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Intercepted: Live League Sports Revenue Drop May Take Years To Recover

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While the worst fears haven’t been realized — the NFL opened its 2020 season in September with a showdown between (Super Bowl champs) the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans — the outlook across the pantheon of live sports is anything but settled as November 2020 begins. Online Betting, Game Platforms Pick up Sporting Gauntlet.

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Rescuing The Restaurant Business From App Decline

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The model for the DineVite online and mobile app is actually similar to social media. The process is behind an app subscription wall so restaurants don’t have to worry about tarnishing an upscale reputation and diners don’t to present a coupon at checkout. Restaurants create offers and promotions for profitable or loyal customers.

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Majority Of Consumers Want Digital Coupons, Rewards From Grocers

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The grocer has brought curbside pickup to cities such as San Antonio, Waco and Houston, while rolling out delivery from Shipt and Instacart. When a customer reaches the checkout counter, he or she presents their phone and the coupons are automatically added to the order. Costco stores, Reuters reported.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions For Any Sized Bank That You Must Get Right in 2023

South State Correspondent

For any banker looking for clarity, we present five New Year’s resolutions, no matter your size, that provide a roadmap to accomplish both the short and long-term objectives of a top-performing bank. Banks will need to balance these short-term challenges with longer-term strategic goals. Why “Growth” is Not on The List.

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Wegmans To Open In Brooklyn; Whole Foods Brings Eateries To 500th Store

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And the location, Bloomberg says, presents “a huge opportunity” for the company. In other news, VillageMD and Walgreens have teamed up to provide adult patients with primary healthcare services in the Houston, Texas area. In Natick, Mass., for instance, the company opened its first store that was at a mall in 2018.

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FinovateSpring Sneak Peek: Payment Data Systems/ Akimbo

Fintech Labs Insights

Payment Data Systems/ Akimbo is launching Akimbo Gift – Send a virtual Gift MasterCard in real-time by email or text that can be used online and with mobile wallets like Apple Pay. Features: Virtual MasterCard delivered by email or text for use online or with mobile wallets. Presenter: Houston Frost, SVP, Prepaid Products.

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Facebook’s Libra, Uber Losses, Instant Deposits Top Week’s News

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Max Levchin On The Future-Present Of Everywhere POS Lending. 8, Levchin told Karen Webster, Affirm can give an entirely new answer to that question as it has rolled out a new app that will allow customers to use the service to pay almost anywhere online or (with an assist from Google Pay and Apple Pay) in the real world. As of Oct.

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