In the era of streaming entertainment and online news, the number of companies providing digital platforms for content is on the rise. And consumers now have a plethora of choices at their disposal, which creates competition in a space where platforms such as Apple Music...
Since it was first rolled out to the world in the 1920s by Coco Chanel, the little black dress has been something of an iconic fashion staple for women. Over the years many things have won the title of “the next little black dress” but...
To bring their merchandise in front of millions of shoppers through eCommerce, several Goodwill regions are teaming with mobile marketplace OfferUp. More than 100 Goodwill store locations ranging from New York to San Francisco are uploading products like collectibles, clothing and furniture to the platform...
In a move that takes on companies such as Rent The Runway and Wayfair, Poshmark is expanding into home décor. The effort comes as consumers look to buy items like Nike sneakers and Louis Vuitton handbags in secondhand marketplaces such as Rebag, TheRealReal and Poshmark...
Though San Francisco startup Zippin has gotten lots of press for being the first cashierless convenience store to compete directly with Amazon Go, Zippin CEO Krishna Motukuri wasn’t hoping for a direct confrontation with the world’s largest eCommerce player when he first started thinking about unmanned stores. Get...
With consumers spending more time in their cars than ever before, they want more out of their vehicles than just transportation from Point A to Point B. And while Tesla has been a connected vehicle leader, other players in the industry such as Ford, Daimler...
Entrepreneurs sometimes see a need in the market for a new service due to their personal experiences: WEach Seats Co-Founder Matthew Weaver was inspired to help start his company, which turns underutilized areas of restaurants into coworking spaces because he found himself working from coffee shops...
With its rollout of pedal-assisted bikes, Lyft is using its own branding in the San Francisco Bay Area. The bikes will be called Bay Wheels with the branding of Lyft noticeably displayed in lieu of Ford GoBike, and all of the fleet of Ford GoBike...
Marking its 13th Amazon Go location in the United States, Amazon’s newest cashierless store has reportedly gone into service. The 1,700-square-foot space, which is in Midtown Manhattan at 300 Park Ave., comes after the online retailer opened one of the concept locations in New York...
