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Scale Factor: How ufurnish.com is Leveraging Retail Media to Scale its Online Furniture Aggregator
Daniel Litwin - August 15, 2023In a world where online shopping reigns supreme, niche platforms have risen to provide more tailored experiences for both consumers and retail brands. ufurnish.
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Retail Roundtable: How Serious is the Retail Shrink Crisis?
Daniel Litwin - August 7, 2023In recent years, the narrative surrounding retail shrinka significant issue for brick-and-mortar storeshas taken a dramatic turn. Fueling headlines are reports of escalating organized retail crime (ORC), with stores like Walmart shuttering locations in Portland, Oregon, and Target predicting a $500 million impact on profitability due to inventory shrink.
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AI Isn’t Phasing Out Software Development Roles. But It Is Changing Development Workflows.
Daniel Litwin - July 17, 2023We're living in an era where AI is progressively transforming the nature of work across a multitude of industries. This is particularly true for STEM fields, with software development and computer science roles seeing some of the most significant impacts.
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Airbnb Isn’t Collapsing, But Revenue is Slightly Down. Is It Still Wise to Invest in the Short-Term Rental Market?
Daniel Litwin - July 13, 2023The last couple of weeks have been littered with headlines sounding the alarms on the short-term rental market. As one key viral tweet framed it, new data shows Airbnb is collapsing; revenue is tanking for Airbnb properties across key metros in the U.
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The Road to the Dallas 100™: Focus Staff Founder Kyle Rhodes Takes Big Risks Daily. It Built Him a Successful Healthcare Staffing Company.
Daniel Litwin - July 7, 2023Taking that first leap of faith as a first-time entrepreneur is one of the most challenging decisions to make. With limited capital in hand and some spunk, company founders have to embrace risk and make something out of nothing, proving to an unforgiving world (and market) that their business idea is competitive, profitable, and worth its salt.
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The Road to the Dallas 100™: How Sleep Experts Founder Chris Cook Challenged the Mattress Industry with an Improved Customer Experience
Daniel Litwin - June 30, 2023When Sleep Experts founder Chris Cook went looking for a new mattress with his wife in the early 2000s, he was met with a lifeless experience. A used car salesman vibe.
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