Ikea has partnered with TaskRabbit, allowing you to pre-pay at check out and get a professional to assemble your furniture.

As in-store shopping slows and online orders surge, Taskrabbit has seen a 62% year-over-year increase in return-related ...

For stores, one benefit is reducing the congestion at return counters as gig workers are incentivized to avoid busy times. However, the bigger benefit appears to be accelerated inventory recovery to ...