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Walgreens’ Digital Commerce Evolution: Microservices to the Rescue

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This is a large public company with 8,900 stores in the US, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands. Their large footprint stores sell a wide variety of goods besides just healthcare items. They generated $132.5 billion in sales in their last fiscal year. Walgreens, like many other retailers, has embraced omnichannel.

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Top 3 Cryptocurrency Cloud Mining Sites!

Supply Chain Game Changer

NiceHash operates under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and it has crypto mining servers located in Europe and the US. The NiceHash platform is an online broker marketplace for buying and selling computer’s hashing processing power. The website has been in business since 2014.

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Hurricane Irma: Updates and Impacts

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An estimated 4,600 American troops are assisting relief efforts in the Virgin Islands-Puerto Rico region. A number of logistics non-profits, such as Airlink and Global DIRT Disaster , are working in cooperation with United States government offices in response to Irma in the US Virgin Islands.

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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

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According to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency’s estimate, 90% of Anguilla’s power infrastructure was damaged, 90% of government buildings damaged, and that the island suffered “significant damage to [its] main water supply. ”. Widespread damages were also reported in Turks and Caicos Islands and US Virgin Islands.

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Hurricane Irma: What We Know So Far

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Virgin Islands. In the Caribbean , the storm is expected to make its presence felt in the Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands by Wednesday, September 6. Storm surges between 7 and 11 feet are expected throughout the British and U.S. Puerto Rico’s northern coast may see up to four feet.

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Hurricane Irma Updates

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Six islands in the Bahamas were ordered to evacuate to Nassau, while a state of emergency was also declared in the US Virgin Islands. Communications on the islands of Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy are reportedly down. The weather system has already claimed two lives and injured at least another two people.

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What Are General Rate Increases in Shipping & What Should Enterprises Know?

Intelligent Audit

Virgin Islands) and between the contiguous U.S. FedEx Freight shipping rates will increase by an average of 4.9% for customers who use FXF PZONE and FXF EZONE, and by 5.9% for customers who use FXF 1000 and FXF 501 for shipments within the U.S. including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. and Canada. and Mexico.”.