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Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch

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We’re selling the pods individually in these retail stores,” Cooper said. In addition to fully cooked meals, each box comes with activity sheets, collectible reward coins and trivia cards. For now, Wise Apple distributes its meals in the Midwest — in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa and St. The Kid Food Market. The Road Ahead.

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Delivering Restaurant Innovation With Mobile Tech

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DoorDash and Chowly , for instance, are partnering to provide restaurant brands of all sizes the opportunity to grow their business through offering delivery. Indiana University will have them this month. The estimated share of customers who want order-tracking capabilities for their food deliveries is 60 percent.

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Why Libraries Are Giving Up On Late Fees

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Unique Library, based in Indiana, is one such specialty credit firm. The elimination also extends to charges for monthly maintenance, checkbook orders or replacement debit cards. The specialty credit collectors for library fees still exist – but in 45 states, they are unable to put the fine data onto a credit report.

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Deposits: Do you want a relationship or fries with that?

Jeff For Banks

ING Bank is a pure Internet play that builds on its brand power and competitive rates to drive deposits in its virtual doors. As its brand evolved, ING and its well-known Orange savings account has been able to attract deposits that are not priced at the top of the market. At first, it was a pure Internet high cost money play.

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Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

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But despite the popularity of its sock puppet mascot, the online pet supplies retailer went out of business just 9 months after its Super Bowl ad, doomed by an untenable business model and the bursting of the dot-com bubble. Three months later, Amazon contributed to a $50M funding round earmarked for promoting the Pets.com brand.

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Payments’ Stranger Things

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The first two seasons of “ Stranger Things ” were all about the efforts of Eleven — a paranormal psychic — and the townspeople living in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, to keep the hive mind from turning the real world into their upside down. Would that cab have a “broken” card reader and make you pay cash? Why wouldn’t he?

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‘Stranger Things’ And Starcourt Mall Teach Us About Big Tech And Innovation

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Had I been in town, I might have used Google to find a store near me in Boston that carried the brand I wanted so I could try before I bought. Stranger Things and Retail. The Real Retail Competition Threat. I was traveling at the time, so that shopping experience worked really well for me. Even 100 years later.