Stories from around the Web

Quick news from around the Web...

Amazon patents explore new ways for consumers to pick-up and check-out

Nike e-comm business jumps 42 percent in Q3

Coach fuels omnichannel with flagship e-comm site

Facebook continues its full-court press into retail

Gmail Bill Pay a bigger threat to banks than Google wallet

And finally... Waffle House will become a pickup point for Uber-like delivery service Roadie, which expects to disrupt carriers like FedEx and United Parcel Service. Story

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