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Data: Americans Were On The Road Again Over Holiday Weekend

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Analysts of the cell phone data pointed to mobility as a leading factor in the coronavirus’ continuing prolific transmission, with more people overall traveling during the 4th of July holiday as opposed to the Memorial Day holiday in May.

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What To Make Of The Gradual Return Of The In-Office Workforce

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But not every city is San Francisco, and when one looks at a place like Dallas-Fort Worth, which has led the nation for the last two months in the number of workers returning to their offices, the story is a bit different. percent of D-FW office employees were back at their desks — the largest share of any metro area in the country.

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Big Brick-And-Mortars Double Down On Same-Day Delivery

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However, of late, its expansion has been rapid, and it is now in 17 major metro markets. Best Buy has also recently added NYC, as well as Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Washington, D.C. Baltimore markets. All could use a boost.

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Carvana Opens Largest Car Vending Machine In Tempe

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Tempe joins 11 other cities that have Carvana vending machines, including Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Nashville (Tenn.), We’re incredibly proud to be a part of the metro Phoenix community,” said Ernie Garcia, founder and CEO of Carvana, in a press release announcing the launch of its latest vending machine. Tampa (Fla.),

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Uber Eats Gobbles Up Delivery-Only Restaurant Ando

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McDelivery with Uber Eats launched at locations in the New York Metro Area, Fresno, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Washington, D.C. For example, delivery from McDonald’s on the Uber Eats app is available from more than 2,000 locations around the country, with 1,000 new stores added in 2017.

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McDelivery Is McDominating In 1,000 New Markets

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On Wednesday (May 31), McDelivery with UberEATS launched at locations in the New York Metro Area, Fresno, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Washington, D.C. McDelivery on the UberEATS app is available from more than 2,000 restaurants around the country, with 1,000 new stores added in the last week.

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The Great Grocery Race Shifts Into High Gear

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has an updated look and a new focus: the shopping needs of major metro consumers, particularly around grocery. And while Amazon was spreading its Uberized grocery experience – or at least planning to spread it this week – Amazon Prime Now grocery was on the march again, adding another 10 major metros to the line-up this week.

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