004, but have since expanded to over 800 franchises. With its IPO, the company goes from a family business to a $1 billion powerhouse. Ivan De Luce 8.5.21 2:56 PM Markets
Delivery Wars 2.0: How Just Eat Takeaway, Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Zomato and others match up in the multi-billion dollar market We broke down what you need to know about the biggest food delivery conglomerates, where they dominate and how they grew to their current scale. Jael Goldfine 8.5.21 12:41 PM Features