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Facebook Nixes Large Gatherings, Events Through June 2021

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CEO Mark Zuckerberg, 35, used his Facebook page to post the Seattle-based company’s latest effort to protect the social media platform’s users and employees from the coronavirus , TheVerge reported. Facebook Inc. has canceled gatherings of 50 or more people through June of 2021. according to its website.

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Retail Pulse: Kohl’s To Curate Brands With Facebook; Domino’s Rolls Out eBike Tie-Up

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming up with social media platforms to curate labels for their stores and their websites. Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s.

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Retail’s Ups And Downs: Rate Hikes, Dollar Stores And EpiPens

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Just ask NBA superstar James Harden , who has been the subject of intense online ridicule this past week or so after images of his first-ever, Adidas-designed sneaker leaked online. Let’s just say, the pics weren’t well-received by the sneaker-loving community, and Harden’s been hearing it on social media ever since.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Keeping Ahead Of The COVID-19 Outbreak

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Getting a priority item to your doorstep is vital as communities practice social distancing, particularly for the elderly and others with underlying health issues. As COVID-19 has spread, we’ve seen a significant increase in people shopping online for groceries,” an Amazon spokesperson said in a statement to media.

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Amazon Who? Independent Booksellers Find New Allies

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Bookshop supports independents in two ways: 10 percent of its regular sales online sales are added to an earnings pool that is distributed to participating independent bookstores every six months, per its website. Stores sell books online using Bookshop by sharing their designated link on social media, email newsletters or their websites.

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Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week

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We know the power of connecting businesses with the people who love them most, which is why we’re proud to play a role in expanding the communities of these businesses to in-store shoppers at one of the most beloved retail stores in the world,” Facebook wrote in a press release.

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Millennials Not Alone in Fleeing Big Banks

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Chris Coleman bills himself as the Social Media Superhero. So last year, the New York resident left the big bank, setting up an account with Simple, an FDIC-insured direct bank based in Portland, Oregon, where he can do all of his banking online – without any monthly fees. “I We got tired of feeling like we didn’t matter.