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As Sharing Services Face Backlash, Payments Takes A Bigger Role

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Those controversies have notably played out in San Francisco , though other cities, including Chicago and Los Angeles, are going through them at their own pace. In fact, it is expected to produce global revenue of $335 billion by 2025, up from $15 billion in 2015, according to one recent estimate.

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How QSRs Bring Mobile And Digital Payments To The Table

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And online ordering platforms are raising capital: ChowNow , for instance, announced in May that it had notched $21 million in venture funding. The Los Angeles, California startup said in a press release at the time that it had raised the capital via a Series C round of funding, with Catalyst Investors and 3L Capital participating.

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Can Politicians Give The Global Sharing Economy A Boost?

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Those controversies have notably played out in San Francisco , though other cities, including Chicago and Los Angeles, are going through them at their own pace. In fact, it is expected to produce global revenue of $335 billion by 2025, up from $15 billion in 2015, according to one recent estimate.

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Transportation-As-A-Service: The Future Of Smart Commuting

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The following is a guest post by Paul Asel, managing partner at NGP capital. Drivers in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco spend over 20% of their commute times in congestion during peak hours, a problem exacerbated by the rise of ride-hailing services. Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet.”.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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by 2025, companies successfully develop meat alternatives that are healthier, less environmentally damaging, and still palatable have an enormous opportunity, as Americans gradually begin to cut real meat out of their diets. With the global meat, poultry, and seafood industry projected to hit $7.3T Holistic fast casual: Mendocino Farms.