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Amazon’s Portland Plans Prove B&M Bookstores Aren’t For Books

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So, where will Amazon be continuing its mission of retail domination in whatever form its shoppers choose? Los Angeles? Portland, Oregon , it seems. “We Fortunately, Amazon’s decision to go with Portland makes the answer clearer than ever. If you’re not asking why by now, you should be.

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Grocery Round-Up: Amazon Fresh Opens, Whole Foods Cuts Prices And The US Grocery Sales Boom Slows Down 

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The long-awaited first Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar store officially opened for business in Los Angeles this week, while Whole Foods talked up falling prices. This week, the eCommerce giant gave the public open access to the shop, located in Los Angeles. Nielsen found that the biggest spike in the U.S. percent in March.

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Walmart’s Allswell Launches Tiny Home Concept

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Walmart ‘s online home brand Allswell has announced the launch of its Tiny Home retail concept. Allswell is affiliated only with Walmart and not with its online counterpart Jet. Atlanta, Georgia, Nashville, Tennessee, Austin, Texas, Dallas, Texas, Los Angeles, California, San Francisco, California, and Portland, Oregon.

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Shifting The Used Car Market Into Overdrive

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Via online and mobile it has introduced artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology in pricing cars as well as qualifying for financing. If the seller is still interested Shift personnel will pick up the car from one of its hubs (San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento and Portland) and pay the seller via ACH transfer.

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With Amazon Growing Share, Fashion-Based SMBs Get New Marketplace Option

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And for smaller boutiques and retailers , Jane CEO Taleeb Noormohamed told PYMNTS, that is something of a troubling trend. What smaller boutiques need is an online marketplace built for their needs, which is what Jane was created to offer them. And that isn’t a one-and-done effort in the world of apparel retail.

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UPS, FedEx Take Different Star Turns As Holiday Shipping Crisis Accelerates

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2) as The Wall Street Journal reported it imposed shipping restrictions on some large retailers such as Gap, Nike, L.L.Bean Inc., FedEx, which had announced shipping surcharges recently, is dealing with the capacity crisis by closing on its deal to acquire ShopRunner , which directly connects brands and merchants with online shoppers.

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Uber Of X: Paintzen, On-Demand Home Painting

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Chicago, Dallas, Portland, Los Angeles and San Francisco — and growing to more. You go online and give us really simple information about your home. Based in New York, the business is now in seven other cities — Boston, Washington, D.C., So we started researching the world of painting, and it grew from there.