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TGI Fridays, Fast Casual Food To Cater To Millennial Expectations

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Whole Foods and other retailers capitalizing on the at-home health food craze were able to get out in front of millennial eating trends — or, at least, start riding at the crest of the wave. In the morning, TGI Fridays hopes young millennials will come in to work at reservable tables. ” Hang out they’ll have to.

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Easing Recurring Collections For Tech-Averse SMBs

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Yet this assumption, according to Jason Polancich, CEO of Invoia , fails to take into account the millions of SMBs throughout rural America, where many business owners — even millennial entrepreneurs — simply aren’t interested in complex technological solutions. “They have a hard time using online banking.

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Deep Dive: Digital-First Banking’s Challenges And Benefits

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Even millennials , who heavily lean on remote banking, still visit physical bank locations for more complex functions, such as loan applications. Alabama-based Regions Bank deployed advanced ATMs as part of its digital push, replacing human tellers at many of its drive-thrus.

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Grocery Tracker: Changing Appetites

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The Alabama-based supermarket chain rolled out Instacart in the Tampa Bay, Fla. The $800 billion grocery industry is seeing more changes at the hands of millennials. TechCrunch reported that Amazon is “covertly acquiring assets” in anticipation of a Southeast Asia launch. region at the end of October. The Kids’ Table.

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Uber Of X: The Speed Stable, Motorcycles On-Demand

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With more than 100 users locked and loaded, the Mississippi-based company recently sped over to one of the largest motorcycle events — Barber Vintage Festival in Birmingham, Alabama — with more than 70,000 attendees, many of them learning (and getting excited) about The Speed Stable. I’ve never thought about that.” Immediately.

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Matchmakers: How Roadie Kills Four Birds With One Stone

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Gorlin lives in Alabama, but he also owns a condo on the Gulf Coast, which suffered water damage after a developer’s error in an adjacent unit’s master bathroom destroyed bathrooms in six other units. The Origin Story.

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10 ideas to boost your bank brand

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If you want to attract millennials, take on the bicycles and the marchers at a red light with a sports car and a rock guitarist. In regional ads in Alabama, Hyundai used bobble heads of the mascots for Auburn and Alabama as the items that would seal the deal for a new car customer. Know your community’s cultural touchstones.