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How Cannabidiol Products Are Infusing Luxury Retail

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That means otherwise straightforward and common small business duties, like banking , taxes and payroll, can be problematic for firms in the cannabis industry that are legally required to operate almost entirely in cash. Those complexities are well-known and often covered.

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Uber Adds Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Option

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San Francisco, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Denver, Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles, San Diego, Seattle and New Jersey. Riders need to first decide how much pre-tax income they’d like to contribute to the account, with the maximum being $255 for the 2017 year. However there are still some parameters that riders need to take into account.

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Retail Pulse: AMC Theatres Premieres Mobile Ordering, Papa John’s Teams With DoorDash

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As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year. The retailer reported net income for the fourth quarter of $102.6 The grocer said it plans to use after-tax proceeds to decrease debt. In Other Brick-And-Mortar News.

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Why Small Malls Are Winning

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The Post stated that even as Macy’s and Walmart and other marquee names in retail are shuttering stores in suburbia, some smaller malls are transforming. Penney here, we actually get tax revenue off of that? The old-fashioned mall, the one that sits as both center of commerce and center of social life, may have staying power.

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The Dawn Of A Cashless Global Economy?

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There are issues of transaction security, criminal elements, tax evasion, free flow of capital, access to goods and services and the ability to fully participate in the global economy. As American Banker outlined in a recent article, marijuana is a booming niche retail industry. The cash versus cashless debate is complicated.

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Amazon Tracker: Cities Clamor To Become Amazon’s Home Away From Home

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So far, however, the candidates (including Toronto, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Dallas and Denver) seem to suffer from the same shortcomings. Therefore, cities and states are willing to offer ridiculous terms and benefits, including massive tax breaks.

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Coffee Rides The X-Border Blockchain

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For the April Tracker, PYMNTS spoke with Daniel Jones, founder and CEO of Bext360, a new Denver-based fair-trade coffee supplier for retail coffeehouses that uses social commerce to give back to communities from where the coffee is sourced.