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Uber's Kalanick Pours $130M Into Ghost Kitchen Properties

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The price tag on those properties came out to over $130 billion, according to WSJ, citing a review of public property and corporate records from Reconomy, the commercial real estate database. Aside from that, Kalanick's buying ventures ran into issues, too, with some properties needing extensive repairs.

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Instagram Shopping Platform Will Open To Wider Array Of Businesses

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Instagram’s new rules are aimed at expanding the number of vendors — and by extension, shoppers as well — on its platform, and will go into effect on July 9, the company said. Instagram users who take an interest in the product must also be able to either buy it directly from the seller’s website, or through Instagram Checkout or Facebook.

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Cashplus Launches Payment Tracking For Its SMB Cards

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The tool also categorizes payments so people can track business spending and tag payments to a specific job or client. It also includes Payment Track’s fraud prevention capabilities, which enable users to immediately put their account on hold if they see anything suspicious.

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Ralph Lauren Embraces High Tech In L.A.

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Bags are tagged with RFID chips so that, once they are set on the leather table, product specifications are automatically read and translated to the screen where customers are designing their customizations. The store also features extensive merchandise from Ralph Lauren’s home collection. 7) of this week.

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Alibaba In New Brick-And-Mortar Push With $2.6B Intime Deal

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Alibaba is at the forefront of a bid that would take Intime Retail Group private, with a price tag of as much as $2.6 billion price tag would offer up a 42 percent premium for Intime, as paid by Alibaba and Intime Founder Shen Guojun, at HK$10 a share — and Alibaba already owns three-quarters of the company’s stock.

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Google’s Connected Economy Efforts, Overshadowed By Antitrust Suit?

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In other news surrounding eCommerce, Google has reportedly been testing ways users can tag products seen in YouTube videos — and monetize (i.e. It’s too early to tell what Tuesday’s antitrust suit may do to reshape Google, or its units — and by extension, its connected commerce efforts. buy products) those efforts.

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Amazon Opens Bookstore In DC

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The location is stocked with books, electronics and toys, among other items, but this bookstore is unique from other brick-and-mortar stores, in that there are no price tags. As you walk through the store, you’ll see that what we’ve really tried to do is create an extension of Amazon.com.”.