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Visa: US Contactless Payments Primed For A Big 2020
Visa: US Contactless Payments Primed For A Big 2020
December 12, 2019  |  VISA

When Visa, Chase, New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and other industry leaders co-launched a contactless payments pilot seven months ago, they started small, and...

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Barclays Report: Despite Weak IPOs, Uber And Lyft Can Be Profitable
Barclays Report: Despite Weak IPOs, Uber And Lyft Can Be Profitable
December 10, 2019  |  Ridesharing

A new report from Barclays Capital about transportation in New York City says Uber and Lyft can achieve profitability in the future despite their poor...

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Mastercard Offers Holiday Refunds For Tap-and-Go Customers In NYC
Mastercard Offers Holiday Refunds For Tap-and-Go Customers In NYC
December 10, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is running two transportation-friendly holiday season options for cardholders using tap-and-go payment in New York City, the company announced in a release.  The programs...

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Amazon To Open Manhattan Office In 2021
Amazon To Open Manhattan Office In 2021
December 08, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon has inked a deal to open its next headquarters in midtown Manhattan at Hudson Yards less than a year after withdrawing a plan to...

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Target To Open Small-Format Store In Times Square
Target To Open Small-Format Store In Times Square
December 05, 2019  |  Retail

Target has announced that it is going to open a new location in Times Square in New York City by 2022, according to a report...

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Lord & Taylor To Open Small NYC Store For Holidays
Lord & Taylor To Open Small NYC Store For Holidays
December 03, 2019  |  Retail

Lord & Taylor is opening a small shop in New York City for the holiday shopping season. The retailer closed its iconic 676,000-square-foot NYC store...

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Netflix Reboots Iconic NYC Movie Theater For Screenings, Events
Netflix Reboots Iconic NYC Movie Theater For Screenings, Events
November 26, 2019  |  Subscription Commerce

Entertainment streaming giant Netflix has taken over the lease of the iconic New York City movie theater, The Paris, and plans to use it for...

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Jet To Discontinue NYC Fresh Food Delivery
Jet To Discontinue NYC Fresh Food Delivery
November 22, 2019  |  Retail

With another indication that the urban-focused site is scaling back, the Jet subsidiary of Walmart is concluding its fresh-food delivery business only a year after...

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Gett Closes Down NY Ridesharing Brand Juno; Partners With Lyft
Gett Closes Down NY Ridesharing Brand Juno; Partners With Lyft
November 18, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Gett, which operates under the name Juno in New York City, is shuttering its operations there and entering into a partnership with Lyft...

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