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Under Armour Names Amazon Exec New CMO

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Donkin, who Forbes says is known for “his focus on emotional connection and loyalty to Amazon,” headed up the online retailer’s ad campaigns for Amazon Prime, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Kindle, Amazon Echo and Amazon retail, as well as other creative initiatives at the company. Under Armour’s stock closed at $40.94 percent.

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23 VC-Backed Brick & Mortar Startups Changing The Face Of Main Street

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MiniLuxe is a nail and beauty lifestyle lounge with locations in Dallas, Rhode Island, Los Angeles, and Boston. The company says it is improving on the nail salon model by offering online booking tools, ethical business practices, and high-quality services at reasonable prices. Oh My Cream! Everybody Fights .

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Bringing The Farmers Market Online With Apps

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The company recently launched its service in Boston, where producers have to be able to drive to the city within two hours. That opens the door for producers from Southern Maine, New Hampshire, Western Massachusetts and Rhode Island.) There is not a lot of noise like in Boston and New York.

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What Will Drunk Shoppers Buy On St. Patrick’s Day?

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Naturally, where there’s alcohol, there’s bound to be bad decisions, and while friends should already know not to let friends drive drunk, much fewer know about the dangers of letting a friend shop online after he’s had a few too many brews. Millions of Americans wake up the day after St.

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121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time

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via Beta Boston. via MDDI Online. In a Boston Globe interview in January, he had indicated that the company’s financial performance was a pressing concern. ” via Boston Globe. Select VC Investors: Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation. via Boston Magazine. via Boston Magazine.

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