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Button Lands $2.25 Million to Help the Ubers of the World Boost Loyalty
Button, a New York City startup that is building technology to help on-demand apps in the mold of Uber and Instacart retain their best customers and attract new ones, has raised a seed investment of...
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Living in an Instant World: What’s Next After Now?
The fifth and final post in Re/code's week-long instant gratification series.
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I Tried Out Magic, the New Text Message Concierge, and It Was Far From Magical
But they tried! Kind of!
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The Sharing Economy Is Getting ‘Very Big, Very Fast,’ Says PwC Study
PwC did its first ever large-scale survey on the sharing economy and proclaimed it's here to stay.
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The Impact of the On-Demand Economy, as Told Through Mary Meeker Slides
The on-demand economy offers the flexibility millennials want, but getting them the benefits they need is another story.
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It’s Not About Uber: Beyond the W-2 vs. 1099 Debate
As new forms of work and value creation begin to take shape, we find ourselves at a threshold moment.
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In Economic Address, Hillary Clinton Calls Out ‘Gig’ Economy
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton laid out her economic agenda in New York City on Monday. She focused on ways to lift American workers and called out the sharing economy as a...
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U.S. Senator Mark Warner on Why We Need a New Class of Worker (Q&A)
"I went into the venture business so I could be rich enough to lose in politics."
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Musing on the On-Demand Economy
Even with the scale of many hundreds of millions of potential customers and low-wage workers, China's O2O startups are already struggling.
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The Rating Game: How Uber and Its Peers Turned Us Into Horrible Bosses
The rating systems used by on-demand companies have turned customers into unwitting and sometimes unwittingly ruthless middle managers.
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Economists Suggest Silicon Valley Startups Aren’t Really Creating Many Jobs
Wealth creation and job creation aren't the same thing.
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Meet the Lawyer Challenging the Food-Delivery Industry
After confronting labor practices at Uber, Shannon Liss-Riordan is looking to your takeout next.
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Instacart, a Startup Worth $2 Billion, Slashes Pay of Some of Its Lowest-Paid...
Workers say the cuts are emblematic of a wider divide at the company.
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