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State Governments Deliver Mixed Messages On Reopening Retail

PYMNTS

As the week plays out, inconsistent direction and confusion have been standard with New York, Texas, California and Hawaii getting criticized by retailers big and small. We believe those local communities that have separate timelines should be afforded the capacity to advance those timelines. For example, the Bay Area.

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Fiverr Launches Program To Make Cities ‘Gig Worker Friendly’

PYMNTS

Census Bureau data by Fiverr and Rockbridge Associates points to more than $110 billion in projected 2017 tax year revenue for specialized independent workers — i.e., freelancers — comprising a solid 1 percent to 2 percent of the GDP in those cities. The partners looked at more than 20 million tax returns from the 15 cities studied.

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Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

CB Insights

Retailers are leveraging technology, such as artificial intelligence and augmented reality, to enhance operational visibility and personalize their customer service, a new necessity in fast-changing and demanding consumer market. Lucky’s market capitalizes on health and community. We happen to be in both.”

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