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Store Front Business Index: Main Street USA, A-OK?

PYMNTS

According to data from the latest Store Front Business Index TM (SFBI), a collaboration between CAN Capital and PYMNTS.com, these small businesses are growing faster than the U.S. Other highlights of the study include: In Q2 2015, specific improvement was driven regionally by 4.1% The SFBI stood at 112.9 points in Q2 2014.

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Rescuing The Restaurant Business From App Decline

PYMNTS

With DineVite, consumers and restaurants get a better deal, since the restaurants can offer a deal to customers that they are comfortable with and consumers capitalize on it. “Some dining apps take up to a 50 percent cut from restaurants, but with DineVite we are not charging restaurants a percentage of the sale.

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Vermont: Daring To Be Different, To The Surprise Of No One

PYMNTS

Store front businesses in Vermont ha ve done a bit better than in regional counterparts in three out of the four categories tracked, but then again, the region itself was fairly lagging behind the overall nation. By The Store Front Numbers . So, the outperformance is a bit of scant consolation.

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To Stop Scams, It’s Time to Add Sensible Friction to Easy Money

FICO

Since worries about regional bank struggles and an uncertain stock market are driving people with cash to look for safe havens and good interest rates, it pays to be very careful about security as well as who is behind the friendly new banking brand. in statistics, both from the University of South Carolina. Unsafe Savings?

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The Election That Misplaced Small Businesses

PYMNTS

Small business owners don’t expect to be the star of the show, but wherever we went — and we went to Vermont , New Hampshire , Massachusetts , Virginia , South Carolina and Georgia — we heard the same two things over and over again. Can someone please make capital available? 2) Can taxes be made comprehensible?

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The Real Hunger Games: A Battle Royale In The Grocery Aisles

PYMNTS

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. District 2: Walmart.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Tech giants aren’t the only companies that have spotted the opportunity in remote diagnostics — some biotech companies have moved quickly to demonstrate value and capitalize on the eased regulations as well. Remote learning technology. 3D printing.

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