The coronavirus pandemic had made online shopping go to the next level. Apart from Amazon and others, there had been an increase in the number of start-ups that have solely opened for the purpose of delivering groceries at your...
Hedge fund shorts, such as the faltering video game store, have taken significant losses from retail investors. Shares of GameStop rose 400 percent last week, extending its year-to-date return to 1,625 percent. Shares closed at $325 on Friday afternoon....
For the first time since the 1980s, the initial public offering market in 1992 may have been a successful replication of an astrological flop of the late 1980s.
According to the individual who came up with the idea, the so-called...
Grocery delivery app Instacart announced it has hired the head of Facebook’s app, Fidji Simo, as its new CEO, setting her up to be the first outsider to lead the start-up last valued at $39 billion.
Simo will succeed Instacart...
A worldwide debate is taking place regarding the so-called "gig economy," or independent labourers. What is it, exactly? And how significant is what is taking place?
Having a regular 9-to-5 job with one company or being on the payroll is...
In the past, Fintech software companies were not as successful as they are today. They had to rely on human-powered content generation tools that could not generate content at scale.
Fintech software companies have been growing in popularity over the...
Companies nowadays operate on two pillars, finance, and data. So they need data security in both storage and transmission. And no matter what industry, information security is critical to any firm.
In addition, businesses want to automate storing, retrieving, and...
In 2012, Thomas Heatherwick found himself having dinner with Google co-founder Larry Page. But the dinner almost didn’t happen and the chance was almost gone.
“I’m embarrassed to say I didn’t, we didn’t, really get back to them originally,” Heatherwick...
The public capital markets are buzzing with mergers and acquisitions. Acquisitions by publicly traded corporations are common in order to expand their operations and boost the company's financial position. However, not every business is eager to combine or be...
Buyers go to marketplaces for various reasons, including low prices, an extensive range of things, a large number of vendors, and an easy purchasing procedure. Consequently, as the amount of value provided to customers rises, an online market attracts...
