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7-Eleven Launches Beer Delivery In Select US Markets

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” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. Convenience store operator 7-Eleven is launching beer and cider delivery in select U.S. Customers can place their beer orders via the 7Now app. Louis, Missouri; and Tampa, Florida.

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eCommerce Grocer Weee Notches Almost $50M In Funding

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The new funding will assist the startup in speeding up team building, supply chain optimizations and market growth. The company provides its offering in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Seattle. Bigbasket competes against Amazon and Flipkart in the Indian eCommerce market.

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Uber To Expand Bike, Scooter Investment With European Focus

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Uber said that eBikes and scooters are used the most frequently in Paris, followed by Sacramento and Seattle. When we are thinking about bringing a product to a market, especially a product like scooters, we are working very closely with local officials,” he said. . Uber is in negotiations with the U.K.

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Reefer Rates Respond to New Regulations and Pre-Holiday Urgency

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Still, demand for reefer trucks was sky high last week, with volumes up out of big produce markets in California, Texas, and Florida. Combine all that with the tighter capacity that came about as a result of the ELD mandate going into effect, and you get higher rates out of nearly every major market for refrigerated freight.

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What’s Next For Real Estate In Amazon’s HQ2 Cities?

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The Seattle-based eCommerce operator and cloud computing provider decided to build in both Crystal City, an urban area in North Virginia near Washington, D.C., Meanwhile, in at least one city that Amazon turned down (Chicago), creative marketing types exacted a bit of benign revenge on the company via its own technology. Citi Reaction.

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Cities Partner With Apps To Create Their Own Ridesharing Services

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As Via rolls the service out in Arlington — and also in West Sacramento, California, in the spring — they might be part of a larger trend, as local governments seek to replace or augment their transportation efforts with their own rideshare services. The Rideshare App Market. Municipalities are not the only rideshare partners.

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