Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?
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Steve Fredette, the co-founder of point of sale service provider Toast, writes that "in advance of this increase in adoption, restaurants will need to ensure they will be compatible with connected consumer devices. In order to keep up with the likes of Dunkin', Denny's and Domino's, restaurants of all sizes need to optimize their tech stacks and diversify their strategies.
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Entrepreneur's Tool Kit: Apps, services, and docs to start a business - Business Insider
Starting with spreadsheets: The ultimate Excel guide to go beyond bookkeeping and save money on software costs
Managing projects and people: 5 low-cost apps that entrepreneurs and freelancers can use to juggle projects and boost productivity
Upping your influence: The top 10 Instagram apps all entrepreneurs should use in 2020 to boost their following and get a boatload of new customers
Designing a unified brand: The top 16 ways all entrepreneurs should be using the hot self-marketing app Canva in 2020 to distinguish their brand and win more customers
Gray New Gloucester Development Corporation hosts Business Summit 2020 | Lewiston Sun Journal
NEW GLOUCESTER — The Gray New Gloucester Development Corporation, in cooperation with the towns of Gray and New Gloucester, will welcome John Crane, general manager of the Portland Food Coop, to its Business Summit 2020.
The summit, which is scheduled for Thursday, March 5 at NU Brewing at 437 Lewiston Road, will also provide a showcase for local businesses to promote their products and services.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for networking, appetizers, NU brews for purchase and the business showcase.
Newport Business Association to hold annual meeting, presentation of awards on Thursday |
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This Week in Business: Amazon Is Coming for Trump - The New York Times
I hope your Valentine's Day was especially good this year. Americans were forecast to break records with their gifting on Friday, spending an average of $196.31 on their loved ones — a 21 percent increase from last year's average of $161.96, according to the National Retail Federation . Thanks, and you're welcome, economy! Here's the rest of the week's top news in business and tech.
Amazon won a victory in its legal battle with President Trump over a $10 billion cloud-computing contract with the Pentagon. The fight began last fall when Amazon, considered a shoo-in for the project, lost out to Microsoft, the market's No. 2 provider, at the last minute. Amazon claims that Mr. Trump meddled in the decision because of his feud with Jeff Bezos, the company's chief executive and owner of The Washington Post.
Business calendar – Chico Enterprise-Record
Feb. 20: The quarterly Chico Community Development Update is planned by the city, Chico Chamber of Commerce and Valley Contractors Exchange. Details: noon to 1 p.m. in the Old Municipal Building conference room, 441 Main St. Cost: free. Reservations appreciated: 891-5556.
Feb. 20: Basics of Commercial Leasing will be offered by Butte College Small Business Development Center. Details: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the center, 2480 Notre Dame Blvd. Chico. Cost: $50 in advance, $60 at the door. Reservations: 895-9017 or www.buttecollegesbdc.com . Designed for businesses currently leasing or thinking about leasing a commercial location. Speaker Timothy D.
Lyft, Uber see gold in business market - SFChronicle.com
San Francisco’s LaneOne provides VIP experiences for concertgoers that include tickets for the best seats in the house, food and beverage, a preferred entrance, and transportation. Once, that might have meant a limo. In 2020, it’s an Uber.
“It’s been a seamless partnership for us,” he said. From the get-go, a team at Uber provided “a ton of assistance in the build and integration” to include the ride credits in LaneOne’s app.
Portland Business Alliance Is Fighting Against a Tax on High-Income Households to Fund Homeless
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