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Visa’s Authorize.Net To Provide SMBs With Offer On Super Bowl Sunday

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Authorize.net , Visa’s SMB digital payment management system, is eliminating its monthly gateway fee for the life of an account in addition to its transaction fees for the first 100,000 transactions of new North American clients enrolling on Feb. Those efforts include helping the Tampa SMB community get ready for the big game.

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Florida Retail Reopening Fails To Draw Consumers

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A report from Tampa, among others, showed that few of the outlet stores took advantage. At Tampa Premium Outlets — just 13 of the 110 stores reopened and foot traffic was minimal. Inside the mall, patrons walked past dark and shuttered storefronts,” reported The Tampa Bay Times. Some wore masks. Many did not.

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Amazon To Open Robotics-Based Warehouse

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The 850,000-square-foot facility will be staffed by robots, with 1,000 human workers handling operations. In addition to its Miami-Dade locations, this new warehouse project comprises one of the largest warehouses south of the city of Tampa.

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Amazon Ramps Up Robotics Efforts

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The 850,000-square-foot facility will be staffed by robots, with 1,000 human workers handling operations. In addition to its Miami-Dade location, this new warehouse project comprises one of the largest warehouses south of the city of Tampa.

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On-Demand Home Services Startup Homee Raises $15M

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Tampa, Florida-based startup Homee raised $15 million in series B funding led by Forté Ventures, VentureBeat reported on Tuesday (Aug. Individual workers can book most jobs in under a minute on average from within Homee’s app, while larger operations can track teams of crewmembers.

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Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending

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Some city residents and officials worry about all the data that will be collected, stored and analyzed for the operation of the automobiles and the smart city — privacy and security concerns that are gaining more attention in general from consumers and lawmakers. Similar activity is happening in Tampa Bay. Among the concerns?

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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For example, as reported by Forbes, auditor Grant Thornton wrote that “management believes” it can meet its financial obligations through February 2021. Miami is Carvana’s 24th car vending machine location to date — joining Nashville, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Raleigh, Jacksonville, Tampa, Charlotte, Washington, D.C.,

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