Credit crunch causes wave of bankruptcy declarations
Vice Media and six other companies just filed for bankruptcy.
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Investors ditch banks for mutual funds
Rate hikes and bank collapses have led US investors to move $1 trillion out of traditional bank accounts
Rewind flips the script on investors
Rewind ended up with a sky-high valuation.
Brands prefer creator-produced content
Creators are now indispensable to marketers.
Spout distills fresh water from thin air
Spout has developed a small device that creates drinking water from the surrounding air.
Consumers cry foul at self-checkout tip screens
The Future. As self-checkout grows more prominent in retail outlets, consumers are distressed by the proliferation of electronic tipping prompts. While tipping is expected in the American service industry, it’s harder to justify in situations without human interaction– especially because businesses might be exploiting the custom. Gratuitous gratuitiesConsumers complained to the Wall Street Journal that […]
Restaurants want you to sign up for memberships
Table22, a subscription operating system launched in 2020, now has around 500 restaurant partners and thousands of members.
Money-saving content wins in the current economy
People are turning to influencers to help them discover cheaper products.
AI leaps could create “decacorns”
Recent advancements in natural language processing have already resulted in astounding AI technology like ChatGPT and Google Bard. But some believe that the tech’s about to make huge waves in other industries — potentially turning startups into $100+ billion companies. Fantastic beastsTech investor Amir Khan thinks three firms are particularly well-positioned to leverage AI’s recent strides. Hold your horsesMajor […]
Affiliate marketing is the middle ground for brands & creators
More brands are turning to creators to promote products with affiliate links.