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AUGUST 3, 2018

Brookstone , a specialty retailer known for massage chairs and gadgets, used to be a must-see mall retailer. malls, Brookstone is now the latest major brick-and-mortar retailer to announce that it has filed for bankruptcy protection. Both have operations online under new owners, reported The Wall Street Journal.

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AUGUST 2, 2018

The offering will debut in Houston, Louisville, Nashville and Kroger’s hometown of Cincinnati, Chain Store Age reported. With the service, consumers can buy 4,500 private-label products from the retailer, which are not otherwise available online, along with 50,000 different grocery items and household products.

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MARCH 15, 2019

The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. 5G Potential.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Fla., Louisville, Ky., “As of today’s announcement, we’ve installed the latest mobile 5G network equipment in areas in the 12 markets where we plan to make 5G available in 2018.”. The cities that will have the 5G technology available this year include Atlanta, Charlotte, N.C.,

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The offering was said to debut in Houston, Louisville, Nashville and Kroger’s hometown of Cincinnati. Instacart is also now Kroger’s main delivery service, although it uses Uber and Shipt in some markets. Earlier in August, Kroger announced the launch of a delivery service dubbed Kroger Ship , which uses third-party carriers.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

It’s difficult to say what retail and payments use cases will emerge from these early 5G deployments in South Korea – but they are coming, and not just from that country. A big part of the 5G pitch involves its retail capabilities. The work toward 5G services that could directly impact payments and commerce has started. In the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

In August, the company rolled out a delivery service called Kroger Ship that uses third-party carriers, which will debut in Houston, Louisville, Nashville and Kroger’s hometown of Cincinnati, Chain Store Age reported at the time. The choices were informed by data from Kroger’s 84.51° customer insights division.

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