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Airbnb mobile update brings last-minute and weekend getaway booking to LA and SF
Airbnb users in San Francisco and Los Angeles will find it easier to book at a moment’s notice, thanks to an update for both iPhone and Android. The company announced Tuesday morning that users in...
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Still struggling, Fab will cut 80-90 employees tomorrow
It seems that hard times are continuing for struggling e-commerce startup Fab, as a company spokesperson confirmed to Buzzfeed today that it will lay of 80 to 90 employees — roughly a third of its...
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Ecwid raises $5M to help websites run online stores
E-commerce startup Ecwid brought in $5 million in series B funding on Wednesday, raising the company’s total funding to $6.5 million. The company helps small-to-medium sized businesses create online...
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In order to chase down fashion recommendations, eBay turns to neurological data
Fashion taste is a fickle thing, but scientists have long pursued the neurological causes behind our aesthetic choices. We are still far from understanding the motives, but MIT Technology Review...
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Armed with 7 million data points, True&Co launches new bra sizing spectrum
While it is difficult finding the proper fit for any clothing garment, those looking for a new bra have their work cut out for them. Not only do bras come in a variety of band and cup sizes that are...
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Etsy acquires French handmade ecommerce company A Little Market
Online marketplace Etsy, which has made its name in selling handmade goods from independent vendors, announced on Monday that it acquired A Little Market — an ecommerce shop based in France that also...
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The future of mobile commerce is commerce
When it comes to mobile commerce, technology is not a strategy, and while a lousy checkout can definitely lose a sale, a good one is rarely the reason a consumer decides to buy. The future of mobile...
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Girl Scouts are mum on tech underpinning of Digital Cookie push
Details are slim but Accenture, Hybris are implementation partners on the Girl Scouts' new Digital Cookie e-commerce effort. Girl Scouts are mum on tech underpinning of Digital Cookie push originally...
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The first e-commerce transaction—a music CD, pizza, or weed, depending on who you ask—took place around thirty years ago. That means that first truly native ecommerce generation is now in charge of...
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In recent years I have ran into a number of misconceptions regarding AI, and sometimes when discussing AI with people from outside the field, I feel like we are talking about two different topics. This...
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