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Amazon Launches Job Training Program In Seattle
February 17, 2017

Amazon is partnering with nonprofit organization FareStart to launch a job training program in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. The eCommerce giant is donating more than 25,000 square feet of retail space to help support living wage career opportunities for those in need. Get the...

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eCommerce Is Transforming Agriculture
February 17, 2017

Farmers in the U.S. are increasingly turning to eCommerce to procure essential items, moving away from physical stores and regional farming cooperatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Coca-Cola Bottle Cap Loyalty Program Fizzles
February 17, 2017

After years of faithful Coca-Cola fans saving up bottle caps for the soda company’s loyalty program, there’s a chance it was all for nothing as those points may become worthless within the next few months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FeedMe Launches, Easing Food Delivery Decision Making
February 17, 2017

Seattle tech veterans Michael Shim and Jason Allen quit their jobs at HBO and Porch respectively to tackle the problem of many consumers face when getting food delivered: which service to choose. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Is Casper Setting Tone For Mattress eCommerce?
February 17, 2017

The company behind major mattress brands like Tempur-Pedic, Sealy and Stearns & Foster posted a full-year decline in revenue this week, marking the first annual decline for Tempur Sealy International since 2012. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Coca-Cola Ends Loyalty Rewards Program
February 17, 2017

After 11 years of faithful Coca-Cola fans collecting bottle caps to redeem them for points, the soft drink company’s rewards program is coming to a close. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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BooHoo Acquires Nasty Gal For $20 Million
February 17, 2017

After Nasty Gal filed for bankruptcy back in November, the rumor mill began to run at full speed. This week it was announced that the ink on the paper is set to dry on this acquisition deal by the end of the month. Under the BooHoo...

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Recycle, Repurpose Apparel Market Reaches $2B
February 17, 2017

Buying secondhand apparel isn’t a new idea. For years, there have been consignment stores, like Goodwill and the Salvation Army, where people drop off old clothes for others to buy at a cheaper price down the road. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Warby Of X: MiaDonna Delivers Lab-Grown Diamonds
February 16, 2017

While diamond engagement rings are beautiful and exciting purchases, those of the traditional earth-mined variety can also be associated with high costs and ethical conflict. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...