PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

Amazon has put some hiring on hold in its Alexa operation amid the pandemic, Bloomberg reported, citing two unnamed sources. The six targeted cities include New York, Phoenix, San Diego, Detroit, Dallas and Denver and will be a part of an investment in excess of $1.4

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Vroom said it will use the capital to invest in expanding its workforce, technology, operations and marketing, as well as products. The company opened an engineering port in Detroit this year. The Detroit office will be pivotal to the company’s future plans.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2020

retailers that don’t want to pay rent in full due to the coronavirus ‘ effects on the country’s economy, Bloomberg reported, which could set up a brawl with landlords and officials in the coming weeks as the first of the month approaches. Detroit-based Bedrock is waiving rent and fees for three months.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Brick-and-mortar retailers have closed flagship locations in recent times, but sometimes these landmark stores make a comeback. The new store, which will be located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, will feature multiple experiential retail components. The store will also offer magic shows and a grocery shopping experience designed for kids.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As retail owners face the challenge of decreased foot traffic and store closures brought on by the rise of eCommerce, mall owners have been aiming to change their properties with the introduction of dining options, entertainment and other features. Simon, which is based in Indiana, would pay $52.50 properties as of Sept. The deal puts a $3.21

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There’s arguably no more polarizing macroeconomic issue in the retail world than the fate of the American mall. The problems start with how retailers view and serve the customer. It was an amalgamation of numerous challenges, either ignored or wrongly addressed, that has led to the question of relevance plaguing the industry today.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The retailer is opening SoGifted shops in its flagship Manhattan store and six other locations. SoGifted shops will be located in Manhattan’s Herald Square; Atlanta’s Lenox Square; Fashion Show in Las Vegas; Boston’s Northshore; North Star Mall in San Antonio; Twelve Oaks Mall in Detroit; and The Galleria in Ft. Lauderdale.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Brick-and-mortar retailers are opening smaller-scale locations packed with technology designed to meet the needs of shoppers in cities. The retailer said that “almost 90%” of the selections in the store were chosen to meet the needs of Mansion House customers. billion by 2024 from £18.5 billion last year per IGD.

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Within mere weeks, 22 women are in the final stages of completing a Perficient-sponsored coding bootcamp in Detroit; their final project includes designing their own apps, all of which serve the world in various ways and all certain to make an impact. Christina is always finding new ways of using her creativity to inspire others.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Major retailers are pitching premium baby care products at a less-than-premium price tag with the help of exclusive brands: Walmart is offering Hello Bello exclusively at its stores and its website (and that of the brand). It is the accessibility center — we grew up in Detroit and have family in Ohio and Oregon,” Bell told WWD.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2017

In retail news, home goods eTailer Wayfair announced Friday (Sept. Currently available in 10 retail markets — including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York City and San Francisco, among others — Chain Store Age reports the new feature will “transform what is considered a time-consuming, even frustrating, process.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Amazon’s B2B Unit Growing Faster Than Retail. 11), touting the success of the operation four years after its launch. The program is based on its previous efforts to invest in urban renewal, including the $150 million investment it made in Detroit in 2014. Overstock Shares Fall 12 Pct Following CEO Sell o ff. reported Reuters.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

“Prime Now delivery continues to be a hit with our customers and we’re excited to introduce the service in five new cities plus more neighborhoods in the San Francisco Bay Area,” Whole Foods Market’s executive vice president of operations, Christina Minardi, said in the announcement.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

We’re looking at partnering with all sorts of private property owners, including apartment buildings, office buildings, retail locations, restaurants and universities,” Fong said, according to The Washington Post. Denver, Detroit, Charlotte and Coral Gables, FL. 15 per minute to operate. and 200 in Ann Arbor.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

One such case is that of the Detroit-based Lakeside Mall that has defaulted on a $144 million loan payment. The property is operated by the second largest U.S. For many years, people thought the retail business in the U.S. billion of retail property loans are set to mature, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

