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Retail Pulse: Walmart Tests ‘Great Workplace,’ Sainsbury’s Opens Cashierless Store

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are changing the way they manage their workforces in the age of Amazon: Walmart , for instance, is testing multiple versions of a new team structure called the “Great Workplace” in some of its locations. In terms of Walmart’s other efforts, the retailer is also focusing on features such as grocery pickup.

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Chapter 11 Watch: Hockey Chain Put On Ice, California Livin’ Goes Bust In Hong Kong

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Brick-and-mortar retail will forever remember the day that Nintendo released Pokémon GO , a mobile game that has caused millions of millennials to suddenly discover outside again. Louis Business Journal is reporting that Missouri-based hockey equipment supply chain Total Hockey has filed for bankruptcy as of Wednesday (July 6).

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Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch

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We’re selling the pods individually in these retail stores,” Cooper said. In addition to fully cooked meals, each box comes with activity sheets, collectible reward coins and trivia cards. For now, Wise Apple distributes its meals in the Midwest — in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa and St. The Kid Food Market.

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QSRs Ramp Up Mobile Order-Ahead Offerings

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Quincy is the first of what the coffee brand is calling concept shops that are set to open throughout the rest of the year. Last year, the St. Louis, Missouri-based company partnered with Google to allow customers to place orders using simple phrases like, “OK, Google, ask Panera for delivery,” or “OK, Google, talk to Panera.”

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

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It is unlikely we’ll see that much in 2016, but the fintech sector is vast, and there are fascinating opportunities for newcomers and existing brands alike. Tipping system for retail point of sale. Louis, Missouri. Here are the deals by size from 26 Dec to 31 Dec 2015: Weijinsuo. Person-to-person lender . Latest round: $2.4