January 13, 2016
Airbnb Using Notes To Politely Ask SF Landlords Not To...

Late last year, Airbnb narrowly avoided a new set of regulations in its hometown of San Francisco that would have sharply curtailed how the platform could be used, particularly by...

January 12, 2016
Bowie Bonds And Their Aftermath

“What you need you have to borrow,” sang David Bowie in his song, “Fame.” But given the rocker’s innovation in finance, it’s unlikely he ever really had to go hat...

January 12, 2016
Uber To Serve Up Content To Its Captive Audience

People sitting in the back of cabs present an interesting opportunity for the marketers of the world, and it is an opportunity that the visionaries at Uber will not let...

January 12, 2016
Uber Will Be Serving Up Content Its Captive Audience

People sitting in the back of cabs present an interesting opportunity for the marketers of the world and it is an opportunity that the visionaries at Uber will not let...

January 11, 2016
The Five Retailers Facing The Biggest Headwinds In 2016

As early sales numbers began to roll in last week – the results were a shade grim for retail players longer entrenched on the commercial landscape. So going into 2016,...

January 10, 2016
Bulgaria: Competition watchdog gives green light to Vivacom sale

Bulgaria’s competition watchdog said on Friday it has given the go ahead for Bulgarian businessman Spas Roussev to take control of the country’s leading telecoms operator Vivacom. Vivacom was put...

January 07, 2016
Is Chicago Getting A Fancy New Retail District?

In a time where physical retail is said to be suffering under the crushing wave of online purchases, there are still deals being made in the real world to bring...

January 07, 2016
Resolution Retail

For every goal that a consumer sets in the New Year -- attainable in the long-term or otherwise -- there are dollars to be made for retailers. Working off a...

January 07, 2016
Macy’s Mass Store Closing And Layoffs

As has been widely forecasted for the last several weeks, the axe will be falling — and falling hard — at Macy’s in the not-so-distant future. The store will be...