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Walmart Ramps Up Curbside Pickup in California

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It’s safe to say that online shopping has changed the way in which consumers shop and altered expectations when it comes to service. This free service allows consumers to shop for their grocery items online and make a two-minute pickup at a standalone kiosk outside the store.

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Walmart Takes On AmazonFresh With Grocery Pickup Kiosk

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Walmart is testing the service at a Walmart Super Center in Oklahoma City. Like AmazonFresh customers, Walmart grocery shoppers can order online or by app and opt to pick up the order from the kiosk when it’s convenient— even in the middle of the night, because the kiosk is automatic and open 24/7 at the supermarket.

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Fresh Food Retail Could Get Boost Via Tech And New Laws

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The latest demonstration of that comes from Oklahoma City. 15), “the City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on a plan requiring new retailers in the area to designate at least 500 square feet of space to fresh food. But making fresh and healthy food available remains a challenge for many areas.

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Shoe Wars: Kevin Durant Shoppers More Loyal Than Steph Curry Buyers

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Durant’s decision to abandon the Oklahoma City Thunder also set up the odd dynamic of establishing two of the NBA’s most popular and marketable players — Durant and two-time reigning NBA MVP Steph Curry — on the same team in the same market at roughly the pinnacle of their respective NBA careers.

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Are Postmates Sidewalk Robots Just The Tip Of The Self-Delivery Frontier?

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The fleet from Nuro will serve certain Domino’s customers in Houston who place their orders online, the company said in an announcement. Beyond larger firms, smaller companies unveiled autonomous vehicle pilots this year: In October of 2018, udelv said it was bringing its self-driving delivery technology to Oklahoma City.

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Majority Of Consumers Want Digital Coupons, Rewards From Grocers

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Walmart, for example, has been testing a 24/7 pickup service at a supercenter in Oklahoma City. Like AmazonFresh customers, Walmart grocery shoppers can order online or by app and can opt to pick up their orders from a kiosk when it’s convenient — even in the middle of the night. Costco stores, Reuters reported.

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Weird Commerce: Skulls Unlimited, A Living Company From Animal Remains

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Supplying the world with both animal and human skulls and skeletons, the Oklahoma City-based company focuses on providing skulls of a variety of animals — from fish, to humans, to domestic animals, to birds. “After Thanksgiving, up until the day before Christmas, we get slammed for orders.”.

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