Put sharing at the heart of the post-Covid economy As we begin to emerge from lockdown, it’s not hard to see the damage that Covid-19 has done to small businesses on the high-street. What’s perhaps less obvious is the impact it has had on digital SMEs, particularly those that make up Britain’s vibrant sharing economy. At the beginning of 2020, an Ipsos Mori poll [...]
The sharing economy is about building a sustainable future For those unaware of what the sharing economy is, just look to your phone. Whether it’s renting someone else’s home for a holiday, borrowing a designer dress, or sharing a car with strangers, peer-to-peer platforms are allowing us to trade our spaces, skills and stuff, all at the click of a button. Right now, 5.3m [...]