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Computer Science / K-12 Education

Melvindale educator one of 10 Amazon computer science Teachers of the Year

SEATTLE—Terry Laesser, a teacher at Melvindale High School, is one of just 10 national members of the Amazon Future Engineer Teachers of the Year. Each year, Amazon recognizes 10 teachers …

Coronavirus / Customer Experience / Food Industry / Online Shopping / Retail Technology

Amazon falters in pandemic; Costco, Etsy, and Nordstrom take online retail crown

ANN ARBOR—To absolutely no one’s surprise, new survey results from the American Customer Satisfaction Index show that 2020 has been a tough year for retailers. Four out of five retail …

Appliance Industry / Consumer Electronics / Customer Experience

Apple, Samsung atop PCs, household appliances falter, ACSI finds

ANN ARBOR—Americans are spending more time on their personal computers at home after COVID-19 lockdowns made remote working, online education, and at-home entertainment the new normal. But while those needs …

Electric Vehicles

Amazon ordering 100,000 electric trucks from Michigan firm

SEATTLE–Amazon  will be stepping up its efforts to reduce its climate impact, CEO Jeff Bezos  announced on Thursday. The company will be ordering 100,000 electric delivery trucks from Rivian as part …

Customer Experience / E-Commerce

ForeSee Top 50 retail CX rankings reveal winners and losers

ANN ARBOR — The customer experience analysis firm ForeSee has released its annual Retail Customer Experience Rankings, based on survey data from more than 40,000 shoppers in the store, web …

Brownfield Redevelopment / Economic Development / Manufacturing

State aid OK’d for projects planned to create 2,643 jobs, $455M investment

LANSING — The Michigan Strategic Fund board Tuesday approved a wide range of projects, including guidelines for the Good Jobs for Michigan incentive package, a performance grant to a new …

Automotive Connectivity

Ford Rolls Out New In-Car Tech At CES

LAS VEGAS — Surfing the web and streaming music and movies on the road is about to get easier, as Ford adds WiFi hotspot capability on some of its cars …

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