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How to make cashless pay off for you

Inside Retail

Data from the Reserve Bank of Australia suggests that, nowadays, cash is used for only 16 per cent of in-person transactions, down from about 70 per cent in 2007. In contrast, paying with cashless methods using a swipe or tap involves no physical loss, making it less painful.

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Microsoft is looking for a new default font after 14 years of Calibri

Design Week

Calibri was chosen as the default font for Microsoft programmes like Office, Powerpoint and Outlook in 2007. Microsoft is replacing its default font for the first time in 14 years and asking the public for feedback on potential replacements. At the time it replaced Times New Roman.

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How 99 Bikes plans to return to profit with an electric-powered push

Inside Retail

Founding 99 Bikes and taking flight Matt Turner, the current director of 99 Bikes, opened the first store in Milton, Brisbane, in May 2007. In Australia in contrast, two new openings are planned in Pimpama, Queensland, and Perth by 2025.

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Microsoft is looking for a new default font after 14 years of Calibri

Design Week

Calibri was chosen as the default font for Microsoft programmes like Office, Powerpoint and Outlook in 2007. Microsoft is replacing its default font for the first time in 14 years and asking the public for feedback on potential replacements. At the time it replaced Times New Roman.

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Penguin reveals shortlist of Student Design Award 2020

Design Week

Launched in 2007 to stimulate interest in graphic design within the publishing sector, the annual award is open to all students studying on a further or higher education course. Penguin Random House has announced the shortlist for its 2020 Student Design Award.

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8 Reasons The Hospitality Industry Can Give Guests to Choose Hotels Over Airbnb

Compliantia

There’s no denying that since its launch in 2007, Airbnb has disrupted the travel and hospitality industry drastically. Why Choose Hotels Over Airbnb Source In contrast, guests may need to meet someone at a particular time to get their keys or retrieve them from a lock box. million active listings.

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How Maison Francis Kurkdjian built a brand around the Picasso of fragrance

Inside Retail

Around 2007, however, we started seeing more and more “niche” fragrance brands being launched and entering department stores. Echoing Parisian architecture, sensorial and mineral materials, such as Lutetian limestone, marble, and fluted concrete are enhanced by elegant, contrasting details of gold and wood.

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