CNBC, the business and financial news network, today announced it has teamed up with an expert in small and medium business e-commerce, Alibaba.com and award winning London video agency Hub to create a brand new business entertainment show, Pop Up Start Up,which debuts on December 16th. The series will follow 12 aspiring manufacturing entrepreneurs who go
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Monthly Archives: December 2016
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Small Business Saturday: The small company’s time to shine
by Ben Lobel • • 0 Comments
Some 47 per cent of Brits agree and 14 per cent strongly agree that they are happy to spend more money on something from an independent shop rather than a large chain or franchise, according to a study by Yell Business. However, half of Britain’s consumers (50 per cent) also feel that their local area is lacking in
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Buyezee Expands Its Services In Asia
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
Buyezee, a global provider of fully serviced eCommerce shops, has launched their flight and hotel booking service in Cambodia 1 month ahead of schedule.
Cambodia represents an exciting strategic move for Buyezee, as they are pioneering eCommerce in a country which to date – is still very much in it’s infancy with regards to online purchasing.
Cambodia’s GDP, whilst overall is still low, has been growing at one of the highest rates in the South-East Asia, only behind Myanmar. Source: McKinsey Global Institute.
Also, internet penetration and social media adoption rates are rapidly improving, where internet penetration is now at 25 percent, an increase of 10% in the past few years.
These indicators are the reason why Buyezee are establishing themselves in Cambodia now, while it’s still early.
Daniela Claudia Szasz commented:
“We have been really pleased with
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Facebook Developing Artificial Intelligence to Flag Offensive Live Videos
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The social media company has been embroiled in a number of content moderation controversies this year, from facing international outcry after removing an iconic Vietnam War photo due to nudity to allowing the spread of fake news on its site.
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AngelList Buys Product Hunt for Around $20 Million
by Alex Heath • • 0 Comments
Thanks to its Reddit-like system for surfacing news, Product Hunt has become one of the most important ways for tech startups to get noticed in Silicon Valley.
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Starbucks's CEO Transition Is Unlikely to Disrupt Growth, Analysts Say
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But the last time Howard Schultz stepped down as CEO — in 2000 — the company’s shares had plunged.
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50 Ways to Make an Extra $100 Today
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Stephen Hawking: The Obesity Epidemic Is a Problem 'Beyond My Understanding'
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In a powerful, minute-long public service announcement, the theoretical physicist, who suffers from ALS, talks about the fourth biggest cause of death.
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Listen Up: Queen of Retail Talks Trends for 2017
by Amy Osmond Cook • • 0 Comments
Bricks-and-clicks strategies will matter even more as millennials drive experiential-marketing campaigns and entrepreneurs test new waters with pop-up shops.
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Johnson & Johnson Hit With More Than $1 Billion Verdict on Hip Implants
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The hip implants were defectively designed and the company failed to warn consumers about the risks.