7 Fundamental Concepts to Grasp When Leasing a Retail Space
By learning and understanding these industry basics before starting the leasing process, you’ll be better equipped to navigate the complexities of commercial retail leasing.
Puzzle Corner
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August 2023
TechCrunch+ Roundup: How VCs spot liars, venture debt basics, getting legal help (without going broke)
Hot takes will not help your startup gain media traction. Reporters are looking for actual expertise and opinions supported by facts and experience.
Google launches Project IDX, a new AI-enabled browser-based development environment
Google today announced the launch of Project IDX, its foray into offering an AI-enabled browser-based development environment for building full-stack web and multiplatform apps. It currently supports frameworks like Angular, Flutter, Next.js, React, Svelte and Vue, and languages like JavaScript and Dart, with support for Python, Go and others in the works. Google did not […]
Sling TV struggles to keep subscribers, drops nearly 100K users in Q2
It appears that Sling TV is still in hot water as it continues to experience subscriber churn. Parent company DISH reported its Q2 2023 earnings results on Tuesday, revealing a loss of 97,000 Sling TV subscribers. In retrospect, this is a slight improvement from the whopping 234,000 customers who left the service in Q1. However, […]
SoftBank is getting its investing mojo back
Frankly, we deserve some adventurous venture capital after so many monhts of dreary conversations about cash flow.
These robotics companies are hiring
I certainly wouldn’t go so far as to say the robotics industry is recession-proof, but it’s remained remarkably stable through a turbulent few years of economic instability. Automation is was accelerated dramatically by the pandemic and interest only continues to grow. That’s a good thing for the people who are needed to create and build […]
3 Simple Ways to Create Loyal Customers with Subscription Data
Fostering loyal customers can be as simple as analyzing your subscription data.
Fire Department Desperately Tags Elon Musk as Another Tesla Spontaneously Bursts Into Flames
Video shows the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District having to forklift the car battery to extinguish the flames.
See Inside Elon Musk’s $50,000 House, Thanks to This Rare Photo Posted By His Biographer
Walter Isaacson shadowed Musk for three years for his upcoming biography, “Elon Musk,” set to be published on Sept. 12.
YouTube Star MrBeast Faces $100 Million Lawsuit from Virtual Dining Concepts Over Burger Ghost Kitchen
The lawsuit claims that Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, harmed VDC’s reputation, broke agreements, and negatively impacted suppliers, vendors, and customers, leading to “enormous financial harm.”