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Accor And Ennismore Join Forces To Create Global Lifestyle Hotel Giant

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The hotel industry may be struggling in the wake of COVID-19, but a new deal by two major global operators shows there is still lots of life left in the sector. 24) that it has agreed to merge its boutique brands with U.K.-based The new hotel venture will also offer the brands in its portfolio an array of specialized support services.

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Visa: EMV Cuts Card-Present Counterfeit Fraud By 80 Pct

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Merchants who have upgraded to chip technology saw a decrease of 80 percent in counterfeit fraud dollars in September of 2018 when compared to September of 2015. In other Visa news, the company recently announced a partnership in Japan with LINE Pay Corporation, operator of the popular payment app LINE Pay. More than 3.1

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Retail Pulse: Kohl’s To Curate Brands With Facebook; Domino’s Rolls Out eBike Tie-Up

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Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s. The retailer also plans to team with Facebook on brand curation starting next year — “identifying and engaging with brands that have built a strong online community on the social media platform.”.

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Goodyear Offers Online Discounts To Convoy Carriers

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Convoy’s technology platform links shippers with independent carriers, owner/operators and small fleets, all of which will now have access to Goodyear’s full commercial truck tire portfolio. ” In separate news, last year Convoy announced the rollout of a nationwide drop and hook marketplace, Convoy Go. .”

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Retailers Look To Digital Technologies After Beating The Street

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But mall owners and operators are occupied with a different focus: what to do with closing anchor tenants that once filled valuable space in their malls. percent in the United States. While mall owners and operators face their share of challenges, Simon Property Group’s revenues clocked in at $1.4

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Sainsbury’s Introduces New C-Store Format; SHOWFIELDS To Open In Miami

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are opening smaller-scale locations packed with technology designed to meet the needs of shoppers in cities. Top-performing premium and specialist brands from the company’s supermarkets like Leon Grocery and Tony’s Chocolonely, along with fresh food and floral products, have been brought to the store’s shelves.

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DoorDash Teams With Chowly To Expand Restaurant Delivery 

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Chowly and DoorDash are partnering to provide restaurant brands of all sizes the opportunity to grow their business through offering delivery, the companies announced in a press release on Monday (Sept. Chowly, a restaurant technology company, integrates third-party delivery marketplaces with restaurants’ point-of-sale (POS) systems.