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Vacancy Rate At Shopping Centers Hit 10.2 Percent In First Quarter

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Reuters , citing Reis, the real estate research firm, reported the vacancy rate in 28 of the 77 metro areas increased during the first three months of 2019. As the retail sector continues to undergo restructuring, a number of retail real estate markets face more vacancies and falling rents. percent to 9.3

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The Millennial-Driven Evolution Of Jet.com

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The company’s announcement comes on the heels of Whole Foods Market’s late August launch of delivery of natural and organic products through Prime Now in additional areas of the city, such as Greenwich Village and Chelsea, as well as other U.S. New York City provides “a dense market with wealthy shoppers,” according to CNN Money.

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Inside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation

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Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have heard the call for innovative digital ordering capabilities, with several major brands stepping up their investments in this area. Pizza chain Domino’s , for example, is planning to test self-driving vehicle technology in one major metro region.

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The Great Grocery Race Shifts Into High Gear

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has an updated look and a new focus: the shopping needs of major metro consumers, particularly around grocery. And — according to Jet — the new app will also be better customized regionally for shoppers, making use of local imagery and messages on the homepage and throughout the site. percent during the second quarter.

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Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Blows Against The Amazon Empire

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12) that it is partnering with Instacart in four test markets. As such, it is a highly synergistic partnership that will benefit both companies once extended to a larger selection of markets. The move represents an aggressive brand extension for Kroger, but will not pose much of a threat to Amazon.

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Data Dive, Signing On/Signing Off Edition: Amazon, Alipay, Payless And MoviePass

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Amazon is hoping that the wider focus combined with its own in-house talent and content from brands developed in the Amazon Live Creator will find a wider and more engaged audience than its last attempt. Walgreens accept Alipay — mostly clustered in major metros like San Francisco, New York, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

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Are Banks Different?

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Chairmen and CEOs alike spout undifferentiated bromides that tells me their strategy in their markets must be low cost. Jeff Bank A: To our shareholders, Since our inception, we have used the word ‘‘Absolutely’’ as a part of our brand. Our existing markets represent a significant growth opportunity for our company.

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