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Amazon Plans Whole Foods Expansions In Closed Sears Stores

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For example, Whole Foods managers went to a site in Utah that used to be a Kmart. Neil Saunders, managing director of retail at GlobalData, said Amazon is smart to secure former retail spaces, and that landlords are open to grocery stores because they help drive foot traffic. Sources told Yahoo!

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

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Emily Merline, originally from Milwaukee, WI, attended Arizona State University on a National Merit Scholarship. Prior to Bright Paths, she earned a year’s worth of experience working in technology around software engineering projects as a Product Manager. More About Deepti Dhar’s Bright Paths Project: Welcome to Stock Market.

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Rockwell Automation Takeover Targets Cybersecurity In Manufacturing

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A cybersecurity provider with over 20 years of experience, Avnet will bolster the Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation’s pivotal goal of gaining double-digit expansion in the arena of information solutions and connected services. Cybersecurity is one of Rockwell’s fastest-growing divisions, the company said.

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Fiserv Acquires Bypass Mobile

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Bypass Mobile will provide back-office management help as well as insight engines, which it has already provided for sports and entertainment arenas, food service providers and restaurant chains. Over 50 stadiums are already using the combined technology, including Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee; Clover Park in Port St.

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Stepping Into 21st Century Hospitality With Apartments And Technology

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It has units in cities such as Charlotte, Tampa, Milwaukee and Columbus. When it comes to partnerships, the company works with multifamily property management companies. The company looks to serve the 21st-century traveler, with young professionals looking to stay in cities. The Business.

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Amazon Expands Amazon Home Services To Twenty New Metro Areas

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In a press release , the eCommerce giant said the new cities include Indianapolis, IN; Las Vegas, NV; San Antonio, TX; Ann Arbor, MI; Cleveland, OH; Milwaukee, WI; Boulder, CO; Raleigh, NC; Trenton, NJ; and more. said Nish Lathia, general manager of Amazon Home Services , in the press release. Amazon announced Monday (Nov.

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Physical Retail Looks For New Life This Holiday Season

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The traffic generated by holiday returns holds significant opportunity for retailers to build better customer profiles and generate new opportunities for engagement by personalizing the returns experience,” said Jeff Warren, vice president of retail solutions management, Oracle Retail.

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