Today in data, consumers are personalizing the car-shopping experience with increased app usage. Also, customization is becoming increasingly important in the restaurant sector, and British supermarket chain Asda is testing personal shoppers with Buymie delivering the goods in as little as one hour. Data 58%:...
Today in data, there are about a half-million gig economy drivers waiting to bring you somewhere. Also, the nationwide nursing shortage has healthcare organizations turning to gig marketplaces to keep their facilities staffed and Latin America is among the most popular spots for gig economy...
Today in data, membership has its privileges. Also, Wing launches Dallas-Fort Worth drone delivery, and French daily newspaper Le Monde is pushing to add 1 million new digital subscribers by 2025. Data 3.3: Maximum weight in pounds Wing drones can carry in deliveries from...
Today in data, Rihanna closes in on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West on Forbes’ annual list of the world’s richest people thanks to her growing retail empire. Also, Instagram sensation and “live-action anime character” Kim Chi is bringing her line of beauty products to almost...
Today in data, people are changing how they pay for things and why they choose the method they do. Shoppers are using a mix of paper and digital coupons as budgets get stretched even thinner, PayPal is upping its cash-back bonus to unlimited 3% as...
Today in Data, Ted Baker throws up the For Sale sign after failed Sycamore Partners takeover bids. Plus, Hypebeast’s SPAC deal is ready to transform the sneaker and streetwear industries and Birkenstock is taking a heavy-handed approach to wiping out its competition. Data $530M: Valuation...
Today in Data, Kroger increases its focus on digital advertising. Plus, Russia-based Yandex is struggling to hang on in Europe as the conflict with Ukraine continues, and Amazon is using food-related subscriptions to close Walmart’s lead in the category. Data 40%: Yango Deli’s London retention...
Today in Data, technology and data are helping Africa’s farmers thrive. Plus, Walmart relies on technology and innovation to boost its global advertising business, and Wendy’s debuts a virtual reality location. Data $2B: Revenue generated by Walmart Connect advertising platform 150M: Number of weekly Walmart...
Today in Data, the Axie Infinity game was hacked for $540 million in cryptocurrency. Plus, healthcare data breaches fall for the third consecutive month and fake profiles make it tough to tell if a sales pitch is legitimate. Data 46: Number of healthcare data breaches...
