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Wholesale Cannabis Marketplace Hits $1B Milestone

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The legal retail cannabis industry keeps on growing, and further evidence of that reportedly comes from LeafLink. The report goes also noted that “since launching in Colorado in 2016, privately held LeafLink has quickly gained traction. But as far the retail goes, the patterns are starting to take shape. and Canada.

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Noodles & Company CEO On Restaurants’ Post-COVID Future

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Boennighausen said that while 2020 “was challenging [and] terrifying at times, it probably was also an inflection point for our brand.” He said the pandemic has given his company additional brand awareness, market share and growth opportunities that probably wouldn't have happened otherwise. Technology is also helping. “A

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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It is often hard to find and search for local retailers, exacerbated by the fact that cannabis businesses are oftentimes located in undesirable areas. For the retailer, there are real technological barriers: Most retailers have limited technology experience — even the more sophisticated operators — and many do not have even basic websites.

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Red Robin Looks To Balance Respecting Its Roots With Embracing The Digital Future

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In the five decades since Red Robin was founded, the Greenwood Village, Colorado-based casual dining chain has seen its share of changes in the food industry. There has been no shortage of food fads, dietary crazes and “restaurant of the future” concepts that have played out nationwide, most of which the brand has politely passed on.

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Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News

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Inside the Launch of Colorado’s New State-Run Digital Driver’s License (Jumio Digital Identity Tracker). Colorado is one of 12 states developing a digital driver’s license program, with the launch of its myColorado app in October. The key to that future is burgeoning 5G mobile network technology.

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Apps Simplify Beverage Orders For Bars And Distributors

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The tiers look like this: Liquor brands sell alcohol to a distributor, which, in turn, sells the alcohol to a bar. Different beverage brands use different beverage distributors. In one state, a retailer might have to pay for beer on delivery in cash, while they might be able to get credit terms for spirits, for example.

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Five Factors Driving Consumer Grocery Preferences

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Retailers are rolling out new ways for consumers to purchase their groceries that allow them to trade the checkout line for a few taps on a smartphone. From scan and pay through mobile devices and personal shopper services that can be ordered through apps, grocers are turning to new technologies to drive innovations in their stores.

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