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Prime Members In San Francisco And Atlanta Get Free Whole Foods Delivery

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Adding to the sundry benefits of Prime, Amazon is launching free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods groceries in Atlanta and San Francisco through Prime Now. The service launched last month in four cities, and the company plans to expand the service this year, the company said in an announcement.

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Today In Payments: Atlanta Fed Warns Outbreaks Could Stall Recovery; Big Tech CEOs To Testify In Antitrust Probe

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Atlanta Fed Warns Recovery Could Stall As Outbreaks Surge. US Online Grocery Sales Hit $7.2B Online grocery sales growth continued in June as the pandemic continued to shape the way people shopped for necessities like food. Plus, a second Wirecard executive was arrested over the recent fraud scandal. The uptick in U.S.

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ALDI Expands Online Grocery Delivery To All US Stores

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ALDI has announced that it is expanding its online grocery delivery service to all of its stores in the United States. According to Chain Store Age , the German supermarket company will use its partnership with Instacart to roll out the service to 75 major markets, including San Diego, New York City, Miami, Raleigh and Minneapolis.

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Reseller Market Maintains Momentum With Nordstrom’s Entry

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While “reselling” or “secondary market” are more likely to keep ownership of this burgeoning market, the reselling market is reinventing itself for 2020. Nordstrom has not yet launched its online intake program where customers will have the ability to mail in merchandise. We like the handle.

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eScooter Startup Lime Exits 12 Markets, Fires 14 Pct. Of Staff

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Lime is striving to reach profitability in 2020 and is laying off about 14 percent of its workforce — roughly 100 people — and ceasing operations in 12 markets, according to reports on Thursday (Jan. These market closures have an effect not just on riders, but on our whole Lime community. More global markets planned for this month.

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Small Business Banking Catching Up in Innovation Race

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Enter Gro Solutions, a sales and marketing platform for financial institutions. Atlanta-based Gro has […].

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FLEETCOR Buys AP Platform Provider Roger

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The release stated, in part: “The acquisition provides FLEETCOR with a proven, modern automation platform for B2B online bill payment. FLEETCOR is based in Atlanta. In addition to small businesses, accounting firms in North America and Europe use, refer, and resell the platform today in connection with their customers.”.