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September 21, 2018

Five on Friday: Google AMP, Permission and Postmates

Business Operations, Business Services, Business Strategy, Consumer Services, FInance, News, Payment Processing, Product Development, Subscriber Only /

We hope this weeks edition of Five on Friday finds you safe, dry and out of harms way. Today we have five subscription-related stories to kick off your weekend: the original Twitter feed returns, Google agrees to give up some control of its AMP publishing format, Stripe gives brick-and-mortar payments a try, Shopify explains how brands can get permission to use user-generated content, and Postmates raises an astounding $300 million in its latest funding round, as its CEO hints at a possible IPO in 2019.

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Subscription Service “Rent the Runway” Opens San Francisco Store

Business Operations, Consumer Services, Industry Announcements, News, Revenue and Sales /

Rent the Runway is expanding, this time adding a standalone store in San Francisco, reports TechCrunch. This location will be in addition to stores in Woodland Hills, California, Washington, D.C., Chicago and its flagship store in New York City. The San Francisco store will be open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday as well as weekend hours. The stores, of course, supplement the company’s successful fashion rentals and subscription services.

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