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Lime reports its first fully profitable year on an adjusted basis

  By Lana Tleimat and Jessica Bursztynsky February 21, 2023 Micromobility startup Lime announced Tuesday that it was profitable throughout 2022 on an adjusted EBITDA basis—making it the first micromobility company to post a full profitable year, it said.   The company said it achieved a record $466 million in gross bookings last year, which … Continue reading Lime reports its first fully profitable year on an adjusted basis

When Some[thing] Shows You [What It Is], Believe [It] The First Time

When Some[thing] Shows You [What It Is], Believe [It] The First Time by Joe Mandese  @mp_joemandese, February 17, 2023 Fun fact: I actually struggle with headlines. But when I began drafting this column after reading The New York Times column about one of its writer’s conversations with Microsoft’s new AI-powered chatbot “Sydney,” this one just came … Continue reading When Some[thing] Shows You [What It Is], Believe [It] The First Time

Will Maryland be the first state to adopt a 4-day workweek?

  By Adele Peters January 31, 2023 When more than 30 companies spent six months testing a four-day workweek last year—changing their schedules without reducing salaries—they overwhelmingly reported positive results. Productivity went up. It was easier to hire and retain employees. And workers, unsurprisingly, were happier with their jobs and reported better work-life balance. In … Continue reading Will Maryland be the first state to adopt a 4-day workweek?

Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer

Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, February 2, 2023 LoopMe, a technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve brand advertising performance, announced new hires on Thursday. The company appointed Lisa Coffey as its first global chief revenue officer, and Andy Sophocli as associate vice president, partnerships EMEA, … Continue reading Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer

Basis Delivers On Programmatic Guarantee, Kreps Creative First To Use

Basis Delivers On Programmatic Guaranteed, Kreps Creative First To Use by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, January 24, 2023 Basis Technologies, which provides cloud-based workflow automation and business intelligence, on Tuesday announced the availability of programmatic guaranteed buying. Jamie Stevenson, senior digital strategist at full-service digital agency Kreps Creative, is one of the first to use the platform. She began … Continue reading Basis Delivers On Programmatic Guarantee, Kreps Creative First To Use

Impossible Foods just hired its first chief demand officer as it ramps up for growth in 2023

By Michael Grothaus January 06, 2023 Impossible Foods, maker of the Impossible Burger and other plant-based meat offerings, has hired its first chief demand officer as it ramps up for expected growth in 2023. Industry veteran Sherene Jagla will take the debut role, the company said Friday, after serving as a senior vice president and … Continue reading Impossible Foods just hired its first chief demand officer as it ramps up for growth in 2023

The Lastpass hack was worse than the company first reported

LastPass reveals another security breach   Mariella Moon @mariella_moon LastPass CEO Karim Toubba has revealed that the password manager has been breached again. Toubba said the company detected an unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service that it shares with its parent company GoTo, which was formerly known as LogMeIn. To investigate the incident, … Continue reading The Lastpass hack was worse than the company first reported

Nielsen announces first module for cross-screen audience measurement platform

Nielsen ONE Ads promises deduplicated audience measurement across linear TV, CTV, mobile devices and desktop. Constantine von Hoffman on January 4, 2023 Venerable audience measurement firm Nielsen today announced the upcoming release of Nielsen ONE Ads, the first module of its cross-screen measurement platform. The new product, which will be available on January 11, promises … Continue reading Nielsen announces first module for cross-screen audience measurement platform