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Amazon Plans Whole Foods Expansions In Closed Sears Stores

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Amazon has its eyes on expansion for its Whole Foods brand in closed Sears and Kmart stores, according to a report by Yahoo! Neil Saunders, managing director of retail at GlobalData, said Amazon is smart to secure former retail spaces, and that landlords are open to grocery stores because they help drive foot traffic.

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Stepping Into 21st Century Hospitality With Apartments And Technology

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The company saw the need for the best of both worlds and, to tackle this challenge, it is “evolving into a 21st-century tech-enabled hospitality brand,” DePinto told PYMNTS in an interview. It has units in cities such as Charlotte, Tampa, Milwaukee and Columbus. The Business. The Market.

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Retail Pulse: Macy’s Collaborates With Brands For STORY; Kohl’s Accepts Amazon Returns

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are opening experiential concepts by working with other brands as they look to engage consumers with experiences instead of products. The installation will also be an experiential teaser campaign for a new online brand called Greendigs that is said to debut in the fall following its STORY run.

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Wisconsin Car Insurance: How to Shop for the Cheapest Rates

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An 18-year-old male driver living in Milwaukee will pay $261 a month, or $3,132 per year, for state minimum coverage. A 30-year-old male also living in Milwaukee with the same coverage will pay $60 a month, or $720 per year. An older vehicle will usually cost less than a brand-new vehicle to insure. Milwaukee: $1,337.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raised $270 Million Week Ending May 6

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HQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tags: Consumer, payments, brands: TOT Group, Unified Payments, Aptito, TOT Money. Source: Finovate. Net Element. Mobile payments. Latest round: $20 million Post-IPO Equity ($5 mil) and Debt ($15 mil). Total raised: Unknown (NASDAQ: NETE). HQ: Miami, Florida. Source: Crunchbase. Dynamis Software.