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The world’s largest flexible-office company, trying to fend off a challenge from upstart WeWork Cos., is harking back to a business model popularized decades ago by fast-food chain McDonald’s Corp.
IWG PLC, which manages office brands such as Regus, Spaces and No. 18, is looking to accelerate growth through franchising. The Zug, Switzerland-b...
Since the dawn of the internet age, technology has dramatically transformed business industries, but the real estate industry, a sector traditionally resistant to change, has lagged behind in terms of technological innovation. Technology adoption rates remain low among real estate companies for a variety of institutional reasons, including a lack of internal expertise and infrastructure to integra...
White & Case is developing a proof-of-concept for use of blockchain technology that would help the firm more efficiently process questionnaires routinely required by clients.
The firm plans to use a new Blockchain Smart Technology from the legal vendor Integra to aid the exchange of environmental, sustainability, and governance (ESG) procurement questionnaires that are designed to ensure co...
Travis and RJ discuss Matterport's long term vision, RJ's background and transition to the company, and Matterport's recently closed $50M round of financing.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--M Science, the pioneer in data-driven research and analytics, today launched TRAFFIC, a data solution offering deep visibility into footfall trends. These unique insights have been developed through an exclusive partnership with Placer.ai, the leading location intelligence platform delivering real-time and action...
Move over, Flexport. There is another player looking to make waves in the huge and messy business of freight logistics. Zencargo — a London startup that has built a platform that uses machine learning and other new technology to rethink how large shipping companies and their customers manage and move cargo, or freight forwarding as it...
Competition in the Chinese internet has for years been about who controls your mobile apps. These days, giants are increasingly turning to offline scenarios, including what’s going on behind the dashboard in your car.
On Tuesday, Alibaba announced at the annual Shanghai Auto Show that it’s developing apps for connected cars that will let drivers find restaurants,...
As soon as next year, 100 million consumers in much of the world will be using augmented reality and virtual reality in a retail context, either online or in store, according to a forecast by research firm Gartner.
“Retailers are under increasing pressure to explain the purpose of physical stores, and take control of the fulfillment and return process for cross-channel execution,” Gartn...
Your stores may be haunted — but not by the supernatural.
New England supermarket retailer Market Basket recently made national news by publicly assuring customers that its store in Wilmington, Mass. is not haunted by a Victorian-era ghost. While the odds of any brick-and-mortar store having spirits of the dead wandering the aisles range from remote to impossible, your stores may still have s...