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New COVID Variants Delay Consumers’ Return To In-Store Shopping

New COVID Variants Delay Consumers’ Return To In-Store Shopping
New COVID Variants Delay Consumers’ Return To In-Store Shopping
April 05, 2021  |  Economy

Vaccinations are rolling along in the U.S. According to recent reports, over 100 million people in the U.S. — or 30.7 percent of the U.S....

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BlackBerry Attempts A Comeback With 5G
BlackBerry Attempts A Comeback With 5G
April 05, 2021  |  Mobile

BlackBerry, the phone that got thumbs flying with the release of the 957 smartphone in 2000, has certainly faded from view, but it hasn’t disappeared...

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Grocery Supplier Launches eCommerce App For Shopify
Grocery Supplier Launches eCommerce App For Shopify
April 05, 2021  |  Retail

The events of the last year have enabled rapid growth for eCommerce platform Shopify, as stuck-at-home consumers turned to online shopping for purchases that would...

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CBDCs Start Small Before Economic Heavyweights Step In  
CBDCs Start Small Before Economic Heavyweights Step In  
April 05, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In the brave new world of the central bank digital currency (CBDC), smaller nations are taking the plunge, it seems, before the world’s largest economies...

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Speed Bumps May Be In The Mix For SPACs, Traditional IPOs 
Speed Bumps May Be In The Mix For SPACs, Traditional IPOs 
April 05, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

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Chekout’s Flat Fee Model Aims To Make Delivery Work In Restaurants’ Favor
Chekout’s Flat Fee Model Aims To Make Delivery Work In Restaurants’ Favor
April 02, 2021  |  Delivery

While the events of the past year have brought a huge boost to restaurant delivery services as consumers placed takeout and delivery orders at unprecedented...

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Q-Commerce Startups Soar With Focus On Speedy Delivery
Q-Commerce Startups Soar With Focus On Speedy Delivery
April 02, 2021  |  Delivery

It doesn’t take too much time browsing the comments on Amazon’s help page under the search phrase, “Why is my order taking so long to...

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Restaurant Roundup: Eateries Double Down On Contact-Free Technologies
Restaurant Roundup: Eateries Double Down On Contact-Free Technologies
April 02, 2021  |  ResTech

As the vaccine rollout progresses across the country, and states begin to loosen their anti-COVID restrictions, advisedly or otherwise, restaurants are beginning to get a...

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