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Rinse Clothing Service Raises $14M To Expand To Boston, Chicago And Beyond

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Rinse has a solution for both, and thanks to a $14 million Series B funding round led by Partech, it’s taking that solution to two new cities: Boston and Chicago. The $14 million of funding Rinse recently secured will not be going into the company’s tech as much as into building out its team as it looks to launch in new markets.

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Mastercard And BJ’s To Offer A ‘Priceless’ Boston Experience

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Boston doesn’t quite make it into the top tier of U.S. and Chicago, but what it does offer in history, culture and sports draws tourists from across the country. cities, like New York, L.A. New England likes to take care of its own, though, and Mastercard and BJ’s are doing what they can to make that happen. The prize?

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Why A Chicago Startup Is Tying Its Future To Physical Retail

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retail and apparel markets are nearing recession levels, tripling in the past six years. Lewis said the brand mostly stands by its profit-first mentality around growth and expansion — though, of late, they’ve pursued the market more aggressively. I don’t think you’ll see us opening a ton of retail stores.

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Walmart Plans More Health Clinics In Atlanta Area

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But Walmart is looking to open more, CNBC reported, as it attempts to get into the health market. The retail giant is also looking at opening clinics in the Jacksonville area of Florida, and it will open two clinics in Chicago, which would bring the total number of Walmart clinics to 13.

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Santander Adds Three Lending Executives

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Santander Bank has announced three high-level appointments, two overseeing lending operations and another overseeing marketing, according to a press release. from Tuskegee University, an MBA from the University of Chicago and an M.S. Also, Jennifer Mathissen was named chief marketing officer. Smith holds a B.S.

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Amazon Announces Next Whole Foods Delivery Expansion

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Grocery delivery for Prime members is taking its next great leap forward as Amazon and Whole Foods have announced that Prime Now Grocery is expanding to Chicago, Houston, Indianapolis, Minneapolis and San Antonio. Customers can start shopping from Whole Foods Market selection from the Prime Now website or by using the app available.

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Uber Sets Grubhub Value At $6B As Takeover Talks Go On

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Like other mergers, the major impetus for the two food ordering and delivery business giants to become one is the enormous amount of money that would be saved from eliminating redundant functions, such as human resources, accounting, IT, marketing, sales and office administration.