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Redfin Testing Online Real Estate Bids

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Redfin , the real estate company based in Seattle, is rolling out a new program that enables home buyers to bid on properties via its website. According to a report in The New York Times , Redfin started testing the program in Boston and is gearing up to expand it to other parts of the country. It was for listings in the Boston area.

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Nordstrom Launches Same-Day Gift Delivery Service

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Customers in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. All stores will be open on Christmas Eve for online order pickup, the company said. will have a wider merchandise selection for same-day and next-day pickup. .

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Uber Connect Expands For Holiday Package Delivery

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locations recently added for Uber Connect include Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Charleston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Connecticut, Detroit, Fort Myers-Naples, Hampton Roads, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, Minneapolis-St. Louis, Tucson and Upstate New York. Louis, Tucson and Upstate New York.

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Amazon Launches First Physical Store In MA

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The first location opened in New York City last September, followed by Lone Tree, Colorado, Berkeley, California, and Seattle, Washington. “We Every product in the stores are rated 4 stars and above, is a top seller or is new and trending on Amazon’s online platform.

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Amazon Prime Customers Get A Better Deal On Books At Its Physical Stores

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According to a report , at the Amazon bookstore in Seattle’s University Village, Prime members can purchase books and items for the same price that the books and items sell for on Amazon.com. Amazon is preparing to open two other bookstores in Chicago and Boston. But that has now changed, favoring Prime members.

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Football Season To Kick Off New Payments Plays

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CenturyLink Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks , was the first NFL stadium to adopt the technology. That’s because stadiums and sports teams are looking for more opportunities to connect with at-home and online viewers as they come to represent another segment of attendees.

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Retail Pulse: Amazon Grows 4-Star Footprint; Forever 21 Files For Bankruptcy

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Online retailers are expanding their brick-and-mortar footprints – and using feedback from eCommerce customers to inform the selections in their new stores. Amazon , in one case, has added a suburban Boston location to its roster of Amazon 4-star stores, marking the fifth location of its type in the United States.

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