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US Supreme Court Gives The Green Light For Online Sales Taxes

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States can collect sales taxes from online retailers thanks to a U.S. The 5-4 decision essentially overturns the court’s 1992 ruling that states can collect sales taxes only from retailers that maintain a physical presence in those states. retail sales. retail sales. A New Type of “Physical Presence”.

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Grocery Tracker: Food Markets’ Lag In Online Presence

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Grocery retailer Winn-Dixie opened a second location of its next-gen, upscale store concept in Tampa, Florida, in the beginning of November. Sanders will be leaving to become CEO of an unnamed technology company. Elsewhere, a new tax is set to be levied on sugary beverages sold in restaurants and supermarkets in five more U.S.

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Whole Paycheck Tracker: Accelerating Automation To Capture Consumer Spend

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Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. Amazon is advancing warehouse automation tech with a big leveling up of its autonomous cart technology. Carts Go Driverless: The Acquisition of Canvas Technology.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. It is often hard to find and search for local retailers, exacerbated by the fact that cannabis businesses are oftentimes located in undesirable areas.

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Digital License Plates Vie For Place In Connected Car Ecosystem

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The plates also offer geo-fencing technology that, at least for now, is meant to track “government or business vehicles,” though it could soon help with automated parking and serve as a conduit for marketing tasks. The technology could have a significant role in the connected vehicle ecosystem, and in the rise of smart cities.

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Microsoft, KIND Financial Inhale Marijuana Partnership

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Ultimately, that goal was to to provide states, counties and municipalities with solutions for track-and-trace (‘seed to sale’ in the cannabis industry) technology. What that means and includes is overseeing and ensuring that legally grown pot doesn’t abscond to the black market and those that need to pay taxes on it do.

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Taking Your Coffee With Sugar, Milk And Blockchain?

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Bext360 is a fair-trade coffee supplier for retail coffeehouses that uses social commerce to give back to communities from where the coffee is sourced. And in order to do that, using technology like blockchain tracking, mobile wallets and digital payments go a long way — something that Bext360 has built its supply chain model around.