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Retailers Look To Digital Technologies After Beating The Street

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Management noted on the conference call with analysts following the earnings report that there was a “positive comp gap” between the company and quick-service restaurant peers of as much as 270 basis points. However, the online order and delivery service’s sales and active daily orders came up short of estimates. The Road Ahead.

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Data Dive, Summer Heat Edition: Venmo Speeds Up, Amex Branches Out And Walmart Takes A Pass

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Arizona temps grounded flights last week when they got about 120, and even the Pacific Northwest saw temperatures get up over the 100 mark in Portland. After Amazon managed to turn the retail ecosystem’s collective head with its announcement that it would be acquiring the nation’s sixth-largest grocery chain, Whole Foods Market.

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Uber Of X: Paintzen, On-Demand Home Painting

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Chicago, Dallas, Portland, Los Angeles and San Francisco — and growing to more. You go online and give us really simple information about your home. When you look at the actual business model, we’re investing in the brand experience, building logistics and software and pricing technology.

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How Urban Outfitters Was A Q1 Sleeper Success Story

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Walmart managed to shock the street and pop-up some gains, TJX remained physical retail’s most reliable power hitter and H&M continued in its nearly unquestioned demographic domination. Hayne told analysts online sales grew by double digits year over year, outpacing sales performance in the retailer’s bricks-and-mortar locations.

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SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference Show – No Shortage of Innovation

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First up was WMA-client Baker Hill, based in Carmel, Indiana and provider of Baker Hill NextGen , a turnkey online loan application system with a roles-based modern user interface specifically engineered to adapt with the evolving needs of financial institutions. Baker Hill. www.bakerhill.com. www.miradortech.com. AI Foundry. 9spokes.com.

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Disrupting Insurance: The Other Financial Services Opportunity

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Some insurance companies have responded by branding their direct offer differently and playing with their pricing strategy to ensure their agents will not too negatively affected but in my view, this strategy will not last long as from a customer behaviour perspective, more business will shift online over the next years.

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Circle With Disney Nabs $10M In For Parental Control Device

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According to TechCrunch , the Portland-based startup had previously raised $800,000 in startup capital and $3 million in convertible notes, as well as $1.5 Circle with Disney allows parents to manage the devices on their home network, including when family members can be online and what content they’re able to access.

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