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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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TrovaTrip Put Creators in the Tour-Bus Driver's Seat - Then Removed the Gate That Kept Smaller Communities Out
Consumer · Marketplace · Ecommerce

TrovaTrip Put Creators in the Tour-Bus Driver's Seat - Then Removed the Gate That Kept Smaller Communities Out

TrovaTrip found a clever way to turn online trust into offline travel: creators bring the crowd, local operators run the trip, and the platform takes care of the unglamorous middle. Its most revealing product decision was learning when not to demand more data.

creator-led-travel · group-travelRead →
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Apex Trading Bet Cannabis Wholesalers Wanted Their Customers Back - Then the Market Came Around
Saas · Enterprise · Ecommerce

Apex Trading Bet Cannabis Wholesalers Wanted Their Customers Back - Then the Market Came Around

Born from the wreckage of an early cannabis marketplace, Apex Trading rebuilt the model around flat-rate software, direct buyer relationships and the gloriously unsexy work of keeping inventory, orders and compliance in sync.

cannabis-software · wholesale-cannabisRead →