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Why Brick-And-Mortar Merchants Are Tapping Into Unattended Retail

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and SoftBank -backed robotics firm Nuro recently announced the rollout of their autonomous grocery delivery service in Houston. The companies said the service will be available via two Kroger stores in the Houston area and reach customers residing in four local zip codes. In the U.S.,

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That’s because China eCommerce giant Alibaba apparently has removed any products related to the Houston Rockets from its search results. The two sides just announced an extension of their deal to the 2024-2025 season that’s reportedly worth $1.5 The move comes after the general manager of that U.S.-based China’s Commerce Push.

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Departure Delayed For Airline Recovery

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As reported by CNBC , United Airlines said in late July that its September domestic schedule is down 40 percent from 2019 levels, even as some international flights like Chicago to Tel Aviv, Chicago to Hong Kong, and Houston to Amsterdam have been added back to the schedule.

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The value of online payments for all transactions is set to move past $6 trillion by 2024, per PYMNTS And The Platform Economy Playbook , and much of this money will be spent via person-to-person (P2P) marketplaces. What Parking Marketplaces Can Learn From Airbnb (Yapstone Payments And The Platform Economy Playbook).

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