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08.04.26 - 15:06
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Route Bolsters Executive Leadership Team with New CFO and VP of Enterprise Revenue to Accelerate Business Growth and Momentum (Business Wire)
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LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Route, the post-purchase platform trusted by the world's leading ecommerce brands, today announced the appointment of two key executive hires: Arman Panjwani as Chief Financial Officer and Alexandria Orr as Vice President of Enterprise Revenue. The additions come at a pivotal time for Route as the company continues to redefine the post-purchase experience and expand its market leadership through rapid enterprise adoption and product innovation.
“As Route enters its next phase of growth, we are focused on scaling our operations and deepening our relationships with the world's largest retailers,” said Eric Kobe, CEO of Route. “Arman and Alexandria bring a wealth of experience in scaling high-growth technology companies and driving enterprise excellence. Their leadership will be instrumental as we continue to build the unified post-purchase platform that brands and shoppers rely on.”
Arman Panjwani, Chief Financial Officer
Arman Panjwani joins Route to oversee global fi...
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02.04.26 - 13:42
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′From high flyer to dead parrot′: former billion-dollar eco-shoe brand Allbirds sold for $39m (The Guardian)
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Once-hyped, celebrity-backed company snapped up by American Exchange Group for fraction of former valueBusiness live – latest updatesAllbirds, the San Francisco sustainable trainer brand once valued at more than $4bn, is being sold for just $39m after global demand for its wool-based footwear failed to materialise.American Exchange Group, the owner of a string of brands including the fashion label Ed Hardy and the accessories maker Born, is snapping up the struggling company once touted as the future of footwear. Continue reading......
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01.04.26 - 02:36
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Hong Kong′s anticipated stablecoin licence by end-March does not materialise (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's highly anticipated first batch of stablecoin licences did not materialise as expected by the end of March.
Industry players said the delay may be caused by a slower-than-expected review process, adding that it could also be due to the regulators' cautious stance towards launching the first batch of regulated stablecoin licences as the city seeks to cement its status as a digital-asset hub.
“I don't think [the delay] is caused by the market,” said Jack Poon, a member of the task force......
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31.03.26 - 08:33
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Materialise to Transfer RapidFit Business to Its Management Team (GlobeNewswire EN)
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Leuven (BELGIUM), March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Materialise NV (Euronext & Nasdaq: MTLS), a global leader in 3D-printed medical devices and software, and a pioneer in additive manufacturing software and services, announces the decision to transfer its RapidFit business to its management team. Following the transaction, RapidFit will continue as an independent company under the ownership and leadership of the same team under the RapidFit name....
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26.03.26 - 08:00
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Average UK mortgage rate rise to highest since August 2024 as Iran war pushes up borrowing costs – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsConsumer confidence in the UK has “collapsed” since the start of the Iran war, according to new research from the British Retail Consortium.The sharp rise in energy prices caused by the effective closure of the strait of Hormuz and attacks on infrastructure in the region has led to fears of higher inflation and weaker growth across oil-importing countries.“The Moneyfacts Average Mortgage Rate has hit 5.50% - heights last seen more than 18 months ago, marking another unwelcome milestone for borrowers this month. These rising costs are in direct response to the conflict in the Middle East which has dramatically shifted market expectations around inflation and future interest rates, with lenders scrambling to keep up with rising funding costs.“Moneyfacts' analysis of more than 30 years of historic rates data shows mortgage rates have historically averaged around 1.5-1.75 percentage points above Base Rate. If a couple of rate rises materialise...
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13.03.26 - 16:12
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What is the strait of Hormuz and can the US stop Iran from blocking it? (The Guardian)
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Energy prices have soared as Iranian strikes and reports of mines prevent ships from transiting the chokepointMiddle East crisis – live updatesMore than 1,000 cargo ships, mainly oil and gas tankers, have been blocked from transiting the strait of Hormuz by the Israeli-US war against Iran after Tehran closed the key maritime passage.Officials in the Trump administration have suggested ways to get ships moving again, but amid continued Iranian strikes on tankers, and reports that Iran has started mining the narrow waterway, the proposed naval escorts have failed to materialise – even as energy prices have soared. Continue reading......
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