Five years ago, Robert Wallach (Bobby) had an idea that seemed radical: to revolutionize the gig economy by eliminating the distinction between employees and independent contractors. He even ...

The sharing economy — the sharing of assets or services between consumers — has expanded to encompass business-to-business (B2B) interactions. In this evolving landscape, businesses are embracing the ...

The innovations of companies like Uber, Lyft and Turo offer exciting options for consumers and small businesses, but they have also created complexity in the insurance space. Across cities worldwide, ...

Uber’s fifth year anniversary highlights that sharing economy services have rapidly become persistent and mainstream. Uber facilitates over one million rides a day. It’s estimated Airbnb will make $6 ...

Until recently, online room rental service Airbnb resisted efforts to regulate its booming business. When cities tried to get the company to collect hotel taxes, the response was essentially this: ...

The sharing economy has been widely hailed as a major growth sector, by sources ranging from Fortune magazine to President Obama. It has disrupted mature industries, such as hotels and automotives, by ...