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Uber’s Loyalty Play Links Merchant Deals To Free Rides

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As long as the same credit card linked to Uber accounts is used for purchases at participating retailers, within a few days after accepting the offer, riders will receive between $5 and $20 to use on their next rides. We’re excited to partner with Visa on this initiative.”.

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Nectar Sleep Beds Down With Mattress Warehouse; Starbucks Expands Delivery With Uber Eats

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In a recent trend, eCommerce mattress brands have been moving into the world of brick-and-mortar retail by opening their own stores and pop-up shops to help let customers test-drive their products in real life. 22) before reportedly extending the service into Boston and New York, among other cities.

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Uber Adds Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Option

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But once the employer opts into the program through a participating benefit provider, the employee is able to add a commuter benefits debit card to their Uber account. At the end of the past summer, Uber announced the initial program that allowed employees to upload their commuter benefits debit card to pay for uberPOOL rides.

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Skava And The Power Of Capturing Consumer Intent

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That retail is changing rapidly — and that many of its oldest and most established players are struggling to keep pace — is not much of a surprise these days. Everyone knows retailers are in trouble — at this point, the whole market knows it. And retailers also know they have a problem,” said Arish Ali, CEO of Skava.

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Mobile Payments: Samsung To Tackle Africa And Google The App Landscape

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Miami Transportation To Offer Mobile Payments. Taking a page out of the copy book of the London Tube, where contactless payments have skyrocketed, the Miami-Dade County’s Department of Transportation and Public Works has signed a $33 million contract with Cubic Transportation Systems to install contactless and mobile payments.

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A Subscription Plan To Beat (And Join) The Lunch Crowd?

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The service is available in several major metropolitan areas, including Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco and Miami. Biggins explained how she initially encouraged restaurants to join the MealPal platform by conducting a series of tests at a Fresh Market location in Boston. million lunches over the past year.

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Retail’s Small Business Crisis

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have a retail crisis — or a small business crisis? Which is why “fixing” retail must include giving SMB merchants the tools they need to compete in the very dynamic environment that now defines Retail U.S.A. So, what does this all have to do with retail? Here’s a question: Does the U.S. Here’s an answer. We have both.

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