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Mercedes Benz Stadium’s Cashless Score: Fewer Than 1 Pct Use ‘Cash To Card’ Option

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In news last month, Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta went cashless, accepting credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments. As had been reported, the company also deployed several machines that let customers exchange cash for a prepaid Visa card. For example, the price of a hot dog was dropped from $2 to $1.50.

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Giving The Gift Of Michigan With Curated Boxes

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Consumers can use credit cards, Apple Pay, PayPal, Google Pay or Amazon Pay for their purchases. The company carries brands such as the Detroit Spice Company and Lush Gourmet (Nuts). When it comes to its target market, the company casts a wide net. They can’t simply walk into a supermarket and ask to be put on a shelf.

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VC Seems To Fizzle Out For B2B FinTechs

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Instead, VCs leaned conservatively toward a mix of B2B FinTechs operating in the financial management space for small businesses (SMBs) and in the treasury management market for mid-level and larger enterprises. In addition to physical expansion, Cashforce said it aims to add new products to its offering for mid-market and larger enterprises.

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How mPOS Helps Vendors Keep On (Food) Truckin’

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Some want to pay with cash, while the bulk prefer cards or mobile. Daniel Kahn, MD, co-owner of the GreenSpace Café in Detroit, Michigan, saw the rise of food trucks as a chance to reinvigorate business at his restaurant. Two years ago, he bought and renovated a food truck to help market his company’s health-minded, vegan fare.

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How Ghost Kitchens Are Altering The QSR Landscape

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Supporters of the measure said it was the correct move for people who don’t have credit or debit cards, as well as those who prefer to pay with currency for privacy reasons. DoorDash commands 35 percent of the third-party delivery market. Based in Detroit, Michigan, Little Caesars has stores in all 50 U.S.

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Grocery Tracker: Instacart’s National Push

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markets and is slated to roll out to four more this week in Detroit, Columbus, Ohio, Las Vegas and the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas. This expansion, along with free membership offers to Instacart Express in Texas and the Midwestern markets above, will mean that the startup will look to hire at least 1,000 new employees.

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The Slow, Controversial Global March Of Face ID Tech

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Some of those schemes run on technology from one of the dozens of private providers in the market. Since 2016, Detroit city police have been building out an interconnected network of high-definition surveillance cameras that stream live video from gas stations, liquor stores and other all-night businesses to a central police command center.

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