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Hiring Managers Reserved Despite Economic Optimism

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What are hiring managers doing, and how is it reflective of the broader economy? hiring managers reported difficulty in finding talent with so-called “soft skills,” the kind of skills workplaces need, said LinkedIn in a new report. The strongest region in the U.S.? 59% of U.S. According to CBIZ, there was a 0.82

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A Continued Decline in Housing Inventory

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If you are looking to buy a house, you have likely observed that the real estate market is very competitive, with increased bidding activity leading to higher prices. One reason that the real estate market is so hot is that there is very low housing inventory available. Prices have continued a very strong increase thus far in 2021.

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Walmart Teams With Ford, Postmates For Delivery Program

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According to the blog post, the retailer currently has grocery delivery available in almost 100 metro regions and “is continuing to innovate to find new ways to serve customers – better, faster and easier.”. households. Walmart U.S. So, we are on a mission to do more than keep a little extra money in their pockets.

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Inside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation

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Pizza chain Domino’s , for example, is planning to test self-driving vehicle technology in one major metro region. The company will deploy delivery-focused kitchen management solutions from ConnectSmart to more than 900 locations in these two global markets. New restaurant models are also being tested in other markets.

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Uber Freight Rolls Out Platform For Shippers To Access Its Network

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21) that it is rolling out a platform to enable shippers to tap into the company’s network and manage shipments from a personal computer. In August, the company announced it was expanding Uber Freight into new markets across the country, as well as introducing personalized load matching.

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“Record breaking”: What 2017 holds for the UK payments market

NCR

The market will be particularly active in the UK, where efforts to open up the banking system to more players are expected to bear fruit in terms of encouraging competition and innovation, with more payment services providers gaining access to key systems. million) and £4 million upfront for access to the market. million ($3.12

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The Great Grocery Race Shifts Into High Gear

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The players are many — but in the last year and a half, Walmart, Amazon and Kroger have managed to pull ahead in the earliest rounds of the race in terms of the breadth and depth of their enhanced offerings for consumers. has an updated look and a new focus: the shopping needs of major metro consumers, particularly around grocery.

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