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Giant Food is celebrating 85 years in business this year Amazon reveals eye-catching helix office tower for Virginia headquarters Amazon revealed plans for the next phase of its headquarters redevelopment in Virginia, featuring a signature 350-foot (107-meter) helix-shaped office tower that can be climbed from the outside like a mountain hike. The head-turning helix building is the centerpiece of the proposal that also features multiple 22-story office buildings in addition to those already und...

Good Eggs raises $100M and plans to launch in Southern California Grocery delivery startup Good Eggs is announcing that it has raised $100 million in new funding, and that it’s planning to launch in Southern California in either the summer or fall of this year. Parts of this story might sound familiar to readers familiar with Good Eggs — when the startup raised its most recent funding, a $50 million round in 2018, CEO Bentley Hall also mentioned plans for geographic expansion. It seems, how...

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read Feb 3 (Reuters) - Good Eggs said on Wednesday it had raised $100 million in a new funding round, as the local food delivery firm and marketplace looks to expand beyond the Bay Area into South California and triple its addressable market. The company’s online marketplace allows people to buy consumables, including meal kits, alcohol and flowers, from producers within their community. The funding round was led by venture capital firm Glade Brook Capital Partners and ...