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Taking A Sharing Economy Approach To Hotel Booking

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It started as a simple online form: Users would fill out their destinations, the number of travelers in their group, their dates of travel and a bit of information on what they are like. The company’s target market includes Gen Z and millennials. Their profiles will display a blue checkmark once they are verified.

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Just _ Me: Venmo Launches New Branding Campaign

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According to Venmo’s Head of Marketing, Kasia Leyden, the idea is to put users’ stories front and center, making the money transfer company the only brand that can fill the blank in whatever occasion they’re sharing. Just _ for everything else,” reads the side of a bus in Nashville. It’s called the “Blank Me” campaign.

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Belle Cares’ Unusual Approach To Beauty On Demand

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Which can make Belle Cares, an on-demand firm that offers professional beauticians who make house calls, seem like something of a surprise on first glance because the Nashville-based startup’s customers are not young by any definition. These days, the only way to access Belle Cares would be as a Nashville or Tennessee resident.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. This was a terrific combination of two education-focused cooperatives across both Southern and Northern California markets. It’s early but it’ s a great entry to the market and our industry.

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From ACH To IoT: Looking Back On A Year Of Trackers

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Winding down the year, the most recent Trackers examined just what it takes to get all those Christmas presents ordered online to loved ones across borders. Prpic noted that these virtual stores could improve on current online shopping setups, which allow customers to easily sort by price and overlook higher-end goods.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

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Popular media coverage of millennials often fixates on the industries the generation is allegedly killing and their supposed fiscal irresponsibility. Some industries benefiting from millennials’ increased spending power, such as travel, reflect well-worn Gen Y tropes like the general preference for “experiences” over things.