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Local Governments Move In On Retail Vacancies

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It was supposed to be a thriving retail center in Milwaukee when it was built seven years ago. In fact, last week, it was announced that the building would be the new home of the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s K-12 STEM program. Backers of the tax position it as a solution to the increasing amount of empty retail space in the city.

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CBD-Infused Burger Signals Higher Level Of Fast Food Innovation

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Recess , a CBD-infused sparkling water company, has announced that it will be available on Uber Eats for delivery to customers in New York City. QSR Innovation. In regions like the Midwest, Southwest and West, meanwhile, growth lags behind the country’s mean.

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HSBC’s Banking Robot Debuts In Miami

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In a press release , HSBC said Pepper is being deployed in a retail branch in Miami, marking the first time Pepper has been deployed in Florida. Miami’s tech scene is experiencing positive growth and we see a lot of opportunity for disruption in the region,” Pablo Sanchez, head of retail banking and wealth management for HSBC in the U.S.

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Amazon To Create 800 New Jobs At Austin Tech Hub

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“With a strong pool of technical talent in Austin and a dynamic quality of life, we are excited to continue to expand and create more opportunity in this vibrant city.”. The addition of jobs in Texas comes a few weeks after Amazon pulled out of creating its second headquarters, partly in New York City.

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Amazon Accepting Cash Payments At Oxxo Stores

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“With a strong pool of technical talent in Austin and a dynamic quality of life, we are excited to continue to expand and create more opportunity in this vibrant city.”. The addition of jobs in Texas comes a few weeks after Amazon pulled out of creating its second headquarters, partly in New York City.

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Making A Plant-Based Jerky For The Lone Star State

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Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their mark with meat-free products inspired by the local culinary landscape. In another nod to the Lone Star State’s geographical landscape, each of the company’s flavors represents a different region in the state.

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American Apparel And Postmates Pair Up

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.” While Luedorf and American Apparel might be hitting the express delivery point hard, it only applies to a subset of 50 products the retailer is dubbing as “basics.” The boon from the partnership is obvious for American Apparel, but Retail Dive noted that it maintains a certain momentum for Postmates as well.