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ASOS Wants To Do Good By Being Good

 

British online brand ASOS, as part of its rebranding effort as the more socially woke retailer, has recently partnered with a paralympian to release fashion for the wheelchair-bound. The promotion has been highly praised, and the company may be one of the early players in an increasing fashion industry trend in thinking outside the box when it comes to being more inclusive.

 
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The Restaurant As The Coworking Space
 

How can restaurants and bars bring in foot traffic during the day? By hosting gig economy and remote workers,these venues can become lively neighborhood workspaces. AndCo Co-Founder and CEO Sanj Mahal explains why bars and restaurants are a natural fit for gig workers and how coworking can bring in incremental revenue for these venues.  Read More...

 
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Betting On Digital Identities As Online Sports Gambling Takes Off
 

The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has placed a $150 billion bet that online sports betting sites will bring illegal gaming revenues online. Trulioo’s Zac Cohen tells Karen Webster that’s a bet worth making, provided those sites know their customers before any wagers are placedRead More...

 
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Payments’ Ever-Increasing Tempo
 

Consumers, businesses and banks have one speed they want payments to go as of late: faster. That means investors are investing in the new, while old-school players are scrambling to up the level of their game.  Read More...

 
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