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How GDPR Is Testing The Homesharing Market

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Regulators want to have a greater stake in the way sharing platforms operate. As data security and transparency become greater concerns across a number of markets, some services are already working to confront the challenges. For more on this and other developments, take a look at the Playbook’s News and Trends section.

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AI’s Place In The $50B RV Market

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Consumers are beginning to express more preferences regarding their buying and selling experiences on online marketplaces, which are seeing an increased amount of competition in the market as they attempt to hold onto their customer bases. Why Travel Firms Need To Cater To Millennial Payment Preferences.

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For Macy’s and Men’s Wearhouse, No Millennial Tux and Tails Tailwind

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It’s been chronicled in these virtual pages that millennials are the driving force behind change – change in how payments are done, how banking is banked, how social media influences commerce (or doesn’t) and how shopping may become a hybrid of high touch across the digital and physical realms. Now that seems to be true even in fashion.

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Bank Value: Here is a Better Way to Calculate and Manage

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Ask a banker about the value of their bank, and they will either talk about some derivation of book value or earnings multiple. The Better Way to Calculate Value: Customers and Product If you lower deposit rates in this market, you will likely lose customers to competition that may be paying 5% or greater.

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Outdoorsy On Adventure Travelers, Driveway Surfers And Trying To Be The Airbnb For RVs

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At the time, Craigslist was the only real market for rentals. On the other side of the market, Cavins noted that there are more than 18 million registered RVs. The Booking Experience. When it comes to reservations, Cavins said the company has many vehicles on the site that travelers can instantly book.

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8 Connected-Economy Firms Expected To Light Up The IPO Market In 2021

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Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. Robinhood ($20 Billion+) .

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Making Marketplaces For Experiences

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Millennials, the conventional wisdom goes, are far more into experiences than they are into buying things. But, he noted, in the case of millennials some of that fear is not just the same old alarm. This long-term worry is far more significant and can be summarized in one sentence: Millennials don’t want to buy stuff,” Becker said.

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