Facebook's Messenger Kids app sees engagement soar Facebook launched a product that helped parents control young kids' social network. Now, as people shelter-in-place, and screen times grow, its Messenger Kids app is getting a lot more attention. Jon Marino 4.7.20 2:30 PM Innovation
America is adopting pets at a record clip, and Chewy is staffing up and getting more attention than ever Florida-based pet products e-tailer Chewy ended 2019 on a roll - and, it also started this year strong. Jon Marino 4.1.20 3:10 PM Markets
Instacart following and app engagement skyrocket despite work strike Instacart is getting an insta-workers strike. Jared Russo 3.31.20 2:40 PM Tech
Snowflake data turns into an avalanche as startup hits jumbo-unicorn status Salesforce is a big believer in Snowflake, the California cloud computing company - and alternative data reflects continued growth for the unicorn startup. Jon Marino 2.10.20 7:00 PM Innovation
TripActions job postings dove before layoffs - now app ratings are falling TripActions had to let go hundreds of staffers as the company quickly felt the brunt of the global travel shutdown. Jon Marino 3.30.20 12:39 PM Innovation
Webex and Zoom saw ratings spike, review scores drop, during quarantine Sorry Microsoft Teams, you have to wait your turn. Jared Russo 3.23.20 1:50 PM Tech
Dick's Sporting Goods isn't growing physically, but it's growing in app data Physical expansion at Dicks Sporting Goods has leveled off, but its app is scaling up in ways other competitors may fear. Jon Marino 3.10.20 10:00 AM Markets
Cloudflare is going public - here is where the web infrastructure company is planning growth Web infrastructure company Cloudflare is heading to public markets - investors can check out the company's alternative data via Thinknum's data. Jon Marino 8.16.19 10:00 AM Markets