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Gin Company Accepts First U.S. Bitcoin Payment from Distributor
February 25, 2021 GMT
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ESSEX, Conn., Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Highclere Castle Spirits and Heritage Wine and Spirits based out of Kentucky have transacted the first payment between supplier and distributor in Bitcoin. With Bitcoin near record highs, this is believed to be the first transaction in the world within the spirits industry.
Highclere Castle Spirits sold 10 cases of Highclere Castle Gin to Heritage Wine and Spirits for sale into the Kentucky market. The parties will transact a larger order in late February. This follows a growing trend of industries taking a forward-thinking approach to integrating cryptocurrency into their business model.
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Sanderson Farms, Inc. Reports Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2021
February 25, 2021 GMT
Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2021.
Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2021 were $909.3 million compared with $823.1 million for the same period a year ago. The Company reported net income of $9.5 million, or $0.42 per share, for the quarter compared with a net loss of $38.6 million, or $1.76 per share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2020.
“Our results for the first quarter of fiscal 2021 reflect continuing challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and higher feed grain prices, but we ended the quarter on a strong note amidst encouraging end-market trends and remain optimistic about the future,” said Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Sanderson Farms, Inc. “While market prices for boneless
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United Arab Emirates Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Report 2021-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
February 25, 2021 GMT
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The UAE gift card market has grown rapidly over the recent years as customers increasingly prefer gift cards over conventional gifts.
Also, the growth of e-commerce has opened new horizons for the digital gift card market. The e-commerce market is further expected to grow as consumers continue to shop online and as merchants recognize the need for online presence. Moreover, due to the pandemic, there has been a shift to online shopping. This trend is expected to continue in the long term as consumers prefer more flexible payment options available during online shopping. Retailers are capitalizing on this trend and offering digital gift cards to attract customers and drive reven
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PFSweb and Arlington Research Uncover What Peak Season 2020 Taught Retailers About Adopting a .
PFSweb, Inc.February 25, 2021 GMT
ALLEN, Texas, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) According to a new study conducted by Arlington Research and PFSweb’s (NASDAQ: PFSW) operations business unit, PFS, 17% of retailers surveyed in the US and UK believe they missed out on sales during the 2020 Q4 peak season due to a lack of preparedness and the failure of operational plans. The study showcases the key takeaways for brands and retailers from the recent peak season.
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Wyndham Rewards Grows Redemption Portfolio, Adds Thousands of New Vacation Rental Properties Through Expanded Partnership with Vacasa
February 25, 2021 GMT
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Wyndham Rewards®, the award-winning loyalty program known for its simplicity and generous rewards, today announced the addition of more than 15,000 new vacation rentals to its global redemption portfolio through an expanded relationship with Vacasa, North America’s leading vacation rental platform.
Available to book today, the new offerings give Wyndham Rewards members access to Vacasa’s entire vacation rental portfolio, more than doubling the number of Vacasa properties previously available via the rewards program. Vacasa’s vacation rental portfolio spans North America, Belize and Costa Rica and complements Wyndham’s existing redemption portfolio, which now offers more than 50,000