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.

How Digital ID Verification Approaches Can Make Or Break Sharing Platform Trust
How Digital ID Verification Approaches Can Make Or Break Sharing Platform Trust
September 16, 2020  |  Authentication

More than 32 million U.S. consumers move every year, with many turning to shared spaces to store their belongings. Renters want assurances that they can...

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Report: Digital ID’s Role In Boosting Trust In The Sharing Economy
Report: Digital ID’s Role In Boosting Trust In The Sharing Economy
September 15, 2020  |  Authentication

More than 32 million U.S. consumers move every year, with the major moving season ending in September. Consumers who use storage sharing platforms to stash...

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Wardrobe: Recommerce Meets The Sharing Economy In Bid To Become The ‘Airbnb of Fashion’
Wardrobe: Recommerce Meets The Sharing Economy In Bid To Become The ‘Airbnb of Fashion’
September 08, 2020  |  Retail

The reCommerce business has met the sharing economy. That’s the oversimplified view of the business model adopted by Wardrobe, a new kind of peer-to-peer fashion...

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Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings
Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings
May 06, 2020  |  Business

Dissatisfied with Airbnb and other short-term rental companies, many hosts have created their own direct-booking websites to boost business and end years of frustration with...

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Airbnb Customers Want Refunds
Airbnb Customers Want Refunds
April 07, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Amid disruptions in the travel industry, Airbnb pledged in March to provide cash refunds to qualified guests who have had stays disrupted by the coronavirus...

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Enabling Access To Faster Payments For Gig Workers In The Moving Industry
Enabling Access To Faster Payments For Gig Workers In The Moving Industry
March 20, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Attracting gig workers in a hot industry requires giving them on-demand payments. In fact, one survey finds that 85 percent of gig workers would take...

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Putting The Move On The Moving Industry’s Gig Worker’s Pay
Putting The Move On The Moving Industry’s Gig Worker’s Pay
March 19, 2020  |  Gig Economy

The gig economy is rapidly becoming more attractive to more professionals worldwide: 68 percent of all gig workers joined this economy in the last five...

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How LGBTQ-Focused Travel Platform misterb&b Protects Travelers, Builds Travel
How LGBTQ-Focused Travel Platform misterb&b Protects Travelers, Builds Travel
February 21, 2020  |  Gig Economy

You know the drill — pay gig workers faster, and they do more work for the platforms that pay them that way. Yet, stringent security...

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How Smart Algorithms Deliver Faster, Secure Gig Payouts
How Smart Algorithms Deliver Faster, Secure Gig Payouts
February 20, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Freelancing has become an attractive source of income to a wider percentage of Americans in recent years, with 36 percent having conducted ad hoc work...

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