“Right after we launched the new TaskRabbit, not everyone was happy.” Sitting across the table, Jamie Viggiano, TaskRabbit’s vice president of marketing who has been in the business for nearly 15 ...

(Assembling Ikea furniture is traditionally one of the most annoying parts of shopping at the retailer.Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) Ikea is buying a startup that could fix the most annoying thing ...

The contract labor marketplace company has raised about $50 million since it was founded nine years ago. TaskRabbit will become an independent subsidiary within Ikea and CEO Stacy Brown-Philpot and ...

In the past six months, as valuations for many of the biggest on-demand companies have stalled or backslid, it’s become painfully clear that there’s a world of difference between a service that’s ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. In 2020, Alexander Samuel was living paycheck to paycheck. But just two years later, the Bronx-based ...

A rabbit revolution is brewing at TaskRabbit, the site for arranging odd jobs. The San Francisco company last week overhauled how it matches workers with assignments for housecleaning, home repairs, ...