At a time when the dairy distribution industry was dominated by home delivery services, Carl H.

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She called for a social strategy - to look at minimum pricing and licensing controls on home delivery alcohol services - as well as criminal justice controls, such as making breathalysers compulsory.

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The company cited an increase in online shopping, gave a boost to home delivery and SmartPost Services.

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The company said it expected a further 100 jobs would be created in outsourced services such as home delivery.

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Mobile is an enabler of new direct-to-consumer products already, in industries such as car services, food delivery, and home health products.

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And it scrapped its delivery fee last month while increasing its advertising for shop-from-home services.

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Appliances, home delivery, the internet, 24-hour shopping, and more varied and affordable domestic services have increased flexibility and freed up people's time.

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Comcast is working with Intel to develop this technology based on upcoming enhancements to the DLNA Premium Content Guidelines, which is a set of interoperability guidelines that enable the delivery of enhanced content services and secure transport of protected digital content to devices around the home.

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