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IKEA accelerates services drive as competition stiffens

Jessica Reznik likes IKEA's prices but not do-it-yourself. So when the Swedish furniture giant said a handyman on odd-jobs site TaskRabbit could assemble her new dresser and nightstand in her New York apartment, she jumped at the offer......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 11th, 2019

Toyota, SoftBank team up as push to self-drive accelerates

Toyota and SoftBank say they will team up to develop car services that rely on self-driving technology, such as hospital shuttles, as they envision a future in which fewer p.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersOct 4th, 2018

Ikea bets there"s gold in ending flat-pack blues

Swedish furnishings giant Ikea is accelerating a drive into services, including assembling your flatpack furniture for you, and maybe one day designing your home decor too......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersFeb 11th, 2019

Ikea bets there"s gold in building your furniture for you

Swedish furnishings giant Ikea is accelerating a drive into services, including assembling your flat-pack furniture for you, and maybe one day designing your home decor too. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 11th, 2019

Stan Silverman: Stay ahead of the market and avoid being obsoleted by competition

What can be learned from products and services that were once industry standards, but were made obsolete? Guest columnist Stan Silverman answers the question......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2024

Cost of UNC Health RTP hospital swells to $370M as competition heats up

Duke Health and UNC Health are again battling for the right to expand hospital services in Durham County, meaning millions more in potential costs......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 19th, 2024

Stellantis, Foxconn to form JV for digital cockpits, personalized connected services

Stellantis and Foxconn (Hon Hai) have signed a non-binding MoU to form Mobile Drive, a joint venture aimed at accelerating time-to-market for advanced in-car and connected-car technologies......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 19th, 2021

: Virgin Media and O2 $43.2 billion merger cleared by competition watchdog

The £31 billion merger between Virgin Media and O2 has been provisionally cleared by the U.K.'s competition watchdog, after it found the deal was unlikely to lead to reduced competition or higher prices for wholesale mobile services......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2021

Google Docs and other Google Drive services are experiencing issues

Google Docs and other Google Drive services are experiencing issues.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 12th, 2021

Services, motorcycle procession set for Suburban Motors Harley-Davidson owner Wayne Houpt

A Monday visitation including a motorcycle procession and a Tuesday funeral mass are scheduled for Wayne J. Houpt, the owner of Suburban Motors Harley-Davidson and Wayne’s Drive-In, who died March 28 at age 82......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

Chris Collins puts his Clarence home on the market

Former Congressman Chris Collins has put his Clarence house on the market. The home at 9660 Cobblestone Drive in Clarence’s Spaulding Lake subdivision is listed with Carol Esposito of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. The asking price is.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2021

Gmail, YouTube and other Google services back online after widespread outage

The U.S. disruptions lasted about an hour and applied to all of the company’s listed services, including Google Calendar, Google Drive and Google Docs......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 14th, 2020

Home Protection Plans Provide Buyers and Sellers a Leg Up on the Competition

Southeast Florida brokerage champions Cinch Home Services Ben Schachter, a real estate broker and president of The Signature.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaMay 7th, 2020

Chegg upgraded at Raymond James as Chegg Services growth accelerates

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 5th, 2020

McDonald"s profit misses estimates as restaurants limit services

McDonald's Corp missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday as most of its restaurants limited their services to delivery, drive-thru and take-away to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 30th, 2020

Starbucks closes most U.S., Canada cafes, moves to drive-through

Starbucks Corp said on Friday it will close most of its company operated cafes across north America for two weeks, limiting its services to drive-throughs, to help stem the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 21st, 2020

Regions moves to drive-thru, appointment-only branch banking services

Birmingham’s largest bank has implemented limited access to bank branches to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. Reigons Bank on March 19 will temporarily close in-person branch banking. Services will be limited to drive-thru service during re.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2020

Coronavirus is helping to drive twice as much traffic as last year to Akamai"s networks, but Akamai"s CEO says its services are "running normally" (AKAM)

Akamai's web traffic monitor that shows its networks are seeing 50% more web traffic than average. Akamai CEO Tom Leighton told Business Insider that the company has even seen double the web traffic so far in 2020 compar.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 16th, 2020

First look at St. Charles" newest library

The newest branch will offer drive-thru services and flexible spaces for patrons......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 13th, 2020

Banks at risk of losing billions of dollars in fee-based revenues: study

Major banks are at risk of losing billions of dollars of fee-based retail revenue as they face increased regulatory pressure and growing competition from new entrants offering no-fee services, Accenture Plc said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 11th, 2020

Banks at risk of losing billions of dollars in fee-based revenues - study

Major banks are at risk of losing billions of dollars of fee-based retail revenue as they face increased regulatory pressure and growing competition from new entrants offering no-fee services, Accenture Plc said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 11th, 2020