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The ONE Group Opens STK Scottsdale
January 8, 2021 GMT
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 8, 2021
The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (Nasdaq: STKS) today announced the opening of its newest STK Steakhouse at 7134 E. Stetson Drive in the heart of Scottsdale’s waterfront high-end retail shops and residential developments. The new restaurant offers Vibe Dining with spectacular views and plentiful outdoor space to enjoy elevated culinary selections, world-famous cocktails and live music spun by renowned DJs.
“We are pleased to start the new year by celebrating the opening of STK Scottsdale. The new restaurant is a perfect complement to the vibrant surrounding area and offers guests a memorable and safe dining experience,” said Emanuel “Manny” Hilario, President and CEO of The ONE Group. “As one of our managed locations, STK Scottsdale is indicative of our strategic plan, enabli
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Strategy Analytics: Smartphone Replacement Cycle Will Shorten to 33 Months in Western Europe by 2025
January 8, 2021 GMT
Exhibit 1. Smartphone Replacement Cycle in Western Europe from 2015 to 2025 (Graphic: Business Wire)
BOSTON (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 8, 2021
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Exhibit 1. Smartphone Replacement Cycle in Western Europe from 2015 to 2025 (Graphic: Business Wire)
Boris Metodiev, Associate Director, at Strategy Analytics, said, “We estimate the average smartphone replacement cycle in Western Europe has lengthened from a low of 25 months in 2015 to a peak of 40 months in 2020. European consumers today are replacing their old smartphones less frequently due to operator de-subsidization, lack of major hardware innovation, 4G maturity, and a virus pandemic that has wreaked havoc in the region.”
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Carvana Launches Internal Tuition and Education Assistance Program
January 8, 2021 GMT
PHOENIX (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 8, 2021
Leading online auto retailer Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) has launched Carvana KEYS (Keeping Education in Your Sight) to assist team members pursuing the completion of an undergraduate degree. Thousands at Carvana can now apply to pursue financial and programmatic assistance in earning their college degrees with this internal initiative.
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Working with InStride, the premier global provider of strategic enterprise education ™ programs, Carvana KEYS will help minimize the financial and logistical burdens that can be barriers to completing an undergraduate degree. There is also the opportunity for those who may not be college-ready to start with an earned admission program to jumpstart their college career. All programs are offered online through InStride’s c
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Ford Motor Company Announces Details for Fourth-Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call
January 8, 2021 GMT
DEARBORN, Mich. (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 8, 2021
Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Credit Company will release their fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 financial results at 4:05 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 4.
At 5 p.m. EST the same day, Jim Farley, president and chief executive officer; John Lawler, chief financial officer; and other members of Ford’s senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results. Representatives of the investment community will be able to ask questions on the call.
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Weingarten Realty Reports Fourth Quarter 2020 Transaction Activity and Provides COVID-19 Update
January 8, 2021 GMT
HOUSTON (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 8, 2021
Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE:WRI) announced transaction activity for the fourth quarter and for the full year 2020 and provided a COVID-19 update.
2020 Transaction Activity
During the fourth quarter, the Company purchased 42% of Village Plaza at Bunker Hill center with proceeds from the Company’s simultaneous disposition of Overton Park Plaza in Fort Worth, Texas, which marks its exit from that market. Village Plaza at Bunker Hill, of which the Company is now the sole owner, is a 492,000 square foot center in Houston, Texas. It is anchored by a 128,000 square foot H-E-B grocer, Burlington and Academy Sports + Outdoors. This property is one of the top shopping centers in Houston with 140,000 people and average incomes of $141,000