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Grocers Struggle To Meet Panicked Demand In US, UK

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In the United States, demand for delivery services for groceries are so high that some customers are waiting seven days for orders that contain missing items, and servers for online services are crashing under heightened demand, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The stores are empty,” one manager said.

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Advance Financial Launches Free Bill Pay

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Advance Financial , a leading financial services retailer with more than 80 locations across Tennessee, now offers Free Bill Pay at every location in the state. It’s estimated that the company manages 20 percent of the in-store bill pay transactions in the region.

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New Carro Hire Shows How Vehicle Subscriptions Are Growing

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As digital and mobile technology changes the automotive market, vehicle subscription and online marketplace businesses are also growing, and undergoing changes. Automotive sales are increasing going digital — and more consumers are buying more used products of all types online.

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Unicorns Drowse Through Summer

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But one round of speculation still flickers in the region as Snapdeal, the online marketing firm, and GoJavas, a logistics firm, had deal talks that fell apart. The deal fell apart over valuation, said various news reports. GoJavas may in fact be looking to grab back its 42 percent that is owned by Snapdeal. billion, down from $3.4

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Walden Mutual aims to serve New England’s food community

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About 75% of consumers use online banking, he says, and two-thirds have adopted mobile deposits. While Walden Mutual will have one physical branch in Concord, the bank will not take cash deposits or make withdrawals; all transactions will be made online. Margaret Littman is a writer in Tennessee. Setting down roots.

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Moving Services Use The Gig Economy To Simplify Pricing For Consumers

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To use the service, consumers can book a move online. Bellhops saw the need when customers who moved between homes in one of Bellhop’s cities, say, Chattanooga, Tennessee, needed to move to another city in the Bellhop network. Making Moves. They tell Bellhops how big their home is and what types of items they want to move.

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Imposter Scams Top FTC’s List of 2018 Consumer Complaints

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The report summarizes consumer complaints stored in the Consumer Sentinel Network, a secure online database. Florida, Georgia, Nevada, Delaware, and Tennessee had the highest fraud reports per capita. The FTC has issued its 2018 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book.

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