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Economist Highlights the Growing Sharing Economy

“Rachel Botsman, the author of a book on the subject, says the consumer peer-to-peer rental market alone is worth $26 billion. Broader definitions of the sharing economy include peer-to-peer lending...

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SXSW: Sharing Economy Provides Better Experience for Consumers

“Nate Blecharczyk cofounder and CTO of Airbnb said that regulation should be different for collaborative consumption services because owners of homes or cars are usually the ones providing the...

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Coworking Spreads Around the World in 2013

“According to the recent DeskMag survey, Europe has more coworking spaces than any other continent, clocking in at 1,160 spaces. North America comes in second, with 853 spaces, and Asia comes in third...

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CBS News: A new economy built on Sharing

‘”Share and share alike” is more than just good advice for how to get along with your family and friends. It can also be good advice for how to do business with perfect strangers. This CBS News Cover...

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How-Tos: Host a Great Event

Shareable interviewed leading collaborative consumption community organisers to get their feedback on what makes a fantastic event. Check out their pro-tips and advice here. The post How-Tos: Host a...

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VentureBeat: Wal-mart uses ‘sharing economy’ to offer same-day deliveries

“Wal-Mart is dipping its toe into the sharing economy. The iconic seller of mass-produced, cheaply made, inexpensive, goods is considering a new crowdsourced delivery system. The plan is based on the...

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TIME: Coworking helps small business to stay lean

“Shared expenses make co-working much cheaper than leasing an office by yourself, and the shared arrangement means you only have one bill to pay each month. It’s also much easier to get out of than a...

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CBC Canada: Vancouver City undertakes ‘Sharing Economy’ study

“The City of Vancouver is helping fund new research into growing the local sharing economy. Vancouver is already home to car-sharing and office-sharing. Now, researchers with The Sharing Project are...

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Forbes: P2P Payments Platform Balanced Raises $2M

“This morning, Balanced is free to announce their next exciting piece of news – a $2 Million investment from venture capital heavy weights Andreesen Horowitz through general partner Jeff Jordan...

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Today Show: Person-to-person sharing explodes

“It has become the norm: People using online sites to share what they have – in the tangible world – with strangers.” NBC’s Today Show covers collaborative consumption, including an interview with...

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BRW: Australian textbook renter Zookal raises $1.2M

“Sydney-based textbook rental company Zookal has disputed claims from some Silicon Valley investors that Australian companies need to set up in the United States before they have a hope of obtaining...

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PSFK: MyRideBuddy facilitates ridesharing in Singapore

“The founders of MyRideBuddy see opportunity in a city where 1 million rides take place in more than 500,000 vehicles every day.  The service facilitates more than formalizes the informal exchange of...

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REPORT: City CarShare’s 2013 Impact Report Fact Sheet

The Bay Area nonprofit carsharing organization City CarShare released a report outlining the impact of carsharing in San Francisco over the last year, compared with historical information. Read the...

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WSJ: City CarShare Releases Carsharing Impact Report

  “In honor of Earth Day 2013, City CarShare, the largest nonprofit carsharing organization in North America, released an environmental report detailing the organization’s positive impact for the San...

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NY Times: A Politician from the Future

Cory Booker at TechCrunch Disrupt – courtesy of TechCrunch “When Mr. Booker discusses the overwhelmingly poor, minority community he serves, talk of justice recedes behind talk of creating opportunity....

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Economist Highlights the Growing Sharing Economy

“Rachel Botsman, the author of a book on the subject, says the consumer peer-to-peer rental market alone is worth $26 billion. Broader definitions of the sharing economy include peer-to-peer lending...

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SXSW: Sharing Economy Provides Better Experience for Consumers

“Nate Blecharczyk cofounder and CTO of Airbnb said that regulation should be different for collaborative consumption services because owners of homes or cars are usually the ones providing the...

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Coworking Spreads Around the World in 2013

“According to the recent DeskMag survey, Europe has more coworking spaces than any other continent, clocking in at 1,160 spaces. North America comes in second, with 853 spaces, and Asia comes in third...

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CBS News: A new economy built on Sharing

‘”Share and share alike” is more than just good advice for how to get along with your family and friends. It can also be good advice for how to do business with perfect strangers. This CBS News Cover...

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How-Tos: Host a Great Event

Shareable interviewed leading collaborative consumption community organisers to get their feedback on what makes a fantastic event. Check out their pro-tips and advice here. The post How-Tos: Host a...

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