Early in the pandemic, Sidewalk Labs — an offshoot of Google — announced it was shutting down a big project in Toronto called Quayside. It was meant to be a testing ground for smart-city concepts, a hyperconnected neighborhood from the ground up, with things like an underground network of package-delivery […]
Can Urban Company Enter The Loo?
Last year, Urban Company entered the bedroom. When the lockdown forced beauty parlours to shut shutters across the country, the home services marketplace unicorn started sending trained beauty professionals home. Dreary faces got their shine back, and the lady, as well as luck, smiled on the company, which was […]