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Algorand was selected after extensive market research among the leading protocol options,” SFB Technologies Co-Founder and CTO Jim Wagner said in the announcement. Miami International Airport received a bitcoin ATM in the second half of last year, while another bitcoin ATM firm collaborated with a mall operator in the U.S.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

Miami-based micromobility startup Bolt , co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, is expanding to 48 new markets after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings, which included the mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform Gotcha. This was a perfect fit,” Bolt CEO Ignacio Tzoumas said in a press releas e.

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AUGUST 30, 2019

The moves are designed to further last-mile operations in Latin America. Headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, Cargex has operations in Bogotá, Medellin, Cartagena, Buenaventura and Santa Marta. Upon closing, said FedEx, Cargex would operate as a subsidiary of FedEx Logistics. Lange added that Latin America remains a “key market.”.

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JULY 23, 2019

The coffee giant is continuing its partnership with Uber Eats to expand after launching an 11-market rollout last year. “We We are driven to create new and unique digital experiences that are meaningful, valuable and convenient for our customers,” Roz Brewer, group president and chief operating officer for Starbucks, said in a press release.

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MARCH 11, 2020

This year we expect another year of market-leading growth. Noting that existing Carvana markets grew by 84 percent, he said, “The company’s four oldest markets each more than three years old grew by 50 percent and our oldest cohort of Atlanta grew by 18 percent. New Markets. In 2019, we increased GPU by $750.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The Authorize.net offer extends Visa’s commitment to digitally enable businesses and helps alleviate burdens by minimizing some recurring operational costs. While we have rallied behind our small businesses all season, Super Bowl Sunday is an opportunity to give small businesses support that could last a lifetime.”.

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AUGUST 13, 2019

Following a successful test launch, hundreds of eBikes will be used across corporate-owned Domino’s throughout Miami, Salt Lake City, Baltimore and Houston later this year. They also experienced labor benefits, as the stores were able to hire from a wider pool of candidates, including those who might not have a car or driver’s license.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

At the time, Craigslist was the only real market for rentals. On the other side of the market, Cavins noted that there are more than 18 million registered RVs. In such a case, the traveler might land in Miami and take a taxi to the RV owner, who will show the borrower how to use systems like the generator. “We

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APRIL 11, 2016

Macy’s, Best Buy and Kohl’s have all recently stepped up same-day delivery options that were in testing mode to full-scale operations in some locations. However, of late, its expansion has been rapid, and it is now in 17 major metro markets. Baltimore markets.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

Beckham, co-owner of Major League Soccer team Inter Miami CF, owns nearly 5 percent of Guild. By 2023, that number is expected to reach 646 million, according to Newzoo, the games market insights and analytics company. The global esports market is currently valued at $1.1 billion and is estimated to grow 42 percent to $1.56

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JANUARY 30, 2020

Ridesharing giant Uber is also exploring new ways to expand its market footprint. The company recently opened a gig marketplace in Miami called Uber Works to connect employers and employees using the same star-based rating system for its ridesharing app.

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AUGUST 7, 2022

Grove Bank & Trust , founded on July 12, 1926, the longest running bank in Miami-Dade County is NXTsoft’s newest API Connectivity as a Service customer. Locally owned and operated, Grove Bank & Trust has five offices in Miami-Dade County including Aventura, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Palmetto Bay and South Miami.

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JANUARY 25, 2019

There were areas of investor concern, though, particularly the slowing growth in the Chinese market. The two firms piloted the delivery program, starting last fall, in Miami. Transactions were down 2 percent, though same-store sales did tick up 1 percent. Sales in Europe, Africa and the Middle East were all down by 1 percent.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

While the current growth rate needs to be left to each bank based on their capital cost, market, and risk tolerance, the general guide is that growth should be in the 3% to 5% range for this year. In addition, they may consider focusing on these five critical areas: Improve Operating Leverage. Then there is credit.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The app lets retail salespeople, experts in particular areas, in-the-know shoppers and influencers market merchandise to audiences and sell online. Mark Osborn , VP of strategy and operations for the consumer products industry at SAP, said the app provides brands and merchants with “a new channel to connect with consumers in authentic ways.”.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Through the experimental program, which is happening in Miami-Dade County, shoppers will be able to have Postmates delivery for items ordered at Walmart. EVP of Central Operations Mark Ibbotson said in that press release, “Customers are busy; they are managing jobs, soccer practice, dance lessons and social schedules. Walmart U.S.

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JUNE 20, 2016

An entire cottage industry of turnkey on-demand logistics providers sprung up as a result, though recent news proves that it’s far from a settled market. Effective Friday (June 17), Favor has officially pulled out of Chicago, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C. —

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MAY 31, 2019

Some entrepreneurs are inspired to start companies because they spot unmet needs in the market: Frontdesk Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer Jesse DePinto, for instance, saw the amateur nature of home shares but the opportunity for something better than a hotel. The Market.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As Pérez put it, more concisely: “Every time you enter a new market, you need to create a new recipe, even though the ingredients might be the same.”. The fuel for that trend comes from treasury and operations professionals being pressured to digitize payments and processes. Latin American Progress.

