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MAY 31, 2018

Current CEO Blaine Hurst was the prime mover behind Panera’s first large-scale delivery test in Louisville, Kentucky, four years ago. I said, ‘Just let me finish the Louisville test. The retail locations, according to Hurst, are doing “fine” but in-store dining isn’t where the company’s growth is coming from.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The goal is to have the service in 120 metropolitan markets by October, which will cover 1,600 stores. Instacart is also now Kroger’s main delivery service, although it uses Uber and Shipt in some markets. The offering was said to debut in Houston, Louisville, Nashville and Kroger’s hometown of Cincinnati.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

No one brings a list, or plans a shopping run to the corner market. Specifically, the Louisville, Kentucky-based Thorntons chain spent much of the late 90s and early 2000s upgrading the convenience experience at its now 192 locations. The shopping that does happen there, happens because it’s … well, convenient. Hard to say.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

We sat down with Truxx’s Founder and CEO, Carlos Suarez, to learn more about what inspired him to develop this company and how Truxx is helping the middle market of moving. We are also expanding into retail partnerships as a “last mile” service. TruxxRetail is for pickups at a partner retail location. TruxxMe is driver-only.

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APRIL 6, 2020

Nonessential retail is highly dependent – in some cases, completely dependent – on eCommerce during the COVID-19 crisis. As part of the collaboration, FEMA will gain access to UPS’ central Worldport facilities in Louisville for temporary staging. And eCommerce success is dependent upon shipping. Therein lies a serious problem.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Ever since Amazon acquired Whole Foods Market , Kroger has been in reinvention mode, launching new services to match the eCommerce giant. With the service, consumers can buy 4,500 private-label products from the retailer, which are not otherwise available online, along with 50,000 different grocery items and household products.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

In 2022, things changed with whiplash speed, as the Fed hiked interest rates to quell inflation, the mortgage refinance market dried up and the effects of macro changes, from the Russian invasion of Ukraine to a talent shortage, began to be felt keenly. Andrew Pyles, president and CEO of $350 million-asset Eclipse Bank in Louisville, Ky.,

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

A quick look at consensus shows that investors are largely in a buying mood at the moment, and the company’s current market sits at over $392 billion. 2 after market close. Analysts expect the online retail giant to report a 25 percent increase in fourth-quarter sales to $44.7 billion, said a Thomson Reuters survey.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The world’s largest retailer announced it has acquired the crowdsourced, on-demand delivery marketplace Cornershop for $225 million. The business currently offers on-demand delivery from supermarkets, pharmacies and specialty food retailers in Mexico and Chile, which will continue following the deal’s close, Walmart says.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. In each new market opened in 2021, the community bank found an experienced ag lender who was seeking a new position. Louisville. Bunnell listened. Philadelphia. Bristol Morgan Bank.

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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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AUGUST 2, 2018

Coverage includes a bankruptcy filing by Brookstone , Apple surpassing the $1 trillion market cap milestone, Amazon getting hit by Italian regulators, Kroger launching delivery in key markets and the CSO of Facebook stepping down. Apple Reaches Historic Market Cap Threshhold. The iPhone maker became the first U.S.

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APRIL 2, 2018

If last week’s reports are accurate, Walmart is reportedly in early-stage talks to acquire Humana, the 13-million-member health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky. Humana’s market cap last week was $37 billion, meaning its purchase would dwarf the current title holder for Walmart’s largest purchase: the $10.8

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