These are just some of the ways companies are tapping into the latest restaurant innovations with the help of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and automated retail: Among diners, 71 percent would be open to QSRs incorporating AI. The new law would require most retail outlets to accept physical currency.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Traditional retail is getting an upgrade. Despite the rise of e-commerce and mobile, the physical channel still plays an important role in consumer experience — and retailers are increasingly leveraging technologies to stay afloat. Get the entire 54-page retail report. Why Are retailers are pivoting towards cashier-less retail?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

Yesterday saw some big news from Ford Motor announced at the annual International Auto Show in Detroit, Mich. For currently operates Chariot shuttle services in San Francisco and Austin. First things first: It’s official. Ford Motor is bringing back the Bronco after 24 years off the market. Ford acquired Chariot back in September 2016.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

As a result, the company can architect all the elements of its operation from technology to process and its people from the ground up with insight from the current day. The company is currently in markets including Nashville, Miami, Denver, Detroit and Indianapolis, and is coming soon to San Diego and Minneapolis as of a PYMNTS report in May.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

Grocery stores are undergoing historic transformation thanks to digital technology, transforming from rather staid operations to places that feature the latest retail and delivery innovations. That’s all fine and dandy, assuming consumers are within easy reach of those grocery stores.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2017

As of today, Instacart operates in 41 U.S. markets and is slated to roll out to four more this week in Detroit, Columbus, Ohio, Las Vegas and the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas. However, TechCrunch said that there isn’t much likeness in context or operations. “We expansion prospects.

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MAY 8, 2020

“This is just speeding up the significant change the retail industry was already undergoing,” McMillon said. It’s taking longer to get things into our warehouse than out of our warehouse,” CFO Brian Olsavsky told investors after earnings were announced, adding that it’s still unclear when operations will go back to normal.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

The operational theory is that millennials, having made peace with the idea they are never buying a home with a yard, are instead turning their apartments into “house jungles,” “urban rain forest” or “jungalows” depending on the phraseology one favors. But what Bloomscape says its secret is — and the thing that has helped it secure $1.7

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Independent Banker

MAY 2, 2016

Detroit Lakes, Minn. Retail locations: Seven. Midwest Bank operates efficiently and yet provides excellent customer service. Lastly, everyone at Midwest Bank realizes our success is also a function of the communities in which we operate. Midwest Bank. ROAA in 2015: 2.16 ROAE in 2015: 22.61 Assets: $369 million.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Thus, the season is already over for Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Golden State, Minnesota and New York. With football season not set to begin until September, the National Football League (NFL) currently plans to run normal operations. 1 rather than the usual October. “I’m NFL Plans A Regular Fall Season (For Now).

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2016

And it’s that power to pull the consumer from point A to point B — without their feeling pulled at all — that is the built-in feature that is beginning to look a bit to some like the pixie dust retail could use right now to get customers into the stores. As it turns out, the Poké-conomy is a more complicated place. The App Store Record(s).

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MARCH 23, 2020

But for non-essential retail, stepping up takes more commitment, risk and money. It’s in the non-essential category that true retail heroes are showing up amid the coronavirus pandemic. 1: In Detroit Bedrock LLC real estate company is giving free rent for the next three months to its small-business retail and restaurant tenants.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

The company told Forbes that its goal is to provide a physical location where those small businesses can sit down across the table from experts who can help them navigate the turbulent retail waters ahead. Warby Parker CEO Neil Blumenthal said, unequivocally, that he doesn’t believe retail is dead or dying — only “mediocre retail experiences.”

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. VR has also helped businesses across industries keep operations running. The equipment was expensive and companies lacked the in-house expertise required to operate it. Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce ranks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

Will younger consumers ever know the unique joy of learning to drive on a gas-guzzling Detroit beater — one of those big cars that were more like boats than automobiles , and which might have left one stranded on a Friday date night because of an ill-timed radiator leak? Probably not.

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