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OCTOBER 8, 2019

Basketball is one of the most popular sports – if not the most popular sport – in China, but there’s a little less NBA available today for online shoppers in that country, according to reports. That’s because China eCommerce giant Alibaba apparently has removed any products related to the Houston Rockets from its search results.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

And according to experts, the impacts from the storm will likely be felt throughout the end of 2018 and perhaps into 2019. Industrial production also took a big hit last September before surging in October, largely driven by Houston’s petro-chemical industry surging back online. According to Planalytics, roughly $2.75

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JULY 11, 2018

As of today, the international media titan has announced an investment in True Food Kitchen, a healthy eating startup based out of Houston. It was named the 2018 emerging restaurant by data firm Fishbowl. Macy’s Data Breach Includes Online Card Data.

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APRIL 12, 2019

Grocery retailers are opening new stores in cities that aren’t only designed as places for consumers to pick up their weekly groceries: They’re turning them into culinary destinations with eateries as well as features designed for city living. Luxury retailers usually have that type of glass installed, and it’s easier to see inside.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

This is the latest example of how the digital and physical are merging in retail — and also shows just how far consumer convenience has developed over the last few decades. Markets included in Instacart’s larger footprint will include New Jersey, Indianapolis and Houston, among others, according to the company. Instacart Benefits.

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AUGUST 8, 2019

The need for food delivery keeps pushing the edge of retail innovation – and could even lead to crowding on sidewalks and competing for room with pedestrians and rented scooters – as Postmates plans to test delivery robots in San Francisco. It was reported at the time that the vehicles would be deployed in a yet-to-be-named city.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Pricing pressure continues to negatively impact comparable sales and margins, and we expect competition to remain intense in 2018,” Moody’s Vice President Mickey Chadha wrote in a note on Thursday, covered by Reuters. But it was feared that those disruptions could hurt traffic for good, as the customers left for other grocery stores.

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