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Retail, Hospitality Hiring Drive US Job Growth

Retail, Hospitality Hiring Drive US Job Growth
Retail, Hospitality Hiring Drive US Job Growth
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

The U.S. economy added 428,000 jobs last month thanks in part to hiring in the hospitality and retail sectors, the Department of Labor said Friday...

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Best Buy Adds Health, Outdoor and Transportation Products
Best Buy Adds Health, Outdoor and Transportation Products
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

Best Buy on Friday (May 6) announced it’s expanding some of its existing product lines and adding new ones that will soon be available in...

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Aggregators’ Growth Shows Delivery Habits Buck the Great Reopening
Aggregators’ Growth Shows Delivery Habits Buck the Great Reopening
May 06, 2022  |  Delivery

The great reopening — of restaurants, of pharmacies and groceries — has not dented consumers’ to get doorstep delivery of essentials. Get the Full Story...

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Germany’s Adidas, Foot Locker Enhance Partnership Around Customer Experience, Connectivity
Germany’s Adidas, Foot Locker Enhance Partnership Around Customer Experience, Connectivity
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

Sports apparel and footwear brand Adidas has expanded its partnership with athletic retailer Foot Locker, with a focus on product innovation, elevated experiences and deeper...

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BIS Adds Pressure on Big Tech to Give Data Control to Consumers
BIS Adds Pressure on Big Tech to Give Data Control to Consumers
May 06, 2022  |  Regulation

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the world’s main central bank umbrella group, published a report on Thursday (May 5) proposing new data governance frameworks...

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Goodyear Says Stretched Consumers Buying More Tires, Auto Repairs
Goodyear Says Stretched Consumers Buying More Tires, Auto Repairs
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

The nation’s largest tiremaker and owner of a chain of 1,000 retail auto service centers said Friday that it had booked its best first quarter...

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Digital Banking App Provider Ranking Puts Some Aside for a Rainy Day, With 15 Apps in the Top 10
Digital Banking App Provider Ranking Puts Some Aside for a Rainy Day, With 15 Apps...
May 06, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

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Lack of UK Bank License Thwarts Revolut’s Super App Ambition
Lack of UK Bank License Thwarts Revolut’s Super App Ambition
May 06, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Revolut’s quest for a U.K. banking license is the critical piece missing for the $33 billion FinTech to achieve global super app status but, its...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Inside a 30%, 30-Day Drop and the Glory Days for Stores 
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Inside a 30%, 30-Day Drop and the Glory Days for Stores 
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

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