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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

13) on its new headquarters. The Seattle-based eCommerce operator and cloud computing provider decided to build in both Crystal City, an urban area in North Virginia near Washington, D.C., and in Long Island City, a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. In New York City, Amazon’s $1.2

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NOVEMBER 20, 2019

To that end, in New York, the ride-hailing firm known as Juno (operated by Israeli firm Gett ), filed for bankruptcy protection this week and said lawsuits — and new minimum wage mandates — led to the decision. The financial publication cited papers filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the state of Delaware.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The move comes as part of a larger targeting of Southeast Asian markets, according to TechCrunch , starting with beginning selected regional services in Singapore in the first quarter of 2017. Southeast Asia certainly has the population Amazon seeks in its international investments: The region is home to over 600 million consumers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

As it slowly starts to recover from the devastating losses of the restaurant business during the early days of the pandemic, shellfishing companies in the region are now trying to find new ways to get their product to market. In New York City, indoor dining is still closed. The way I see it, people want real food.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

New York City, Niagara Falls, Las Vegas, Orlando and Myrtle Beach are some of the top-selling destinations. DerbySoft, on the other hand, has partnerships with all the top 10 global hotel groups, hundreds of regional hotel chains and the top third-party central reservation systems.

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APRIL 22, 2020

billion deal on Tuesday (April 21) for a minority stake in Indian telecom startup Reliance Jio, giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. Maven had already began winding down the number of cities in which it operated, shutting down in major markets like Boston, Chicago and New York City.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Not Chinese nationals just in from China, but any consumer who looks Chinese, even if they are an American who has never been closer to China than Chinatown in New York City. HSBC is also moving to grow profits by investing in Asia and the Middle East, both very quickly growing regions. and its investment bank.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2018

For thredUP’s brick-and-mortar stores, the inventory is designed to match regional tastes and, when shoppers visit fitting rooms, they can turn to an iPad for recommendations. New York City will be home to the company’s first brick-and-mortar location, which is scheduled to open in the next couple of months. Pop-Up Shops.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

toy retailer Hamleys , for instance, is eyeing a potential New York City location for a flagship store. 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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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Azimo says it has received a license from the Dutch Central Bank to operate in the Netherlands, Cubic Transportation Systems has notched a contract for a mobile ticketing system in Ireland , and Bear Market Coffee in Ireland has gone cashless. Coverage includes Mexico ‘s Banco BASE selecting Volante Technologies Inc. Outside the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2016

Uber hasn’t had to deal with any serious competition since its very first years of operation. However, new numbers from what might be the most important ride-hailing market in the country suggest that it might soon have a familiar foe nipping at its heels. Similarly, its number of drivers increased fourfold over the same period.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

habitat by honestbee , which is an extension of a regional on-demand delivery service called honestbee, is a 60,000-square-foot space that is billed as both a grocery store and a dining destination. After starting in Singapore in 2015, the company has since broadened its operations to countries such as Japan and the Philippines.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

Many municipalities are looking to help by proposing new uses for vacant retail sites, including a citywide initiative in Fairfax, Virginia called Activate Fairfax , where the Department of Economic Initiative is soliciting requests for interest in an abandoned Container Store location.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Recess , a CBD-infused sparkling water company, has announced that it will be available on Uber Eats for delivery to customers in New York City. But the larger story here is how fast food operations are striving to stand out in a crowded field and with consumers who are increasingly becoming digital- and mobile-centric.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

Vending machines have come a long way from their origins as coin-operated appliances that dispense sodas or candy. cities, including Chicago, Milwaukee, New York City and Philadelphia, and it plans to expand to additional locations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Currently exiting beta in New York City, Fahmy’s new company, DineVite, claims to put the discounts back where they belong — with the restaurant owners. The operative word is control. “I [Few] would argue that these services make life easy for the consumer.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

That matters because as time goes by and existing cities become prohibitively expensive — think San Francisco, New York City and Los Angeles, with Chicago, Boston and other areas not far behind — many younger, well-educated consumers are making moves to exurban or even rural areas, or smaller cities.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

As Lackey explained during the webinar, the rate is based on country-wide averages, such as fuel prices and vehicle depreciation, and is not forward-looking, but “reflects the cost from the prior year” of operating an automobile on a per-mile basis in the U.S. Different Programs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2018

