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Visa-Western Union Deal And Alexa’s Roommate Potential Top The Week’s News

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Review our coverage, including stories about Stripe’s chargeback protection plan, the latest on open banking progress, a big investigation into crypto and the latest on the emerging ecosystem of predictive retail. Why Search and Logistics Will Shape the Future of Retail Payments. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.

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VSP Global Acquires Visionworks

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With the close of this acquisition, we can provide more value to our clients and members and respond to their expectations for a substantial, consistent, and sustainable retail eye care experience, underscored by the professional care of VSP network doctors,” Michael Guyette, president and CEO of VSP Global, said in a press release.

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Albertsons Reports 225 Pct Digital Sales Growth

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According to management, the decline in interest expense was mainly due to “lower average outstanding borrowings and lower average interest rates.”. Albertsons Companies ran just over 2,250 retail food and drug stores with approximately 1,730 pharmacies, 400 associated fuel centers, 22 dedicated distribution hubs, and 20 manufacturing plants.

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Nurx’s Mission To Be More Than ‘The Uber Of Birth Control’

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But the team at Nurx (pronounced “New RX”) manages to be eye-catching, despite being another “Uber of” service – quite possibly because the second part of the phrase is a bit unexpected. As of the end of 2018, Nurx is available for use in 22 states, including the District of Columbia. This is one step of the way.”.

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Grocery Roundup: Ahold Delhaize Acquisition, Another Toilet Paper Rush And A SNAP Explosion

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We are strong believers that the future of grocery retail involves getting customers the best quality food, exactly when they want it, with the best customer service. Even retailers' rationing is a demonstration of lessons learned. SNAP Customers Flood Into the Digital Grocery Market . To Boost Online Grocery Shopping.

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What The Streamlined Sales And Use Tax Agreement Means After Wayfair

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Struggles to understand and fulfill tax obligations are not new — states have worked for decades to manage these compliance difficulties. The District of Columbia and 43 states had passed economic nexus sales tax laws as of late October — a figure nearly double the 24 SSUTA participants.

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Fizzle Of The Week: The Cannabis Payments Conundrum

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states (and the District of Columbia) where marijuana has been legalized for sale in some capacity, it has thrown off a fairly large chunk of tax revenue in the last year. How exactly it helps the IRS count and manage all that cash is something of a mystery. The federal government alone collected an estimate $4.7 As much as $1.4

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