sharing economy

Sharing economy is a term for a way of distributing goods and services, a way that differs from the traditional model of corporations hiring employees and selling products to consumers.

Spin And The Urban Commuter’s Last Mile Problem

Spin And The Urban Commuter’s Last Mile Problem
Spin And The Urban Commuter’s Last Mile Problem
August 09, 2017  |  Matchmakers

Talking to Karen Webster earlier this summer, Mobike’s Head of International Expansion, Florian Bohnert, said that bikes are a winning strategy for consumers nearly worldwide...

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Appear Here And How Brands Can Rethink Physical Retail
Appear Here And How Brands Can Rethink Physical Retail
August 02, 2017  |  Matchmakers

“We want to saturate the cities we are in, in terms of number of places, before moving on to the next place. It is important...

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Gig Economy Powers Growing Demand For Experiences
Gig Economy Powers Growing Demand For Experiences
July 13, 2017  |  Gig Economy

Take this job and... gig it? The gig economy is taking off and an emerging workforce that covets flexibility isn’t looking back. According to the...

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NEW REPORT: How Airbnb Does Payments
NEW REPORT: How Airbnb Does Payments
June 16, 2017  |  Platform Payments

It can be a long road from startup to unicorn, with more than a few speed bumps on the way. But when the road to...

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Gig Economy To Double In Four Years
Gig Economy To Double In Four Years
May 26, 2017  |  Gig Economy

New research shows that the number of on-demand workers in the U.S. is expected to nearly double in the next four years, fueled largely by...

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First Data Launches Tools For Gig Economy PayFacs
First Data Launches Tools For Gig Economy PayFacs
May 19, 2017  |  Payment Methods

First Data, the payment technology company, is going after the sharing economy, announcing Thursday (May 18) the launch of the First Data Global PFAC solution that...

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Uber Competitor To Expand With Possible Juno Acquisition
Uber Competitor To Expand With Possible Juno Acquisition
April 26, 2017  |  Ridesharing

The ridesharing arena is an industry within the sharing economy that’s not likely to go away anytime soon. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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New York Taxi Owners Defeated in Evolving Transport Lawsuit
New York Taxi Owners Defeated in Evolving Transport Lawsuit
April 03, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

With the rise of the sharing economy, there are undoubtedly several industries that have been disrupted, and some are rightfully upset. Get the Full Story Complete...

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