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Boston’s first Amazon Locker located at 870 Commonwealth Ave. opened in August 2017, providing customers with same-day pick-up and return services. VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Brick-and-mortar stores fight to survive as some embrace online shopping

Victoria Bond October 22, 2018
Amazon settled into a building and opened doors to Commonwealth Avenue in August 2017 to provide customers with a location to pick up orders and make returns. Situated on Boston University’s West Campus, the giant online commerce company moved into a store as many big department and other brick-and-mortar stores are closing doors as they face financial instability.
HAGERTY: Capitalism sees no Electoral College

HAGERTY: Capitalism sees no Electoral College

Grace Hagerty February 15, 2017

We are living in an age of unprecedented civil engagement. From the Women’s March to the enormous turnout at town hall events, it’s apparent now more than ever that people care about getting involved...

COLUMN: On marketing Christmas

Daily Free Press Admin December 3, 2013

It’s hard to ignore the disturbing fact that Christmas seems to come earlier and earlier every year. Now, in the beginning of December, with hardly any time to finish your Thanksgiving leftovers, the...

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