Amazon is serious about robotics. For most other companies, the technology may still feel like some distant novelty, but the e-commerce giant has already begun to deploy robotics systems en masse. Robotics VP Brad P...
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For the first time, Amazon today showed off its newest fully electric delivery drone at its first
If you are among those who thought that the scooter market sounded a little overhyped and overcrowded, we’ve gotten wind of a deal that could point to some impending consolidation. The on-demand scooter business Bird has agreed to acquire Scoot, a smaller two-wheeled mobility startup, sources tell TechC...
German media company Axel Springer is purchasing tens of millions of shares of Purplebricks, more than doubling its stake in the beleaguered flat-fee broker...
Washington, D.C.-based WhyHotel will open its first Houston location in late 2019, according to a June 3 press release.
It will be the first location outside of the East Coast for the company, which operates pop-up hotels in new luxury apartment buildings.
The Houston pop-up will be with...
Lisa Picard, President and CEO of EQ Office (manager of Blackstone’s US office real estate portfolio) makes a point of declaring herself an “Accidental CEO.” Her candor, sharp wit, and vision for the future of office owners suggest the opposite. At Catalyst 2019, Picard spoke candidly about what often goes unspoken within commercial real estate office market. Her presentation entitled “Mak...
Investment firm Susquehanna Growth Equity has ploughed $115M into real estate data and technology firm Real Capital Analytics, in what RCA said is the largest-ever “growth financing” for a real estate data firm.
Susquehanna has bought a 40% stake in RCA from Daily Mail and General Trust, the UK-listed firm that was previously owner of fellow real estate data business Xceligent.
After announcing a year-long pilot of pop-up shops in the UK earlier this week to sell items from smaller marketplace merchants, Amazon has added another development to its brick-and-mortar efforts in the country. Starting today, the company is setting up phys...