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Lalamove Launches Delivery Services In Dallas

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Same-day delivery service provider Lalamove has launched its services in the Dallas/Fort Worth area to help small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) make quicker deliveries, according to a press release. International Managing Director Blake Larson said the pandemic has underscored the importance of delivery. “[M]any

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Elevate To Take Another Crack At An IPO

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Conditions now are different, however, with investors looking for new issues — and the Fort Worth-based firm is ready to try and surf that demand wave. But Elevate managed to stay above the fray in 2016 — revenue went up by about one-third to $580 million. Online lender Elevate Credit, Inc. and U.K. — and On Deck Capital, Inc.

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Fast Casual Saladworks Gets Fresh With New Locations And Restaurant Tech

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Saladworks also plans to plant corporate stores in key markets in Atlanta, Georgia and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas over the next six to 12 months. Furthermore, the corporate stores will serve as a trial run for new ideas in restaurant technology and operational flow to increase efficiency.

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How Auto Sales Are Driving New Retail Trends

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The online marketplace company wants to eventually be able to use AI technology on descriptions, where a user could give basic details and the AI would flesh out the description. The ways people search for and purchase a vehicle continue to change,” said Tom Lazenby, auto lending manager for Regions Bank. New Financing.

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Governments Sending Mixed Signals On Blockchain

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It seems governments are a bit more open to distributed ledger technology (DLT), though that doesn’t mean blockchain companies get a free pass with regulators. We’re contemplating adding ‘Blockchain’ to our name so we’ll increase our followers by 70,000 percent,” the official Fort Worth SEC Twitter handle stated.

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Battle For Pet Retail Dominance Gains Fresh Fuel

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Walmart will kick off the expansion with new clinics in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. In a report from March, that PYMNTS research found Amazon managed over $1 billion in pet food sales in 2018, a 20 percent year-on-year increase from 2017. Pets can get care for minor illnesses along with vaccines and routine exams.

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Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology

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Last month, American Airlines announced that it will be piloting a new touchless mobile identity system at Dallas/Fort Worth International and Reagan National airports that will allow passengers to verify their identities with their faces at the check-in desk. What American Airlines Is Adding.