Domino's is launching autonomous pizza delivery with a tiny self-driving car

Monday, 12 April 2021, 16:54:21
Summary List Placement Domino's will start delivering pizzas with autonomous self-driving robots from Nuro , the companies announced. The program will be available to certain customers in Houston, Texas using Nuro's R2, the first autonomous on-road delivery vehicle approved by the US Department of Transportation. Customers can order pizza online and opt to receive their delivery through Nuro. Then, they'll get texts with information about the vehicle's location and a PIN to enter on the touchscreen and get their pizza. Read more: Chipotle's chief technology officer reveals the chain's strategy for deploying Nuro's autonomous vehicles for burrito-bowl deliveries and more Domino's senior vice president and chief innovation officer Dennis Maloney says Nuro is part of the evolution of delivery. “This program will allow us to better understand how customers respond to the deliveries, how they interact with the robot and how it affects store operations,” Maloney said in a statement. “The growing demand for great-tasting pizza creates the need for more deliveries, and we look forward to seeing how autonomous delivery can work along with Domino's existing delivery experts to better support the customers' needs.” Pizza and wings were hailed as early winners in the pandemic as Americans increasingly ordered from brands that were already set up to accommodate delivery, like Papa John's and Wingstop.
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CVS adds locations where it's administering COVID-19 vaccinations in 4 states

Monday, 12 April 2021, 13:49:52
CVS Health Corp. undefined said Monday that it is adding locations where it administers the COVID-19 vaccination to eligible patients in four states starting…
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CVS Health to Administer No-Cost COVID-19 Vaccines at 16 Select CVS Pharmacy Locations in Arkansas

Monday, 12 April 2021, 13:30:00
WOONSOCKET, R.I. , April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In an ongoing effort to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines and help the country move forward from the pandemic, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS ) today announced that it will begin vaccinating eligible populations on Wednesday, April 14 at 16 select CVS Pharmacy locations in Arkansas . The new CVS Pharmacy locations continue the company's retail vaccination efforts in the state that began in February. For the select retail locations that will begin to offer COVID-19 vaccinations on April 14 , appointments will start to become available for booking on Tuesday, April 13 , as stores receive shipments of vaccine. Vaccines at participating CVS Pharmacy locations in Arkansas will be administered to individuals meeting state criteria, as well as K-12 teachers and staff and childcare workers. Patients must register in advance at CVS.com or through the CVS Pharmacy app, and people without online access can contact CVS customer service: (800) 746-7287. Walk-in vaccinations without an appointment will not be provided.
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CVS Health to Administer No-Cost COVID-19 Vaccines at 14 Select CVS Pharmacy Locations in Iowa

Monday, 12 April 2021, 13:30:00
WOONSOCKET, R.I. , April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In an ongoing effort to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines and help the country move forward from the pandemic, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS ) today announced that it will begin vaccinating eligible populations on Wednesday, April 14 at 14 select CVS Pharmacy locations in Iowa . The new CVS Pharmacy locations add to stores already administering the vaccine and continue the company's retail vaccination efforts in the state that began in February. For the select retail locations that will begin to offer COVID-19 vaccinations on April 14 , appointments will start to become available for booking on Tuesday, April 13 , as stores receive shipments of vaccine. Vaccines at participating CVS Pharmacy locations in Iowa will be administered to individuals meeting state criteria, as well as K-12 teachers and staff and childcare workers. Patients must register in advance at CVS.com or through the CVS Pharmacy app, and people without online access can contact CVS customer service: (800) 746-7287.
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CVS Health to Administer No-Cost COVID-19 Vaccines at 11 Select CVS Pharmacy Locations in Nebraska

Monday, 12 April 2021, 13:30:00
WOONSOCKET, R.I. , April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In an ongoing effort to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines and help the country move forward from the pandemic, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS ) today announced that it will begin vaccinating eligible populations on Wednesday, April 14 at 11 select CVS Pharmacy locations in Nebraska . For the select retail locations that will begin to offer COVID-19 vaccinations on April 14 , appointments will start to become available for booking on Tuesday, April 13 , as stores receive shipments of vaccine. Vaccines at participating CVS Pharmacy locations in Nebraska will be administered to individuals meeting state criteria, as well as K-12 teachers and staff and childcare workers. Patients must register in advance at CVS.com or through the CVS Pharmacy app, and people without online access can contact CVS customer service: (800) 746-7287. Walk-in vaccinations without an appointment will not be provided. “We're proud to play a part in increasing access to the vaccine to as many people as possible to enable reopening efforts in the communities we serve,” said Neela Montgomery , President of CVS Pharmacy and Executive …
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