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Michigan Gov Whitmer Extends SNAP Use To Local Restaurants, Shops

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The program authorizes the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) to offer a spirits cash buyback to liquor licensees whose businesses have been affected by executive orders relating to the pandemic. In order to participate in the SNAP program, bars and restaurants have to register with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

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Ingo’s Edwards Plays The Inside Straight On Online Gambling

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And that opened up an entirely new playing field for online gaming establishments now free to operate in any state that would allow them. But now gaming and sports betting is moving online and regulators are just now trying to figure out how to manage it.”. Or Michigan, which starts online gambling Friday, Jan.

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Paysafe expands FOX Bet partnership into Michigan

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Paysafe has expanded its partnership with FOX Bet , a US-based online and mobile sports-betting platform operated by Flutter Entertainment.

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Is Amazon’s Delivery ‘Purge’ A Boon To Last-Mile Rivals?

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As reported last week, Bear Down Logistics is no longer working with Amazon, with the firm cutting hundreds of jobs in the wake of that severance, and effectively ceasing operations across five states. There are another 120 workers slated to be let go in Michigan. “We Yet, in a competitive market, pay may matter.

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Strip Malls Gaining An Edge Over Traditional Shopping Malls

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Even merchants with significant online sales often seek a brick-and-mortar presence to counteract rising delivery costs. The initial gut reaction is that it’s all going online, but sometimes, it’s cheaper to use the store as a distribution channel,” Conor Flynn, chief executive officer at Kimco Realty Corp, told the WSJ. “The

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Can eCommerce Overcome The Strain Of COVID-19?

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The increase started in February, with online orders up 108 percent year over year, according to Quantum Metric. Melnyk , professor of operations and supply chain management at Michigan State University. Those estimates have varied , and have not delineated between essential and nonessential retail.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Adjusting To The New Normal

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Other stores will work exclusively on fulfilling online grocery orders as the coronavirus pandemic accelerates demand beyond capacity. Amazon said it is working on the problem and believes it will be able to report additional progress soon, as its operations better optimize to meet demands. “In

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