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Tapping AI To Build A Better Hair Day
 

Good hair is either a matter of good luck (genetically speaking), or a matter of spending a lot of time and money on products to improve upon nature's handiwork. Prose, a new bespoke shampoo firm, has built big buzz using AI to match customers with the right combination of specialized ingredients. CEO and Co-founder Arnaud Plas tells PYMNTS how the company is using digital tools to bring beauty back to its roots.

 
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Hotels, And India’s Middle Class, Show Path For Online Travel
 

Look no further than the hotel industry for evidence of retail disruption and innovation. The latest? A young operation designed to appeal to the middle class in India. The rise of Oyo comes as more retailers and brands cozy up to hotels and travelers. But what’s in store for the coming months?   Read More...

 
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Bringing The DTC Model To Baby Strollers With Customization
 

eCommerce brands are applying the direct-to-consumer (DTC) business model to baby strollers — and offering parents the chance to customize their online purchases. Mockingbird Founder and CEO Eric Osman explains what inspired him to start the company — and how customers can personalize their strollers with different options in the DTC age.  Read More...

 
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Fishing Data From The Streams Of Streaming Media
 

Remember rabbit ears? Reruns only in the summer? Three channels? Those days are gone, and media – the streaming and on-demand kind – is an ocean of content. We fished out data that shows some waves of discontent with those who provide content.  Read More...

 
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