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Why By-The-Book Compliance Could Be Homesharing’s Next Innovation
 

Lyric turned some heads earlier this spring when homesharing pioneer Airbnb led its $160M investment round – since Lyric is all about by-the-book local law compliance, while the sharing economy has generally been about asking for forgiveness rather than permission. But Lyric thinks its model is better suited to the sharing economy’s next phase, and giving customers the right blend of the hotel/homesharing experience.

 
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Reimagining Household Cleaners With Refill Plans (And Reusable Bottles)
 

Online brands want consumers to swap out their ready-to-use cleaning products with concentrates and reusable bottles for household cleaning. Truman’s Co-founder Alex Reed explains how the company’s refill model works — and how it aims to use social proof to encourage consumers to give its cleaners a try.  Read More...

 
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How QSRs Are Seizing Mobile Order-Ahead’s Mainstream Momentum
 

Mobile ordering has gone from the exception to the rule, now encompassing 60 percent of all digital restaurant orders today. How are big brands and small QSRs using mobile apps, in-car ordering and other technologies to boost growth? Find out how meeting consumer demand and staying competitive is affecting restaurants’ app strategies.  Read More...

 
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Bringing Up The Averages In Payments And Commerce
 

When consumers get more, they usually learn to want more, whether that’s in terms of speed, convenience or value. The challenge for payments and commerce players is knowing which “more” to offer — and how to offer it safely and securely.   Read More...

 
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