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  1. I ran into the web page 'Vintage Fort Wayne' while on a websearch:

    vintagefortwayne.weebly.com/re
    vintagefortwayne.weebly.com/re

    The page has lists of many grocery and retail stores that are now only remnants of the past. - reading the lists was like a walk-down memory lane! I do have some I could add to the list!

    #FortWayne #RetailStores #GroceryStores #Nostalgia #LocalHistory

  2. @dangillmor

    "The analysts noted that overall shrink — merchandise losses due to external and internal theft, damaged products, inventory mismanagement and other errors — makes up just 1.5% to 2% of retailers’ sales. That percentage has remained steady for years, despite retailers sounding the alarm more than ever about theft."
    cnn.com/2023/10/27/business/cr

    #Crime #RetailStores #Lies #Disinformation #USA #News

  3. Proposed #Kroger #Albertsons #megamerger affects future of #FredMeyer, #Safeway, #Vons, #Osco, #Food4Less, #HarrisTeeter #QFC stores too. Together, the two chains operate approx 5 thousand of consolidated #RetailStores under varous #BrandNames across #US and have annual revenue of more than $209 billion.

    #AntiTrust issues arise everywhere, with nearly 200 #grocerystores between them in #Oregon alone, many within a mile of each other. State Attorney Generals have sought to block the massive #merger, but everyone knows #BigMoney talks loudest.

    To meet #FTC requirements this week the chains announced plan to #divest at least 400 #stores to a single #SoftBank backed holding corp that operates #PigglyWiggly

    oregonlive.com/business/2023/0

  4. Fueled by pandemic, contactless mobile payments to surpass half of all smartphone users in U.S. by 2025 - Among other technology trends accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of con... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #technologytrends #mobilepayments #digitalwallet #retailstores #smartphone #starbucks #applepay #finance #samsung #google #apple #china #tc

  5. AWS announces Panorama a device adds machine learning technology to any camera - AWS has launched a new hardware device, the AWS Panorama Appliance, which, alongside the AWS Panora... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #surveillancetechnologies #cloudinfrastructure #amazonwebservices #awsre:invent2020 #amazonsagemaker #machinelearning #cloudcomputing #computervision #retailstores #computing #deeplens #amazon #aws #tc

  6. CVS becomes first national retailer to offer support for PayPal and Venmo QR codes at checkout - PayPal announced this morning that its customers can now use either PayPal or Venmo QR codes when ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #financialtechnology #onlinepayments #onlineshopping #retailstores #cvspharmacy #commerce #shopping #finance #incomm #paypal #qrcode #retail #money #venmo #cvs

  7. This startup reworked its privacy-friendly sensors to help battle COVID-19 - One little-known home and retail automation startup might seem like an unlikely candidate to help co... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #artificialintelligence #facialrecognition #retailstores #socialissues #unitedstates #co-founder #startups #abudhabi #privacy #health #china

  8. Polestar to open first U.S. stores in the second half of 2020 - Polestar’s first U.S. retail stores will open in Los Angeles, New York City and two locations in Sa... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #transportation #washingtond.c. #retailstores #sanfrancisco #unitedstates #newyorkcity #automotive #losangeles #volvocars #polestar #florida #boston #denver #china #geely #texas #cars

  9. An Apple Store employee on leave has tested positive for COVID-19 in Santa Monica - An Apple Store employee who was on leave from the Third St. Promenade store in Santa Monica, Califo... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #retailstores #unitedstates #coronavirus #applestore #industries #companies #geniusbar #appleinc #covid19 #apple #china #italy #tc

  10. Amazon is acquiring 49% stake in India’s Future Coupons - Amazon, which has invested over $6 billion in India’s growing internet market, just invested a litt... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #onlineshopping #merchandising #retailstores #unitedstates #ecommerce #marketing #amazon #coupon #retail #india #asia #pdf #tc

  11. Pod Foods gets VC backing to reinvent grocery distribution - Larissa Russell and Fiona Lee founded a cookie startup called Green Pea Cookie in 2014. The cookies ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #unshackledventures #momentventures #venturecapital #foodanddrink #retailstores #sanfrancisco #singapore #startups #funding #chicago #cookies #food #tc

  12. China’s Alipay adds sought-after beauty filters to face-scan payments - In China, striving for accuracy in a piece of facial recognition software isn’t enough. As Alibaba’s... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #facialrecognitionsoftware #facialrecognition #mobilepayments #onlinepayments #alibabagroup #retailstores #ecommerce #payments #alibaba #alipay #selfie #wechat #china #meitu #asia