On Demand Economy news and trends

How Payment Flexibility Eases Independent Contractor Cash Flows
B2B Payments // July 07, 2021

The proliferation of the gig economy and dramatic shifts in professionals’ expectations for their own career paths have begun to carve out a larger space for the independent contractor — and for regulations surrounding them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

The Changing Identity Of The Gig Economy Worker
B2B Payments // May 05, 2017

With collective income slated to hit $680 billion this year, gig economy workers are a rising economic force — and one that is changing face. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Uber Of X: Zeel Is The Uber Of Massages
uber of x // April 19, 2017

At the end of a long day or after a particularly strenuous workout, sometimes a hot bath or a massage can be just what the doctor ordered. Some physicians may also prescribe massages for those that have chronic back pain. Get the Full Story Complete...

On-Demand Disruptors In T&E: Uber, Airbnb — And Craigslist?
B2B Payments // January 26, 2017

U.S. corporations spent more than $282 billion on corporate travel last year, and the latest data from T&E company Certify says more of that money is going to the sharing economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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The Changing Identity Of The Gig Economy Worker

May 05, 2017
With collective income slated to hit $680 billion this year, gig economy workers are a rising economic force — and one that is changing face. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

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Ex-Expedia Exec Raises Funds For Secretive New Startup

November 25, 2016
A former executive from Expedia has secured funding for his new startup, though the details on the new project are scarce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing […]

Volkswagen Pumps $300M Into Uber Rival

May 25, 2016
There’s another ridesharing company trying to grab more market share. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Airbnb Eyes China As Next Big Market

October 08, 2015
Airbnb is eyeing a market that’s getting a lot of attention from the on-demand startup world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...