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The Pandemic’s Influence On Connected Fitness And Smart Cities

The Pandemic’s Influence On Connected Fitness And Smart Cities
The Pandemic’s Influence On Connected Fitness And Smart Cities
May 14, 2020  |  Today In Data

Peloton is not the only connected fitness company benefiting from pandemic-related stay-at-home orders, with ICON Health & Fitness and Nautilus also finding new demand. In technology initiatives, Toronto’s Digital Main Street program...

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Pandemic’s Digital Shift Spurs Pet And Fashion Retail Innovation
Pandemic’s Digital Shift Spurs Pet And Fashion Retail Innovation
May 13, 2020  |  Today In Data

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) pet brands are navigating changes in the market caused by a pandemic-led digital shift. Pluto Electronics, in one case, has created a unique strategy for entering...

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National Retailers Paid Only 58 Pct Of April’s Billed Rent
National Retailers Paid Only 58 Pct Of April’s Billed Rent
May 13, 2020  |  Retail

With retail rent collection dropping precipitously, a new report found that 21 percent of 135 big chains weren’t paying any rent, or were paying only...

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Platforms, Marketplaces Woo Gig Workers With Timely Payments
Platforms, Marketplaces Woo Gig Workers With Timely Payments
May 13, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Gig workers (freelancers if you prefer) are starting to get the attention and support they’ve earned. It’s been a long time coming — ask almost...

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Colleges See Decline In Financial Aid Applications
Colleges See Decline In Financial Aid Applications
May 12, 2020  |  Economy

Colleges are already grappling with empty campuses, the challenges of online learning and concerns about enrollment for the fall semester. Next up: Applications for federal...

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The Pandemic Fuels SMS, Social Commerce, Independent Bookstores
The Pandemic Fuels SMS, Social Commerce, Independent Bookstores
May 12, 2020  |  Today In Data

Retailers are finding new methods to stay in contact with customers during the pandemic, such as SMS messaging, which has also given a boost to social commerce as...

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Payoneer Teams With ANNA For Global SMB, Freelancer Payments
Payoneer Teams With ANNA For Global SMB, Freelancer Payments
May 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To help streamline global payments with artificial intelligence (AI), digital payment platform Payoneer has unveiled a partnership with banking and admin app ANNA. The tie-up...

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Wednesday Deadline Looms For Seeking Direct Deposit Of IRS Stimulus Checks
Wednesday Deadline Looms For Seeking Direct Deposit Of IRS Stimulus Checks
May 11, 2020  |  Economy

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says it’s making progress distributing stimulus checks, and there’s still time for recipients to get their checks direct deposited. Get...

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