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Badi Rolls Out AI Room Booking App In NY

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The company counts over two million users of the European app, and has 300,000 listings in cities that include Barcelona, Madrid, London and Berlin. The company has notched $45 million in funding. By tapping into behavioral information, Badi can provide “more quality connections between renter and seeker,” per the company.

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New Math: Walmart+ Doesn’t Equal Amazon Prime

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Walmart has managed to survive and thrive through the pandemic mostly because it never lost its “essential” retail tag and because it finally made some real steps toward being an eCommerce company. The Motley Fool, for example, sees it as part of Walmart’s move toward becoming a lifestyle company.

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The 1s And 0s Of A Solid AI Banking Rollout

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Lifestyle banking, including conversational banking components across web, mobile, messaging and voice channels, could be the wave of the future when it comes to consumer financial management. That’s very different from rolling out lifestyle banking experiences to a few hundred customers in a pilot program.

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Canoo Aims To Reinvent Electric Vehicles And Subscriptions

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That group would certainly include Alex Marcinkowski , chief strategy officer at Canoo , the electric vehicle company that has made headlines with its recent $600 million fundraise. Canoo accomplished that by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) called Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp.,

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Taking The Pain Out Of Bathing Suit Shopping

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The Bikyni innovation pares down to simple, stylish bathing suits without pumped up price tags. ” What they have in common, according to Al-Khalil, is a pressing need for simple styling and a fuss-free shopping experience that matches their on-the-go lifestyle.

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Cool, Comfort And Ecology — The Allbirds Secret To Retail Success

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But Allbirds isn’t quite your average shoe company. The merino wool blend they use is proprietary, and the price tag for one pair is $95. Though the company has built its dedicated and cult-like following via direct eCommerce sales to consumers, Allbirds is finally stretching into real world, brick-and-mortar commerce.

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Urban Outfitters Speeds Up And Branches Out

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Sleekly packaged in super minimalist whites, with whimsical names and a very affordable price tag ($8 – $24), ohii offers up various masks, cleansers, creams, palettes, mascara, lip glosses and more. But now, Urban is taking a stab at its own line of cosmetics with its in-house brand, 0hii.

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