Safety

No Fitting Rooms? There’s An App For That
No Fitting Rooms? There’s An App For That
May 12, 2020  |  Retail

Post-pandemic fashion retail is starting to take shape. It’s just going to be a little tougher to try things on. Most of the differences consumers...

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Restaurant Brands International Reassures Diners With Contactless Service, Safety Measures
Restaurant Brands International Reassures Diners With Contactless Service, Safety Measures
May 12, 2020  |  Retail

To encourage diners to feel safer and more comfortable in having their families sit down in its eateries for a meal, Restaurant Brands International (RBI) said...

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Activ(ist)wear Brand Takes Its Face Masks To Times Square
Activ(ist)wear Brand Takes Its Face Masks To Times Square
April 28, 2020  |  Retail

Not many direct-to-consumer (DTC) startups can say they broke into the U.S. market with three billboards in Times Square. But that’s exactly what a Portland,...

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FTC Calls For Safety Measures As Coronavirus Cases Grow
FTC Calls For Safety Measures As Coronavirus Cases Grow
March 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is prioritizing measures to ensure the health and safety of U.S. residents as they hunker down amid the coronavirus pandemic....

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Retail Tech Partners Step Up To Assist With Remote Work
Retail Tech Partners Step Up To Assist With Remote Work
March 11, 2020  |  Coronavirus

With personal interactions under scrutiny due to the COVID-19 disruption, it’s a good time for retailers to take stock of their mobile and online commerce...

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Senator Wants Gig Companies To Give Workers Financial Support
Senator Wants Gig Companies To Give Workers Financial Support
March 06, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Sen. Mark Warner has written several gig companies, including Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Postmates, Grubhub and DoorDash, about financial help for workers as well as several...

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Safety Shows Up On The Connected Cars Agenda
Safety Shows Up On The Connected Cars Agenda
February 13, 2020  |  Innovation

Safety is becoming a profitable point of engagement for connected cars. With the National Automobile Dealers Association show coming up this weekend, companies are working...

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India Proposes Limiting Ride-Hailing Commissions
India Proposes Limiting Ride-Hailing Commissions
December 02, 2019  |  Ridesharing

India is considering a proposal to cap the commissions on app-based ride-hailing firms, such as Uber and Ola, to a total of 10 percent of...

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Uber Says ID Flaw Was Fixed Before London Ban
Uber Says ID Flaw Was Fixed Before London Ban
November 26, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Uber claims that the flaw in its app that allowed drivers to make unauthorized trips was fixed before its recent London ban. On Monday (Nov....

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