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Amazon Plans Whole Foods Expansions In Closed Sears Stores

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Right now, Whole Foods has about 470 stores around the nation – which isn’t much considering the proliferation of Walmart and Kroger stores, but it now has the capital to expand into previously unreachable areas, like Montana. The store shut down in the middle of last year, and there haven’t been any new tenants since.

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Pomelo’s Fast Fashion, Affordable Pricing And Global Ambitions

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Millions of people, he noted — from Tulsa to Tibet, given how connected the world is these days — who are all united by a search for what’s next in forward-looking fashion. Pomelo’s global construction effort got a big boost this week following a $19 million investment round co-lead by Alibaba rival JD.com and Indonesia’s Provident Capital.

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