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Taking A Peer-To-Peer Approach To College Laundry
Taking A Peer-To-Peer Approach To College Laundry
September 26, 2019  |  Retail

College students may find it challenging to do laundry between attending classes, studying for exams and working at their jobs. Washing, folding, and drying clothes...

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On-Demand Fitness Startup Peloton Pursues $8.2B Valuation 
On-Demand Fitness Startup Peloton Pursues $8.2B Valuation 
September 26, 2019  |  IPO

Fitness startup Peloton is hoping for an $8.2 billion valuation as it goes public, The Financial Times reported on Wednesday (Sept. 25). Under the PTON...

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Gig Economy Could See Overhaul Under New California Bill
Gig Economy Could See Overhaul Under New California Bill
September 11, 2019  |  Gig Economy

California lawmakers passed a controversial labor bill on Tuesday (Sept. 10) that could turn on-demand contract workers into full-fledged employees.   App-based businesses tried to work...

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Home Maintenance Gets Its On-Demand, Uber-Like Upgrade
Home Maintenance Gets Its On-Demand, Uber-Like Upgrade
August 30, 2019  |  Merchant Innovation

In San Francisco for business, Doug Schaedler was about to bite into a steak when his wife called from Tampa with a household emergency. The...

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On-Demand Matchmaking Takes Swing At SMB Logistics
On-Demand Matchmaking Takes Swing At SMB Logistics
August 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Amazon has elevated consumers’ shipping expectations: greater speed, lower cost and heightened transparency into shipping are now requirements for many online shoppers. It’s a race...

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Creating Customized Fashion Online, And (Nearly) On-Demand
Creating Customized Fashion Online, And (Nearly) On-Demand
August 02, 2019  |  Retail

For years, it was thought that apparel, if not an eCommerce-proof area of retail, was at least an eCommerce-resistant one. For ultra-casual clothing, where fit...

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Adyen Now Enables Interac Debit Mobile Payments In Canada
Adyen Now Enables Interac Debit Mobile Payments In Canada
July 03, 2019  |  Digital Payments

On the heels of its Canadian launch last year, Adyen announced the addition of Interac Debit on Mobile for in-browser and in-app as a payment method...

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How Online Platforms Aim To Bring On-Demand Delivery To Airports
How Online Platforms Aim To Bring On-Demand Delivery To Airports
July 02, 2019  |  Retail

Some entrepreneurs are inspired by their own travels to start companies: AtYourGate Founder and CEO PJ Mastracchio got the idea to launch his firm after...

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European Laundry Startups Merge To Dominate UK Market
European Laundry Startups Merge To Dominate UK Market
June 28, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Laundry service startup Laundrapp announced that it has merged with its biggest competitor, Zipjet, to become the largest on-demand laundry service. Together, the companies will...

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