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OCTOBER 31, 2019

Miami-based BankLine has partnered with a variety of crypto-friendly financial institutions on banking and cash logistics services for the cryptocurrency industry. Its crypto BTM operators are able to process cash deposits via an armored cash logistics service, with funds posted within 24 to 72 hours depending on the market.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

While only 10 percent of rooms in its upcoming Little Havana hotel in Miami have bunk beds, the proportion is closer to 40 percent in the hotel it plans to open in nearby South Beach, as Zeidan said there’s more group travel in South Beach compared to Little Havana. The Hotel Concept. The Check-In Experience and Neighborhood.

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OCTOBER 2, 2017

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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OCTOBER 9, 2018

Partnerships are an important part of Walgreens’ performance plan going forward, because the retail market is changing and consumers are looking to navigate their shopping experiences differently. The pair-up will also see some private-label Kroger brands migrating onto Walgreens’ shelves. in early 2019.

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APRIL 10, 2018

Miami-based Mi9 Retail has operations in North America, Europe and Asia. We’re excited to bring this combined offer to the market.”. “Mi9 understands the shifting retail landscape and has a proven track record of working with world-class retailers.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

At the high-end, a $10 million super-yacht will cost an owner millions of dollars a year to own and operate. While owning a boat is expensive at any end of the market, not owning a boat is also expensive for those who have active maritime interests — charters are short, and they are expensive.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Retailers are doubling down on toys amid a gap in the market left by the bankruptcy of Toys R Us. Ripco Real Estate Principal and Chief Operating Officer Mark Kaplan told CNBC that retailers can attract shoppers from online retailers “if the in-store experience offers something more.” In the U.K.,

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MAY 4, 2019

The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it was introduced to the world by Sheldon “Red” Chaney, operator of Red’s Giant Hamburg in Springfield, Missouri. The concept was invented by a Guatemalan McDonald’s franchise operator, Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño, in the mid-70s.

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JULY 29, 2019

Baumgarten spent eight months hitting the global insurance market to learn everything she could about the top claim reasons for recreational boating. Baumgarten showed underwriters how she would build a company and set up operations to mitigate those top risk factors. sandbar hopping?).

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

million, up 15 percent versus last year and the strongest growth rate in seven quarters, according to Starbucks President and Chief Operating Officer Rosalind Brewer in a call with analysts. To that end, the company tested delivery in Miami this summer. To that end, active Starbucks Rewards memberships grew to 15.3

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JUNE 9, 2017

Everyone knows retailers are in trouble — at this point, the whole market knows it. But that potential is not all that easy to tap into, particularly for the largest and most established players in the market. “If And retailers also know they have a problem,” said Arish Ali, CEO of Skava. The Tough Tech Requirements .

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AUGUST 10, 2018

Nordstrom , the Seattle-based fashion retailer, has aggressively pursued changes in both its in-store presentation to customers and its drive to improve its omnichannel approach with changes to its digital operations. DHL Supply Chain, a unit of Deutsche Post DHL Group, will operate the center.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

percent in 2017, Taco Bell has been drawing in customers with new food items, a Live Más marketing campaign and new nacho fries for $1. billion in domestic sales — More and more McDonald’s markets are lovin’ it as the iconic American burger chains continues to expand its delivery efforts. Market Differentiation. McDonald’s $37.5

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JUNE 27, 2016

riders in Miami, San Diego, Philadelphia, Seattle, New Jersey and New York join those in New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai, India, as the first to try Uber without the customary sense of sticker shock that ends more than a few rides before they even begin. Now, they’re seeing what happens when they do without it.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

What also sets Locality Bank apart from existing financial institutions in its market is that its board and management have a “first principles mindset, one where we set out to create the bank from the start to serve the needs of the local business community,” says Keith Costello, president, CEO and one of Locality Bank’s cofounders.

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JANUARY 31, 2018

Beyond Hawaii, GGP is one of the largest shopping center owners and operators in the U.S. A mall spokesperson told the Miami Herald that the fastest growing Latin American markets for the mall are Argentina, Mexico and Ecuador. The mall operator is rolling out chatbots , for example, that can answer customer questions.

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APRIL 7, 2018

In fact, patrons of the Aloft boutique hotel chain — known for its technology-related enthusiasm — in Cupertino, Miami or Dallas can interact with Botlr, a 3 ft. And that’s just today. The Good News: You Can Already Have A Robot Butler …. … if you happen to be staying at the right hotel. And, of course, there’s a psychological issue as well.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

Some startups may be the brainchild of an engineers with a feature-rich product, but with no idea how to market it or even if a market exists for their gee-whiz product. A bank representative would teach commercial money management, while the business owner could relate his or her real-world operating experience.

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