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10 Weekend Reads

Barry Ritholtz

Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • Kanye and Adidas: Money, Misconduct and the Price of Appeasement : A year ago, after producing hundreds of shoe styles and billions of dollars together, Adidas broke with Kanye West as he made antisemitic and other offensive public comments.

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When Homeshares Become Shoppable Experiences

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At one point, she was staying at a hotel in Chicago, where she fell in love with a coffee table book. She ended up getting the coffee table book from the hotel after asking for permission. The house contains items that come with small wooden tags that printed with the hashtag #SHOPTOSTAY. The Market.

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How Digital Tech Helps Travelers Crush Big Waves

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Those consumers — given their travel habits, and relatively high sense of adventure — are looking for seamless experiences that go beyond the price tag. Some want to book gear rentals close to the day or days they will need them, while others tend to plan over the longer term. Travel Partnerships.

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Happy National Coffee Day: Let’s All Celebrate Contextual Commerce

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People the world over complain about American coffee. One can find entire blogs in almost every language dedicated to how to survive the typically weak, bitter, overpriced or over-sweetened swill Americans call coffee. In fact, by the numbers, we love our coffee. Welcome To National (Free) Coffee Day.

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When Shopkeepers Moonlight As Marketplace Luggage Concierges

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Stores on the platform can range from small coffee shops to gift shops. That customer will, in turn, take a photograph of a unique code on the tag that identifies his or her bags and also use as a token when he or she picks up the bag. But, regardless of the location, Khattri works with them to manage capacity when they come online.

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The Restaurant Tech Race Gains Fresh Buzz From Fast Casual Dining

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But when it comes to retail technology , those sectors of the restaurant world have recently been making significant strides — progress that counters the image of a merely a place to go after a long day shopping, for instance, or where your mom will agree to eat because she demands “normal” food instead of that new sushi joint down the street.

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How Co-Branded Credit Cards Evolved From The Early 1900s Department Store

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In the early 1900s, department stores came up with a novel idea to help their customers pay for their purchases: Customers could use metal plates — that looked like dog tags or tokens — at retailers such as Gimbels that tracked their spending. Coffee and Rideshares.