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Travel Redefined by the Sharing Economy

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The sharing economy has transformed veteran traveler April Rinne's travel experiences for the better, and are redefining travel writ large. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Losses and Gains in the World of Sharing

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This week in sharing: how to raise $2.8 trillion for sharing, Anonymous defends a funeral, and a question, a quiz and a conference. Read more »

New School Students Eye Sharing Economy for Projects

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Students at The New School were given an assignment to design a collaborative consumption solution using redistribution markets and/or collaborative lifestyles. Read more »

Can Local Currencies be the Foundation for the Sharing Economy?

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A relatively new financial tool is emerging which could strengthen the sharing movement: local currencies, which are popping up across the globe. Here's a prototype which goes way beyond the "buy local" purpose of most currencies. Read more »

Share Your Office Launches in the US

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Share Your Office helps commercial office space owners and leasees rent out their spare office space by the desk, and hope to inject coworking values into traditional office environments. Read more »

Interviewed: Sunil Paul of SideCar, Leader in Ridesharing

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In this impromptu interview, Sunil Paul shares the regulatory trials and market expansion plans of his disruptive, real-time ridesharing service, SideCar. Read more »

12 Ways to Adopt the Sharing Economy This Holiday!

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Here's a roundup of collaborative consumption sites that can help you make it through the holidays with your checkbook and sanity intact. Read more »

Lessons from Microfinance for the Sharing Economy

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At first glance, microfinance and the sharing economy have little in common. A closer look reveals many similarities and lessons the sharing economy could learn. Read more »

Adam Werbach Launches yerdle on Black Friday with 10,000 Free Items

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Adam Werbach, environmentalist and sustainability innovator, launches sharing service yerdle today, Black Friday, the biggest shopping of the year, to highlight the advantages of sharing over shopping. Read more »

Shareable Australia Launch Wrap-up

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The Shareable Australia launch took place in Melbourne on Wednesday 14 November to coincide with Global Sharing Day. There was a great turnout from a wide range of folks across industry, not-for-profits and local government. Read more »
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