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Amazon Air Expands In A Bid To Better Manage Shipping Logistics

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In a move to better control shipping and logistics, Amazon has been expanding Amazon Air, with 50 new planes and numerous regional hubs, according to a report by CNBC. Amazon now controls shipping about 26 percent of its online orders, according to Wolfe Research. The expansion includes a $1.5

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Does KBA Have A Place In Online SMB Credit Checks?

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The city of Dublin, Ohio is testing a digital ID program to help its residents access city services, providing each with a QR code that they can scan to verify their identity. The market in the Asia-Pacific region is particularly large, with experts predicting it will reach $21.2 Developments From Around The World Of Digital ID.

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Kroger, Ocado Announce Two New Customer Fulfillment Centers

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Kroger and Ocado , one of the world’s largest online grocery retailers, have announced that Central Florida and the Mid-Atlantic will be the next regions for Kroger’s two newest customer fulfillment centers (CFC) in the U.S. Kroger is investing $55 million to build the 335,000-square-foot location, which is called a “shed.”

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Huntington Now Offers Real-Time Payments For Consumers, SMBs

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Regional bank holding company Huntington is now using the RTP network, meaning it now has a new real-time payments option to help people get money nearly instantly, according to a press release. “Real-time payments is a tremendous leap forward in meeting their needs for greater speed, security and efficiency in payments,” Hastings said.

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

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The net impact of Amazon’s decision translates to Bear Down Logistics’ facilities shutting down in Ohio, Virginia and Illinois in April — with 280 positions lost. The Seattle Times reported that a Bear Down Logistics driver in Michigan makes $15 an hour, while UPS pays about $20 an hour in the same region for the same work.

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Blockchain’s Inroads Through National Frameworks And Trade Finance

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The move by Germany would follow at least some initial forays into exploring blockchain use from regions as far-flung as Britain and Singapore. The company had been focused on creating online voting platforms, and had processed roughly 1.9 Additionally, Gibraltar and Malta have worked to create laws that embrace blockchain development.

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Marks & Spencer Looks To Launch Food Delivery Service With Ocado

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Marks & Spencer is in discussions with online supermarket Ocado that would offer the British retailer a food delivery service for the first time. Ocado launched online grocery deliveries 20 years ago with Waitrose, but their latest agreement is set to end next year. giving it an entry in the U.S. As the U.S.

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