All posts tagged "Global"
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2.6KEcommerceOpinion: Distribution is everything, outsourcing it could be recipe for disaster
Lord Harold Samuel, a British real estate tycoon, coined the expression: ‘There are three things that matter in real estate: location, location,...
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3.1KNewsTwitter launches 140-second voice tweets
Twitter has launched voice tweets on its iOS app, it announced today. The feature is currently available to a limited number of...
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3.6KAdviceProduct lessons from the Musical.ly’s founder Alex Zhu (who now serves as VP TikTok)
This old interview of Alex Zhu, founder of Musical.ly later acquired by TikTok, is a gold mine of product wisdom. (Alex after...
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13.1KInfographicsChart: It costs Uber Eats $43.5 to deliver a $40 food order
Many people assess the attractiveness of a business by looking at the value it creates for consumers. In reality, those two are...
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11.2KAdviceThe curse of VC money and unsustainable growth in consumer startups
Following the global economic meltdown of 2008, central banks around the globe loosened their monetary policies, embarking on a money-printing frenzy and...
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6.6KNewsUber reports nearly $3 billion quarterly loss
Uber today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2020. The global ride-hailing and food delivery company lost $2.94 billion...
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10.4KNewsUber to lay off 3,700 employees or about 14 percent of its global workforce
Uber, the global ride-hailing company is laying off about 3,700 full-time employees, it revealed in an SEC filing today. The cuts are...
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4.0KOpinionsOpinion: How the washing machine changed the world more than the internet
Ha Joon Chang, an economist and professor at Cambridge University wrote in his book, 23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism,...
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3.8KNewsKitopi lays off over 10 percent of its workforce, mostly from New York
Kitopi, the Dubai-based cloud kitchen platform that raised $60 million in a massive Series B round earlier this year, has laid off...
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6.7KNewsTarteel launches an AI-powered mobile app to help Muslims recite and memorize Quran
Tarteel, an initiative to develop tools that support the reading and recitation of the Quran (holy book of Islam) has launched a...