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Backed by YC, Vendease is building Amazon Prime for restaurants in Africa

For small and mid-sized restaurants in Nigeria and most of Africa, food procurement can be a complex process to manage. The system is such that a business can easily run out of money or have considerable savings. Most restaurants don’t have access to deal directly with farms to get better…

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10 great deals you won’t find on Amazon Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day is nearly upon us, and while this beloved online event offers a wide range of deals on some pretty great products, you still won't find some of the coolest gadgets and gizmos the internet has to offer. These 10 best-selling and top-r… Source

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Leaked Amazon data shows automated warehouses have higher injury rates

Since 2014, Amazon has touted the efficiency and safety benefits of its new automated fulfillment centers where robots assist human workers in processing packages. But it turns out automation may be doing far more harm to the company's employees than… Source

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Amazon’s $500 ‘Prime Bike’ is a connected spin bike made by Echelon

Echelon makes connected exercise gear in a similar vein to Peleton, but with a more emphasis on a lower price. The company has teamed up with Amazon to create a lower-cost connected spin bike that’s available exclusively for Prime subscribers. The Ec… Source

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Walmart’s $98-a-year Amazon Prime rival launches September 15th

Walmart+ is finally here. On September 15th, customers can hand over $98 a year, or $12.95 a month, to join the membership-and-benefits program. The big perk that Walmart+ offers is unlimited free delivery on orders over $35 from its network of 4,700… Source

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‘The Goes Wrong Show’ gets funnier while things get worse

There are comedies that try to dazzle you with the depth of their cleverness and comedies that just want to hit the big red button in our brains that make us giggle. There are comedies that feel above the need to go for a joke and instead relying on… Source

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