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Amazon ‘Prime Now’ Delivers To Denver In Two Hours Or Less
Amazon ‘Prime Now’ Delivers To Denver In Two Hours Or Less
June 16, 2017  |  Amazon

One-day shipping? Ain’t nobody got time for that. Amazon Prime is now introducing one- and two-hour delivery of Amazon goods, as well as healthy and...

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Instacart Tries Its Luck In East Coast Suburbs With Wegmans Grocery Stores
Instacart Tries Its Luck In East Coast Suburbs With Wegmans Grocery Stores
June 15, 2017  |  Retail

Instacart has eaten up another market sector by partnering with Wegmans, a family-run East Coast grocery chain with 92 stores and $8.4 billion in annual...

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Back-to-School Retail Sales Expected to Grow, eMarketer Says
Back-to-School Retail Sales Expected to Grow, eMarketer Says
June 14, 2017  |  Retail

In one of the first forecasts for back-to-school retail spending in the United States, eMarketer has said that spending will be up 4 percent from 2016,...

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McDelivery Is McDominating In 1,000 New Markets
McDelivery Is McDominating In 1,000 New Markets
June 02, 2017  |  News

3,500 more McDonald’s markets are going to be lovin’ it by the end of June as delivery service rolls out to even more restaurants. McDelivery...

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STRIVR Labs VR Tech Is Training Walmart Employees
STRIVR Labs VR Tech Is Training Walmart Employees
June 02, 2017  |  Retail

The movies were wrong about holograms replacing teachers in the future, but they weren’t that far off. Walmart is introducing virtual reality training at 200...

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Customers Fed Up With High Burger Bills
Customers Fed Up With High Burger Bills
June 02, 2017  |  Retail

So many burgers, s0 little money. The average person has between $4 and $6 to spend on lunch daily, and that’s just not enough to...

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Instacart, Sur La Table Partnership Delivers
Instacart, Sur La Table Partnership Delivers
June 01, 2017  |  Retail

Ever been in the middle of cooking dinner, only to realize you don’t have the right tool for the job? You bought the bay leaves,...

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Smart Stoves And Robo-Waiters: The Future Of Food Prep And Service
Smart Stoves And Robo-Waiters: The Future Of Food Prep And Service
June 01, 2017  |  Retail

“Food trend” doesn’t just mean avocado toast and grapefruit shandy. At the National Restaurant Association Show, more than 2,200 exhibitors painted pictures of the future...

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Tech Over Taste Was No Recipe For Success At The Melt
Tech Over Taste Was No Recipe For Success At The Melt
June 01, 2017  |  News

The Melt’s business model has been a bit of a gooey mess over the past six years, its “Grilled Cheese Happiness” motto melting into grilled...

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