goop Accused Of Giving Dangerous Advice; Plus easyJet's See It, Book It Advance; And Jet and BlueApron’s Meal Kit Deal
 
 
 
 
 
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easyJet’s New Instagram Booking Takes Off
 

Instagram and other social platforms have a tremendous and unprecedented influence on consumer travel habits. But the trouble with it, according to easyJet, is while Insta makes it easy to discover travel hotspots, actually booking a ticket via the platform takes too many clicks. Or at least it did — the discount airline is hoping to leverage its new Look&Book feature to change all that.

 
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Apps Give ‘Voice’ To Multi-Step Restaurant Orders
 

Voice assistants are tackling multi-step restaurant orders by having conversations with diners through their phones. The Jetson app, for example, guides users through every step of order customization. Jetson CEO Peter Peng tells PYMNTS how he hopes the app can change the face — and voice — of the delivery experience.  Read More...

 
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How Target And Walmart Are Taking On Amazon Prime For The Holidays
 

Amazon made two-day shipping an everyday experience, andnow Walmart and Target are ramping up their efforts to meet this expectation for the holidays. Walmart is expanding the benefit to items from third-party sellers, and Target is doing away with minimum orders for its offering to take on Amazon Prime. Read More...

 
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Digital’s Growing New Frontiers
 

Shopping online, browsing, finding dinner, hooking up with subscription services – by the numbers, eCommerce growth is happening in a lot of directions. The challenge is capturing all that enthusiasm in a marketplace where everyone else is racing after the same resource.  Read More...

 
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