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7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets

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Convenience store operator 7-Eleven is launching beer and cider delivery in select U.S. ” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. .” We’re always looking to innovate and disrupt,” Singh said.

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Rakuten’s 5G Launch Postponed By Three Months

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Founded in 1997, the publicly traded company is on a mission to grab a share of a market dominated by competitors such as Alibaba, Amazon, Walmart and Dillard’s, and to drive traffic to its eCommerce and financial services. On Thursday (May 14), the firm reported growing operating losses at its mobile business.

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Walgreens And Wing Team Up For Drone Delivery

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Wing is the first drone operator to be certified by the Federal Aviation Administration as an air carrier, and the drone delivery service will be available to eligible residents in Christiansburg, Virginia, starting in October. . 19 release. . Department of Transportation’s Integration Pilot Program, starting in 2016.

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Airbnb Challenger WhyHotel Scores $20M For Luxury Room Rentals

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The company has properties in Seattle, Houston, Arlington and Tysons Corner, Virginia. WhyHotel said it will use the capital injection to extend into additional markets. To address this, we are accelerating innovative real estate offerings for consumers and developers alike.”.

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Finance Firms Are Hiring in These Cities Following Global Cuts

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In Richmond, Virginia, finance job openings grew 31.3% Demand for bankers and financial services workers appears to be waning following a wave of cutbacks at the start of the year. But a few cities are bucking the trend with double-digit growth in finance employment opportunities.

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TemperPack CEO On An eCommerce Shipping Future Free Of Styrofoam

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Plastic foam has managed to spend nearly eight decades at the top of the packaging market despite the fact that it’s annoyingly squeaky and crumbles under the slightest pressure. And it doesn’t fit in with most companies’ operations very well.”. And, he noted, TemperPack is just getting started.

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Power Appointments At TNS

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Zirkel will be based in Reston, Virginia and Tait will be based in Sydney, Australia. Zirkel was the Chief Operating Officer of TabbedOut before joining TNS, a mobile payment app with CRM features for bars and restaurants. Their broad experience will be an asset to TNS as we cement our market leading position and build on our success.

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