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Whole Foods’ 500th Store Features Eateries

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To create a food hall-like experience for customers, Whole Foods Market ’s 70,000-square-foot store in Atlanta showcases four eateries. Whole Foods Market South Region President Bobby Turner said, according to the outlet, “Whole Foods Market Midtown will be a true gathering space for the community.”

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As Bill Payments Go Digital, The Rental Industry Still Lags

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online bill payments made by consumers in 2016 were conducted via biller-direct sites, up from 62 percent in 2010. They accounted for 27 percent of online bill payments in 2016, down from 38 percent in 2010. The rental industry could well be the next market to undergo that shift.

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Here Are 35 Casualties Of The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed

CB Insights

Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

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The Mall Food Court’s Hall Transformation

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At the Empire Stores complex in Brooklyn, the Time Out Market New York is set to open in 2019. New York’s dell’anima restaurant, in one case, is making the move from a Greenwich Village location to a space in the Gotham West Market. The number of food halls is set to rise: There were only 25 American food halls in 2010, per the Post.

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Carmageddon: The Downshifting of America’s Auto Industry

Gonzobanker

According to an estimate by Boston Consulting Group, “One-quarter of miles driven in the U.S. Over the last five years, banks and credit unions have been loosening underwriting policies to maintain competition in the growing auto market. in January – the worst since 2010. Lenders aren’t seeing this only in the subprime market.

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Talking in a Digital World

Independent Banker

Customer contact centers are reshaping retail service for the technology age. Certainly for the largest banks, contact centers are evolving into digital retail centers, managing new digital channels to handle more customer support activities previously conducted in-person at branches. Bob Meara, retail banking expert.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

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He received his MBA in 1993 from UT Austin before joining Credit Suisse First Boston as an Equity Research Analyst, where he focused on computer hardware and software. He stayed with the company through its acquisition by Amazon in 2009 and joined Sequoia Capital as Partner in October 2010. BILL GURLEY. JEFF JORDAN. MARY MEEKER.