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The trucking industry generated $796 billion in revenue last year, while the global ride-hailing market was valued at just $36 billion in 2017. And since its launch in 2017, Uber Freight now has a team of hundreds, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago and Amsterdam.

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Chicago-based ShopRunner connects millions of consumers to more than 100 popular brands, providing a seamless shopping experience across merchants. The remarks came as estimates emerged that the global small-parcel market is set to more than double by 2026 to as many as 262 million packages a day.

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JUNE 2, 2017

3,500 more McDonald’s markets are going to be lovin’ it by the end of June as delivery service rolls out to even more restaurants. That’s on top of the locations where it was already available, including Atlanta, Chicago, Columbus, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Orlando, Phoenix, San Diego and Tampa.

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MAY 11, 2017

Digital car shopping and vending company Carvana has announced its plans to expand into its first Illinois location in Chicago. Here are the numbers: 25 | Number of markets Carvana now operates in. 13 million | Amount of Chicago-area residents that have access to Carvana’s services.

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MAY 21, 2018

Once the deal is complete, the merged company will have a Chicago deposit market share of 6.5 The combined company will have a 20 percent share of middle-market relationships in Chicago, giving it a second place position, the companies noted in the press release.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

-Mexico border (sophisticated tunnels, modified trains and rail spurs, even jalapeño cans designed to fool border inspectors), and whose main distribution points were Lost Angeles, Chicago and New York City. During the trial, prosecutors said Guzmán made some $14 billion in drug profits during a career that kicked off in 1990. Cash Endurance.

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JULY 22, 2019

Once the transaction closes, Reverb will continue to operate as a standalone business. Vibrant two-sided marketplaces are lightning in a bottle — there are only a handful of them operating at scale — and Reverb is one,” said Etsy CEO Josh Silverman in a press release.

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OCTOBER 11, 2020

Santander Bank has announced three high-level appointments, two overseeing lending operations and another overseeing marketing, according to a press release. from Tuskegee University, an MBA from the University of Chicago and an M.S. Also, Jennifer Mathissen was named chief marketing officer. Smith holds a B.S.

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JUNE 7, 2017

The yellow cab industry may become extinct soon, according to Chicago cabbies. Data shared by the Chicago cab and taxi drivers union this week revealed 42 percent of the windy city’s cabs weren’t in operation during March, and there’s been a 40 percent revenue decline over the past three years.

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We are maintaining our store presence, market coverage particularly in markets that are needed to support the digital business. This week Starwood Retail Partners defaulted on one of its suburban Chicago malls. The Chicago property is the nearly 1 million-square-foot Louis Joliet Mall. We don't want to create a dead zone.

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JUNE 26, 2018

Grocery delivery for Prime members is taking its next great leap forward as Amazon and Whole Foods have announced that Prime Now Grocery is expanding to Chicago, Houston, Indianapolis, Minneapolis and San Antonio. Customers can start shopping from Whole Foods Market selection from the Prime Now website or by using the app available.

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TiffinLabs opened in early 2019 and is operating some kitchens in Singapore, including digital-first restaurant brands Publico Pastabar and Hureideu – Korean Fried Chicken. market and assessing what needed to be done in terms of building demand and a network for supply, along with selecting the locations. . The first U.S.

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

We’re being mistreated,” Alid Alvarado, a single mom who lives in south suburban Oak Lawn, told the Chicago Tribune. Since the new payment system launched in the Chicago market Nov. As a result, the workers are boycotting lower-paying orders, as well as trying to organize the company’s network of independent contractors.

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MARCH 11, 2020

CIBO Express Gourmet Market, owned by hospitality group OTG, is located at Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal C, with more locations to follow in Newark and at LaGuardia Airport. OTG operates 350 restaurants and shops in 10 airports, including in Minneapolis, Washington D.C., Philadelphia and Toronto. “OTG

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JULY 3, 2019

Supply chain management firm E2open is expanding its operations through the acquisition of Amber Road , the companies announced on Tuesday (July 2). E2open subsidiary Chicago Merger Sub acquired Amber Road, a cloud-based global trade management software provider by buying its outstanding stock and merging, said the press release.

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At the same time, Adidas suffered an operating loss of 333 million euros ($394 million). Kasper Dan Neiweem, co-founder and principal at Avionos, a Chicago marketing company, told Business Insider that online sales for fitness wear have increased across the board. “Be billion euros ($4.3 billion) in the quarter.

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In the wake of the crash in bitcoin last year, institutional players that had big plans for the cryptocurrency market are reigning in those efforts. A person familiar with its bitcoin trading operations told The New York Times that a year after launching the business, interest on the part of customers is weak.

