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Shipt awards grants to expand teaching farms and mobile markets nationwide
By Flexible Work News | Aug 20, 2025
Shipt has announced the recipients of its 2025 Community Grants, awarding funds to 23 organizations across the United States.
Airbnb partners with SEVENTEEN for exclusive fan experiences during world tour
By Flexible Work News | Aug 20, 2025
Airbnb has announced a partnership with K-pop group SEVENTEEN to launch a series of themed experiences in Seoul, Los Angeles, and Tokyo.
Shipt launches portable benefits program for gig workers under new Alabama law
By Flexible Work News | Aug 19, 2025
Shipt will introduce a portable benefits program for its Alabama shoppers, beginning October 1, 2025.
Proper tree pruning techniques outlined for homeowners seeking healthier landscapes
By Flexible Work News | Aug 19, 2025
Tree pruning is an important part of maintaining healthy trees and a safe landscape, but many homeowners are unsure about the correct methods.
Firstlight uses AWS generative AI tools to accelerate eLearning content production
By Flexible Work News | Aug 19, 2025
Firstlight, an educational content management platform based in the Philippines, has adopted Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) generative artificial intelligence technology to enhance its eLearning offerings and streamline production processes.
Airbnb launches Originals filter for exclusive celebrity-led experiences
By Flexible Work News | Aug 19, 2025
Airbnb has launched a new feature that allows users to find unique experiences created by well-known personalities.
Spring cleaning guide outlines top products for achieving a healthy lawn in 2025
By Flexible Work News | Aug 19, 2025
As homeowners prepare for spring cleaning in 2025, a new guide highlights essential products and tips to help achieve a healthy, attractive lawn.
Airbnb launches exclusive fashion experience with Bollywood star Ananya Panday
By Flexible Work News | Aug 18, 2025
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday will host a new fashion-focused event called “Ananya’s Style Edit” on Airbnb.
Is dethatching necessary? Experts urge testing before taking action
By Flexible Work News | Aug 17, 2025
Dethatching, a lawn care practice often considered necessary by homeowners, may not be required as frequently as many believe.
How long different types of grass survive summer drought across U.S. regions
By Flexible Work News | Aug 16, 2025
During the summer, many homeowners face questions about how long their lawns can survive without water.
How U.S. cities fine homeowners for tall grass varies by region
By Flexible Work News | Aug 15, 2025
Homeowners across the United States face a range of rules and penalties for allowing their grass to grow too tall, according to a new review of city ordinances in the nation’s 50 largest cities.
Instacart appoints Etsy CEO Josh Silverman to board of directors
By Flexible Work News | Aug 15, 2025
Instacart has announced the appointment of Josh Silverman, Chief Executive Officer of Etsy, Inc., to its Board of Directors.
Homeowners urged to rethink mowing fall leaves due to impact on wildlife
By Flexible Work News | Aug 14, 2025
Many homeowners turn to their lawnmowers in the fall to deal with fallen leaves, but experts are urging a reconsideration of this common practice.
Airbnb launches ‘Reserve Now, Pay Later’ for greater guest flexibility in the US
By Flexible Work News | Aug 14, 2025
Airbnb has introduced a new feature for US guests called "Reserve Now, Pay Later," which allows travelers to book eligible domestic stays without paying anything upfront.
WinZO expands partnership with AWS to boost India's interactive entertainment sector
By Flexible Work News | Aug 13, 2025
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and WinZO, a leading social gaming platform in India, are expanding their collaboration to scale WinZO’s Global Center of Excellence (GCoE).
Zinnia migrates core annuity platform AnnuityNet to Amazon Web Services
By Flexible Work News | Aug 13, 2025
Zinnia, a technology company in the life and annuity insurance sector, has migrated its core order entry solution, AnnuityNet, to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Top landscaping trends in 2025 highlight sustainability and ease of maintenance
By Flexible Work News | Aug 13, 2025
In 2025, landscaping trends show a clear preference among homeowners for sustainable and low-maintenance options, according to nationwide data.
Americans average weekly lawn mowing; regional weather causes frequent scheduling changes
By Flexible Work News | Aug 12, 2025
Americans tend to mow their lawns every seven days, according to an analysis of over 50,000 lawn care appointments.
GreenPal ranks top 20 most reliable lawn care companies using customer review data
By Flexible Work News | Aug 11, 2025
GreenPal has released a new ranking of the most reliable lawn care companies, based on data from more than 75,000 customer appointments.
Shipt offers same-day delivery options for families during back-to-school season
By Flexible Work News | Aug 11, 2025
Shipt is offering support to families during the back-to-school season by providing same-day delivery and features aimed at saving time.