gig economy

Gig Economy Helps Transform Last Mile for Commerce Giants
Gig Economy Helps Transform Last Mile for Commerce Giants
August 17, 2022  |  Delivery

The gig economy is helping shape the transformation of the last mile, getting goods on demand to consumers’ doorsteps …. with the help of a...

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Gopuff Teams With Stripe, Visa Direct, Others to Give US Partners Instant Cash Out Option
Gopuff Teams With Stripe, Visa Direct, Others to Give US Partners Instant Cash Out Option
August 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

Delivery firm Gopuff has teamed with financial infrastructure platform Stripe and partners like real-time money movement network Visa Direct to give U.S. delivery partners the...

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Crime, Fuel Costs Stymie Ride-Hail Drivers’ Profits
Crime, Fuel Costs Stymie Ride-Hail Drivers’ Profits
August 03, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Carjackings are on the rise in Chicago and that combined with the rise in fuel costs has ride-hailing drivers less enthusiastic about taking to the...

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As Remote Work Goes Global, Paying Workers Gets Complex
As Remote Work Goes Global, Paying Workers Gets Complex
August 02, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

As the idea of a permanently remote workforce gains acceptance after two years of COVID-enforced telecommuting, it isn’t exactly surprising that companies that started looking...

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Nigeria’s Underbanked Gig Workers Flock to One-Stop-Shop Financial Platforms
Nigeria’s Underbanked Gig Workers Flock to One-Stop-Shop Financial Platforms
July 29, 2022  |  Gig Economy

It’s been over a decade since Uber first launched its ride-hailing app in San Francisco, and in the years since, the notion of the gig...

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Today in B2B Payments: Dick’s Sporting Goods Offers Accelerated Payments; PropelAuth Raises $2.6M for B2B Authentication
Today in B2B Payments: Dick’s Sporting Goods Offers Accelerated Payments; PropelAuth Raises $2.6M for B2B...
July 28, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, SESAMi launches an eFinancing marketplace with its banking partners, while FinLync teams up with Workday Ventures and joins its software partner...

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Gig Platforms Risk Losing 75% of Workers Over Lack of Payments Choice
Gig Platforms Risk Losing 75% of Workers Over Lack of Payments Choice
July 28, 2022  |  B2B Payments

For businesses hoping to compete for talent in the increasingly global digital marketplace, cross-border payments innovations are crucial. A full 73% of independent contractors are...

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Twitter Shutters Offices in Move to Work From Home
Twitter Shutters Offices in Move to Work From Home
July 27, 2022  |  Personnel

Twitter said it is scaling back on physical office space around the world in favor of remote work as the social media giant tries to...

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Crypto Says It Can Transform the Creator Economy. So Why Isn’t It Working?
Crypto Says It Can Transform the Creator Economy. So Why Isn’t It Working?
July 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If you want to know why there’s so much talk about crypto and blockchain’s potential to transform the creator economy, one good answer might be...

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