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But Foxtrot, a small company out of Chicago, is reinventing convenience store retail and taking it uptown. It’s an ambitious business model, which so far has been limited to eight locations in Chicago, but certainly enough to prove the concept for LaVitola, who is an investment banker by trade, and his team.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

But Foxtrot, a small company out of Chicago, is reinventing convenience store retail and taking it uptown. It’s an ambitious business model, which so far has been limited to eight locations in Chicago, but certainly enough to prove the concept for LaVitola, who is an investment banker by trade, and his team.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Chicago-based Northern Trust is seeking a "digital investment advice product owner" […]. When a money manager that controls $1.1 trillion decides to build a new digital product, the effort deserves attention. But what exactly does Northern Trust Corp.

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MARCH 15, 2019

Score one for the Midwest: Verizon said this week (March 13) it will launch its 5G network in Chicago and Minneapolis on April 11. The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world.

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MAY 14, 2020

The two food delivery giants are said to be discussing a deal that would result in the biggest restaurant food delivery operation nationwide. Uber Eats has over 100,000 restaurants on its platform, amounting to roughly 20 percent of the market. Grubhub, with about 300,000 eateries, has about 30 percent of the market.

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Twenty-two-year-old entrepreneurs Nick Hamburger and Zack Schreier started their first business in sixth grade, charging students at their Chicago-area school $3 for some cool Japanese soda pop that they bought for $1.25 — until the administration shut them down. Investor Daniel Lubetzky. They're kind of like chips. Hamburger recalled. “We

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FEBRUARY 23, 2020

. “I am pleased to join Billtrust’s leadership team and look forward to guiding Billtrust’s financial operations as they continue to transform the accounts receivables landscape for the world’s leading brands,” said Shifke.

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It also comes with a bit of staffing twist, as Macy’s own team members will service the brands per a February The Market@Macys report. Mall operator Simon Malls , which boasts more than 300 shopping centers nationwide, launched a scalable space for brands in December called The Edit. Stay tuned.

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OCTOBER 30, 2019

Shippers will have unprecedented visibility into their supply chains, and access the actionable market data and reliable capacity that enables their businesses to thrive. Uber Freight announced last month that it was investing $200 million to “put down roots” in Chicago.

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OCTOBER 30, 2019

Shippers will have unprecedented visibility into their supply chains, and access the actionable market data and reliable capacity that enables their businesses to thrive. Uber Freight announced last month that it was investing $200 million to “put down roots” in Chicago.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

Prime members in more than 2,000 locations can also receive unlimited free, two-hour delivery from Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market on orders of $35 or more. Amazon Fresh, a new physical retail concept from Amazon, is setting up shop in four locations in the Chicago market, the Chicago Tribune reported.

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Halfway through the year, the company began winding down the number of cities in which it operated, shutting down in major markets like Boston, Chicago and New York City. GM said the decision came down to an evaluation of how the service was doing. Early in 2019, the head of Maven left her post.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The latest example of the power of those digitally-enabled innovative efforts comes from online freight marketplace operator Convoy. Founded in 2015, Seattle-based Convoy is among the biggest operators of online marketplaces that match truckers with shippers needing to move cargo,” the report said. Rowe Price Associates.

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MAY 10, 2019

Vending machine operators have become increasingly attentive to the demand for swift digital payment options, and have benefitted from significant sales growth after enabling cashless payments. For example, a staff-free convenience store and Wi-Fi café was recently introduced into a Pennsylvania mall by James Vending and Three Square Market.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Lime’s pre-pandemic scooter business operated in more than 100 cities worldwide, bucketed into three main categories. Micro-mobility was already expanding before the pandemic, but the crisis has pushed down on the accelerator notably — and pushed Lime to think about serving an expanding global market.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

The launch into Miami represents the second city where Uber Works takes root, after Chicago, two months ago. For us, this sector is not really new — we’ve been operating in a tight labor market, and it builds on strengths Uber already has.”. They also disclose the pay rates tied to shifts.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

The launch into Miami represents the second city where Uber Works takes root, after Chicago, two months ago. For us, this sector is not really new — we’ve been operating in a tight labor market, and it builds on strengths Uber already has.”. They also disclose the pay rates tied to shifts.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

Ballbox Founder and CEO Alexander Hejazi, for instance, moved to Chicago after college with all the essentials but didn’t have the items he wanted to use at the beach. The concept serves as an experiential marketing avenue for product manufacturers and retailers. The company recently opened a location at North Avenue Beach in Chicago.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Vacancy rates also improved during the past year in 43 cities, including Seattle, Las Vegas and Chicago. There have been indications of trouble in local retail property markets as landlords prepare for store closures after Forever 21 ’s bankruptcy. But retail vacancies increased by 2.4

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Hilton’s Times Square loss is more a reflection of how COVID-19 has bruised the Big Apple’s remarkable tourism industry than it is a commentary on individual hospitality operators. And while properties in “certain urban markets” including Boston, Chicago and New Orleans saw upticks in July, a COVID resurgence cooled the trend.

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