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Cannabis Startups Expected To Boost Warehouse Rents In Boston, L.A.

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Industrial rents in already-expensive cities like Los Angeles and Boston are expected to get a boost because of weed startups, according to Bloomberg Markets. Legal weed has already driven up rents in cities such as Denver, Seattle, and Portland, which had previously relaxed cannabis laws.

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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. Houston, Dallas, Austin, Seattle, Miami, San Diego, Denver and New York are up next. Everyone needs clean clothes, and those working in the industry have to make a living.

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Silicon Valley Is Losing Its Luster With Millennials

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Reuters noted that other cities around the country including Boston, Austin, Texas and Raleigh, North Carolina may be attractive to millenials. s move last year when it announced it was leaving San Francisco for Denver, which is also growing. Of the African American survey responsents, 71 percent said they were considering leaving.

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Lyft Rolls Out Vehicle Partitions In Health Safety Program

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Los Angeles, Seattle, Boston, Phoenix, Dallas and New York City. Earlier this month, Lyft began providing partitions to frequent drivers, as well as those in our Express Drive rental program, in Atlanta, Denver and Baltimore. Lyft already provided shields to its busiest drivers, the company said. Ridership began to return in May.

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New Uber Service Caters To Skiers, Snowboarders

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The ski/snowboarding option will be available in cities that have mountains and snow, like Anchorage, Boise, Boston, Eastern Washington, Flagstaff and Arizona and Grand Rapids, Green Bay, Lehigh Valley, Minneapolis-St. The option will also be available in many Colorado cities with resorts, like Colorado Springs, Denver and Fort Collins.

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And Then There Were 20 — The Amazon HQ2 Finalists

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Austin, Boston, New York and D.C. Boston, Massachusetts. Denver, Colorado. The finalists are in, and Amazon has chosen its list of the 20 cities still in the running to be the home of its second headquarters (HQ2), according to Bloomberg reports. all made the cut, as did some surprises like Columbus, Ohio. Austin, Texas.

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Mastercard Pushes Multiple Cashless Solutions For Transit Payments

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“From mobile ticketing to digitizing commuter cards and enabling contactless payments, Mastercard has already embedded its technology in 16 metro areas including Los Angeles, Boston and Denver to make getting from Point A to Point B as simple as buying a morning cup of coffee,” the company said.