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Online Liquor Sales Are Booming – Can Digital ID Keep Up?

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As online food delivery services proliferate amid the battle for customer loyalty, and as grocery and related stores strive to gain more digital footholds, the online sale of alcohol is growing and becoming a bigger part of all those plans. Online food delivery is in the midst of what might one day be called a golden age.

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Restaurant Business Serves Up Mixed Plate For 2020

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The restaurant business is: a) healthy for 2020 or b) apprehensive about technology. The 2020 outlook report from the National Restaurant Association was released today and it paints a picture of an industry dealing with the countercurrents of solid consumer spending and disruptive technology. All of the above.

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Will Vroom’s Plan To Bring AI To Auto Sales Mark The Death Of Dealerships?

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“Buy a car entirely online, and have it safely delivered, contact-free.” So goes the pitch at online car-buying platform Vroom , which is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to further accelerate the transformation of the used car business. Marketing Cars Online.

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Online Food Delivery Is Having A Bright Moment — But Clouds Are Gathering

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These days, however, food delivery means digital technology, entrepreneurship and global acquisition activity — and reasonable questions about how this will all shake out in the coming few years. India-based online food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy has reportedly spent about $7.3 Food Delivery Moment. The China Story.

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‘Ghost’ Kitchens Take A Bigger Role In Food Delivery

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which is developing robotic technology that can prepare and cook pizzas while en route to delivery. According to UBS , the online food market will hit $365 billion globally in 2030, up from about $35 billion last year. As noted by The Wall Street Journal , “SoftBank Vision Fund made a $357 million investment in Zume Pizza Inc.,

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Dutch Takeaway.com Gets $10B For London’s Just Eat Takeover

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Amsterdam-based Takeaway.com will merge with London’s Just Eat to create one of the biggest companies in the online food delivery sector. . which is developing robotic technology that can prepare and cook pizzas while en route to delivery. of the combined group, the news outlet said. .

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Financial Crime: Technology can Transform Compliance

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In our experience these technologies can increase the number of SARs by 20% while at the same time producing efficiency gains of 30% in alert investigation and case management. Technology has the power to significantly improve compliance efficiency, reduce costs, add brand value, and increase the customer experience. Why is it so hard?