March 31 2017
Is Lyft Really The ‘Woke’ Alternative To Uber?
“We’re woke. Our community is woke, and the US population is woke.” That’s how Lyft’s president John Zimmer described the company this week in an interview, at a time when ride-sharing arch-rival Uber is experiencing a public relations implosion, with allegations of systemic sexism, harassment and an arrogant disregard for regulation.... Read more
March 30 2017
IPO-bound Blue Apron hires bankers as more meal-kit competitors rise
One of the most anticipated public offerings for 2017 has been Blue Apron.... Read more
March 30 2017
Amazon shutters unprofitable Quidsi
Amazon's own private label goods, which include diapers and baby wipes, batteries, snacks, tech accessories, linens and other key product categories, are experiencing runaway growth... Read more
March 29 2017
Is Lyft really the 'woke' alternative to Uber?
“We’re woke. Our community is woke, and the US population is woke.”... Read more
March 28 2017
The on-demand delivery sector continues to make it harder for couch potatoes to leave the house.... Read more
March 28 2017
“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 3/27/2017
Above the Trend Line: machine learning industry rumor central, is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA.... Read more
March 21 2017
Check the numbers, it's true: People really like Lyft over Uber, even before #DeleteUber
Before #DeleteUber was even a twinkle in Twitter's eye, people really, really liked Lyft.... Read more
March 17 2017
Lowdown: The Story Behind Miller Lite's New Tagline
Miller Lite has cracked open a new tagline -- "Hold True" -- but will continue its product-focused approach that includes extreme close-ups of the brew, while attacking its larger competitor, Bud Light.... Read more
March 15 2017
Study: Lyft has gained on Uber (but still has a long way to go)
Uber’s recent stumbles could be giving Lyft a chance to gain ground in the ride-hailing market as customers shift allegiance, new market data suggest.... Read more
March 15 2017
Uber Vs. Lyft: Riders Put Their Wallets Where Their Political Views Are
Uber and Lyft have been going head to head for domination in the ride-sharing industry in the U.S., and the tides were turning briefly as riders reacted quickly to news related to both companies’ political views.... Read more
March 10 2017
What Restaurants Can Take From Chinese Takeout
It's never smart to keep hungry people waiting for their food. They turn "hangry."... Read more
March 10 2017
1010data Debuts Latest Version Of Its Consumer Insights Platform
1010data, Inc., offering the only integrated platform that combines self-service data management and analytics at scale with ready-to-use data, today announced that it is continuing to evolve and improve its Consumer Insights Platform (CIP).... Read more
March 10 2017
Has Chewy.com proven that online sales are going to the dogs?
Retailers sniffing around for online growth may find opportunities with pet owners (AKA pet parents, in some circles).... Read more
March 08 2017
Philips, Oral-B, Waterpik continue to dominate online sales of electric oral health appliances
Electric toothbrushes manufactured by Philips and Oral-B, as well as powered flossers from Waterpik, dominate the online sales of the electric oral health care market in the United States, according to a report for 1010data, a New York City-based marketing research company.... Read more
March 07 2017
Online Packaged Goods Surpass $10 Billion
Online consumer packaged goods sales surpassed $10 billion in 2016, according to a report by 1010data Inc.... Read more