Transit agencies would save money because of lower operating costs, and transit systems would have a new way of attracting young urban dwellers predisposed to contactless and mobile. As well, lines for trains and buses would acquire a refreshing speed efficiency. Contactless Reality. transit systems.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2017

New York City Mayor Bill DiBlasio allowed himself to be seen in public eating a piece of pizza with a fork and knife — and caused an outrage among his constituents. Additionally, DRU Assist is able to hold digital conversations with customers about menus, ingredients, store locations and operating hours.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a result, a number of mobility startups have emerged, deploying new transportation models that stand to disrupt personal car ownership in dense urban regions, and potentially in more suburban regions moving forward. San Francisco was one of the first cities to tackle scooter regulation. A vandalized Bird scooter.

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APRIL 6, 2018

They have yet to crack the New York City market, where they have not been legal. The news was particularly good for JUMP, a NYC-based bikesharing startup that can’t offer its pedal assist bikes in its hometown due to local regulations. It also operated dockless pedal-assist bikes in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

. “Our growth necessitated a centralized accounting system, one that gave us visibility across regional lines of business,” said Max Fischer, vice president, Klarna. debut just one year ago , the company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and has offices in San Francisco and New York City.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Amazon has poached former Uber manager Alex Vickers and Justin Ginsburgh , known for starting New York's Citi Bike bikeshare service, to helm its eBike delivery team, CNBC reported. The company has opened over 75 new facilities in the U.S. The move may show that the eCommerce giant is looking to bolster delivery times.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

North 3rd Street Market breathes new life into the food hall concept at a time when several vendors have begun to churn from other locations, particularly in New York City. Cafe X in San Francisco is one of the first food businesses to successfully integrate robots into its operations. Photo credit: Gothamist.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

VR has also helped businesses across industries keep operations running. The equipment was expensive and companies lacked the in-house expertise required to operate it. Orders that once took hours to fulfill are being delayed by weeks in areas hit particularly hard by Covid-19, such as New York City.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

After soaring to a multi-billion-dollar valuation behind an iconic founder, a team of prominent backers, and a promise to revolutionize blood testing, Theranos officially ceased operations in 2018. That July, it banned Holmes from owning or operating a lab for two years. The rise and fall of Theranos. Takeaways & lessons.

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JUNE 17, 2016

Roughly 251,000 people are employed in this sector across the region, representing 36 percent of the country’s financial services sector employment. Without the burden of paying for health care, startups can operate more leanly and reinvest those dollars into growing their businesses.”.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

On a balance sheet, there’s no question that a branch in rural Saskatchewan is going to look like it’s underperforming compared to high-margin, high-traffic branches in New York City or Montreal. As our company has begun doing more and more business globally, we’ve come to believe that the answer is a definitive “NO.”.

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CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

Faced with these challenges, cities are using a combination of regulations and incentives to try to address the housing shortage, but few look likely to fully solve these issues. Now, startups and tech giants are getting in the mix, trying to fix the ways the real estate industry designs, builds, and operates.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

State Bank of Texas, led by president Sushil Patel (center), has a niche working with hospitality customers like Reena and Arun Patel, who own and operate a La Quinta hotel in Dallas. The bank also helped hotel operators obtain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Photo: R.J. billion-asset, family-owned community bank.

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APRIL 27, 2020

Texas, Ohio and New York are among the states joining Georgia over the next several weeks in reopening parts of their operations during the coronavirus pandemic, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan this week to hire 1,000 contact tracers to help fight the virus.

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MARCH 13, 2020

Three quarters — or 75 percent — of companies in a poll noted they sidelined trips to Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and other places in the Asia-Pacific region. And Princess Cruises stopped operating its cruise ships for two months after two boats transported passengers who had the virus.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Demonstrating sales is a necessity for retail startups, especially those operating in the intensely competitive food vertical. The technology functions similarly to that of maglev bullet trains currently in operation in Japan. Hampton Creek busted buying its own merchandise. Total Funding: $240M. The Outcome.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

DBS leaders expect to see more than 5,000 people actively innovating DBS’ services and operations at DAX each year. It operates two labs, one in Washington DC and the other in New York City, which focus on ventures that can have a significant business impact in the short term (from six months to three years).

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