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Vegas Rolls Dice On Reopening Shuttered Casinos

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Las Vegas is betting that, with social-distancing restrictions in place, customers will return to its famed casinos. The stakes are high for Vegas, whose economy is geared to the leisure and hospitality industry — tourism, shows, restaurants, hotels and the like. Not to mention gambling. Those have to be licensed by the states.

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Easy Ways BSA Officers Can Get Their Required Training

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Due to the heightened knowledge and expertise required for BSA officers, their training requires resources beyond reading periodicals and online articles and/or completing general staff training,” the Minneapolis Fed’s newsletter said. One option that makes it easy for BSA officers to complete required training is to attend regional meetings.

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Groupon Teams With DerbySoft To Boost Its Travel Business

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New York City, Niagara Falls, Las Vegas, Orlando and Myrtle Beach are some of the top-selling destinations. DerbySoft, on the other hand, has partnerships with all the top 10 global hotel groups, hundreds of regional hotel chains and the top third-party central reservation systems.

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Taking A Sharing Economy Approach To Hotel Booking

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It started as a simple online form: Users would fill out their destinations, the number of travelers in their group, their dates of travel and a bit of information on what they are like. They can then choose the regions or neighborhoods in which they are comfortable staying, and pay for their room with a credit or debit card via Stripe.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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One of their biggest ventures was an online platform aggregating New Years Eve parties across the globe. Their menus are out of date, and they rarely provide seamless user verification, online ordering and tracking functionality. We are the “Amazon” of Cannabis, the largest online marketplace in the world.

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Data Dive, Signing On/Signing Off Edition: Amazon, Alipay, Payless And MoviePass

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Alipay Online In the U.S. Walgreens accept Alipay — mostly clustered in major metros like San Francisco, New York, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. QVC this week announced the launch of its new iOS app called Q Anytime — an outgrowth of QVC’s flagship app with an ever-changing, customizable feed of shoppable videos.

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10 Big and Small Ideas From Gartner and Money 20/20 – Recap

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Our teams just returned from back-to-back weeks at the Gartner Symposium in Orlando and Money 20/20 in Las Vegas. Instead of shopping online and scrolling through a catalog of products, consumers would like to see something on Reels or Tik Tok and buy there. Big Idea – Blurred Lines Between Online and Offline.