Goodyear Hits The Road With Online Discounts; Plus, Costco Earnings Show Online Strength; And Robots Rise In COVID-19 Era
 
 
 
 
 
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April 10, 2020
 
 
 
 
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Telehealth Service Puts A Retail Spin On Its Business Model

 

What started as a physician-only diabetes advisory service became a consumer-facing telehealth service. Now Fruit Street has added a retail dimension, via a new partnership with meal plan vendor Purple Carrot. CMO Lindsey Sacks tells PYMNTS why physicians are the key to its unique business model.

 
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Saving Main Street: Cities Pick Up The Recovery Role

 

They can’t provide the financial lifeline needed by many small businesses, but cities are starting to do their part in removing the potential obstacles to economic recovery after the COVID-19 crisis passes. Seattle, New York City and Boulder, Colorado are leading the way.

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Costco Earnings Hurt By Purchase Limits; eCommerce Sales Spike

 

Those who were expecting huge jumps in Costco’s same-store comps were disappointed. But in a preview of eCommerce results during the COVID-19 crisis, Costco’s most recent earnings announcement showed a change in consumer behavior that may stick long-term.  

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Consumers Cope With Loss Of Income As COVID-19 Closes Businesses

 

The coronavirus pandemic has led to an unprecedented wave of business closures and is putting millions out of work. Take a look at how consumers, particularly those who live paycheck to paycheck, are coping with the abrupt and indefinite loss of reliable income.

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- Nevada Facing Record Unemployment With Casinos Closed
 
- Mnuchin Predicts US Could Re-Open In May
 
- Too Little, Too Late As 17M Lose Jobs And Relief Efforts Are Bottlenecked
 
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