682: Instacart Plans to Hire 300K Additional Shoppers
To bring in new workers en masse, Instacart says it's opening up waitlists for shopper positions across the country. Hosts: John Suder (@johnsuder) Producer and Director of Marketing at SUMO Heavy htt...
8 Apr 202012min
681: Costco Brings 'White Glove Delivery and Service' In-House to Boost eCommerce
The warehouse club chain announced that it has acquired the third-party delivery and installation company, Innovel Solutions, for $1 billion cash. Hosts: John Suder (@johnsuder) Producer and Director ...
7 Apr 20209min
680: Amazon Equips Alexa to Answer Coronavirus Questions
Alexa users in the United States can ask Alexa questions like, “Alexa, what do I do if I think I have COVID-19?” or “Alexa, what do I do if I think I have coronavirus?” Hosts: John Suder (@johnsuder) ...
6 Apr 20207min
679: Yelp Swings and Misses on Botched GoFundMe Plan
When people started reading between the lines they realized Yelp’s program is not all that it seemed. Hosts: John Suder (@johnsuder) Producer and Director of Marketing at SUMO Heavy https://twitter.co...
3 Apr 20209min
678: Gap Partners with ThredUp for Clothing Trade-In Program
Gap is the largest retailer to participate in the ThredUp program, which partners with retailers to help customers "clean out" their closets. Hosts: John Suder (@johnsuder) Producer and Director of Ma...
2 Apr 20207min
677: Distilleries Step in to Help with Hand Sanitizer Shortage
Distilleries are stepping in to help combat the hand sanitizer shortage by using the alcohol in their facilities to create their own alcohol-based solutions. Hosts: John Suder (@johnsuder) Producer an...
1 Apr 202014min
676: Uber Delivers Free Meals to Healthcare Workers
The announcement comes as restaurants throughout the U.S. are facing economic spiraling as city and state officials take steps to stop the spread of COVID-19. https://www.uber.com/newsroom/food-not-fi...
31 Mar 20206min
675: Facebook Announces $100M in Grants for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus
The majority of the grants will be distributed in cash, with some ad credits for business services. Businesses do not need to be on Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp to apply. https://www.facebook.com/b...
30 Mar 20206min
