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Create your market by being recognizable but different

  By Thomas Jonas October 09, 2023 One of the biggest challenges when you’re introducing a breakthrough product is standing out from the crowd. Deciding how to differentiate your brand just the right amount to make it distinctive—but not so much that consumers outright reject it (remember Google Glass?)—is likely the most crucial decision your … Continue reading Create your market by being recognizable but different

The Great Mismatch: With millions of open positions, why does the job market feel so dire?

  By Sam Becker October 06, 2023 The era of confounding economic data and indicators stretches on. The latest jobs report, released Friday, shows that the economy added 336,000 jobs during September, leaving the unemployment rate at 3.8%, a sign that the labor market remains strong, despite fears that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes … Continue reading The Great Mismatch: With millions of open positions, why does the job market feel so dire?

These entrepreneurs in Pakistan are moving the country’s massive secondhand clothes market online

  By Javeria Khalid September 23, 2023 Iqra Anwar, a resident of Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan is a frequent thrift shopper. Though her favorite brands—American fast-fashion staples like H&M, Zara, and Victoria’s Secret—don’t have outposts in the city, she still manages to buy their preloved versions at dirt cheap prices by thrifting.  … Continue reading These entrepreneurs in Pakistan are moving the country’s massive secondhand clothes market online

Horizon’s Night Market Names CD&TO, Expands Data/Tech Team

Horizon’s Night Market Names CD&TO, Expands Data/Tech Team by Joe Mandese  @mp_joemandese, August 21, 2023 Three years after launching pure-play ecommerce unit Night Market, Horizon Media is expanding its team, adding a Chief Data & Technology Officer and making several other senior appointments. Kyle Csik joins as CD&TO from S4 Capital, where he was vice … Continue reading Horizon’s Night Market Names CD&TO, Expands Data/Tech Team

Telecom stocks are shedding billions in market value. Here’s what’s happening

  By Christopher Zara July 17, 2023 Lead-footed telecom investors are racing for the exits over fears that AT&T, Verizon, and other industry giants could be on the hook for potential health risks posed by decades-old infrastructure. According to a report Monday by analyst firm MoffettNathanson, four major telecom firms have shed a combined $18 … Continue reading Telecom stocks are shedding billions in market value. Here’s what’s happening