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On-Demand Wages Spruce Up The $400B Home Services Market
On-Demand Wages Spruce Up The $400B Home Services Market
January 10, 2019  |  Disbursements

From tax refunds and government assistance to payments made for home service and housekeeping professionals, faster payout solutions appear to be gaining popularity — all...

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eBay Gets Into The Household Services Business
eBay Gets Into The Household Services Business
November 12, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Online marketplace eBay is getting into the home installation market in a bigger way, announcing news on Monday (November 12) of new partnerships with Handy,...

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Five At Five: Walmart Gets ‘Handy’ With Online Retail
Five At Five: Walmart Gets ‘Handy’ With Online Retail
August 30, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes Walmart’s newest online initiative, the latest...

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Walmart, Handy Tie-Up Goes Live Online
Walmart, Handy Tie-Up Goes Live Online
August 30, 2018  |  Retail

To help Walmart’s online customers access assembly and installation, the retailer is broadening its relationship with home services company Handy, which will now offer services via Walmart.com,...

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Startups Compete With Facebook For Home Services
Startups Compete With Facebook For Home Services
June 05, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers who want to hire a home services professional to, say, fix a broken air conditioner, are sometimes faced with a dilemma: Who do they...

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Facebook’s Marketplace Adds Home Services
Facebook’s Marketplace Adds Home Services
May 23, 2018  |  Social Commerce

Starting now, thousands of home services professionals will be available via Facebook. The social media site’s Marketplace platform is rolling out a new feature designed...

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Payment Issues Take Center Stage In The Gig Economy
Payment Issues Take Center Stage In The Gig Economy
May 17, 2018  |  Gig Economy

It’s being treated as victory — perhaps a mild one, but still a win — for workers in the so-called gig economy: A recent ruling...

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Walmart Gets Handy With Installation Service
Walmart Gets Handy With Installation Service
March 20, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart has announced that it is partnering with Handy to offer customers at more than 2,000 of its stores installation and assembly services. Customers can...

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Another Uber Of X Folds
Another Uber Of X Folds
June 30, 2016  |  eCommerce

The best description of Handy is as a house cleaning service, insofar as cleaning is by far its most popular features. But Handy is, ironically...

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