Loop lassos ex-Uber talent and money to finally fix freight invoicing

Matt McKinney was a data science manager at Uber, helping launch Uber Freight, along with software engineer Shaosu Liu. One of the main problems the pair saw there was that while they were able to grow the top line, they found it difficult to grow the bottom line because they were “losing a bunch of… Continue reading Loop lassos ex-Uber talent and money to finally fix freight invoicing

Lyft to lay off 13 percent of its workforce as economic outlook darkens

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Lyft is laying off 13 percent of its workforce in the second round of major cuts to hit the ride-hailing company this year. The layoffs, which were first reported by The Wall Street Journal, are expected to affect hundreds of roles. Lyft has more than 4,000 employees, which… Continue reading Lyft to lay off 13 percent of its workforce as economic outlook darkens

Rise in Domestic Trips to Proliferate the US Online Accommodation Market | UnivDatos Market Insights

NOIDA, India, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — According to a new report published by UnivDatos Markets Insights, the US Online Accommodation Market was valued at USD 12 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 7% from 2021-2027. The analysis has been segmented into Platform Type (Mobile Application and Website); Mode… Continue reading Rise in Domestic Trips to Proliferate the US Online Accommodation Market | UnivDatos Market Insights

New evo Membership Rewards Customers Who Shop, Travel, and Stay

The only gear rewards model that can be used toward booking travel in 80+ destinations SEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — evo, the outdoor retail and experiences brand, announced today the launch of its new rewards program, evo Membership, that offers benefits for consumers that shop, rent or service gear, travel, and stay within the evo… Continue reading New evo Membership Rewards Customers Who Shop, Travel, and Stay

Pronto and Pollen Mobile Appoint Sally Frykman as Chief Marketing Officer

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Pronto, provider of immediately deployable off-road autonomous commercial trucking technologies, today announced the appointment of Sally Frykman as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Frykman will also serve as CMO for Pronto’s wholly owned subsidiary Pollen Mobile, the first decentralized, privacy focused mobile network that is owned and operated by its users.… Continue reading Pronto and Pollen Mobile Appoint Sally Frykman as Chief Marketing Officer

Stay Afloat with Fair Wind Fasteners: Small, Sailor-Owned Rhode Island Business Rapidly Expanding With High Quality, Reliable Fasteners Fit for Any Watercraft

New inventory includes Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel fasteners for corrosive environments NEWPORT, R.I., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Fair Wind Fasteners happily announced that it had added Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel fasteners to its growing boat-repair inventory. Carefully curated by owner and career seaman, Robert Lehmann, Fair Wind Fasteners carries a range of… Continue reading Stay Afloat with Fair Wind Fasteners: Small, Sailor-Owned Rhode Island Business Rapidly Expanding With High Quality, Reliable Fasteners Fit for Any Watercraft

VIRGIN HOTELS ANNOUNCES NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Development and Hospitality Management Expert Brings More Than 30 Years of Experience to the Virgin Hotels Brand MIAMI, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Virgin Hotels, the luxury-lifestyle hotel brand by Sir Richard Branson, is pleased to welcome Leslie J. Shammas as Vice President Development Services. Shammas will be responsible for garnering partner relationships with key… Continue reading VIRGIN HOTELS ANNOUNCES NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

WHAT’S NEW IN THE BAHAMAS NOVEMBER 2022

NASSAU, Bahamas, Nov. 3, 2022  /PRNewswire/ — As cooler temperatures approach in many places, travellers seeking to escape the fall chill should look no further than The Bahamas. With the addition of even more direct flights, seasonal hotel reopenings in the Out Islands, and a variety of new attractions and events, the destination makes for… Continue reading WHAT’S NEW IN THE BAHAMAS NOVEMBER 2022

LATIN AMERICA’S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS REVEALS THE INAUGURAL LIST OF RESTAURANTS RANKED BETWEEN 51ST AND 100TH FOR 2022

The 51-100 list, presented in association with American Express, is revealed ahead of the annual awards ceremony for Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants is celebrating a greater number of hospitality establishments than ever before with the announcement of the inaugural list of restaurants ranked… Continue reading LATIN AMERICA’S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS REVEALS THE INAUGURAL LIST OF RESTAURANTS RANKED BETWEEN 51ST AND 100TH FOR 2022

German Handelsblatt: BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen: Auto industry in a luxury frenzy: Manufacturers rely on ever larger and more expensive models005529

40 Milliarden Euro. So viel Geld haben Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz und BMW von Januar bis September zusammengerechnet verdient. Der Reingewinn der drei deutschen Autoriesen erhöhte sich damit im Vergleich zum Vorjahr noch einmal um ein Drittel. Die Branche steuert auf ein Rekordjahr zu – obwohl sie immer weniger Autos verkauft.Die Produktion wird zwar wegen fehlender Halbleiter… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen: Auto industry in a luxury frenzy: Manufacturers rely on ever larger and more expensive models005529