Retailers can now embed fixed-price assembly and installation directly into the customer journey with Taskrabbit’s Partner API, from retail checkout to in-home setup SAN FRANCISCO, September 16, 2025- ...

'Home help' may seem like a relic of a bygone age, but Sophie Curtis discovers that one company is bringing it into the 21st Century The TaskRabbit app encourages users to book helpers from their ...

Uber appears to be developing a new service called “Chore.” The service would work like TaskRabbit — Uber users can hire “taskers” for various small jobs. Will the Uber app compete with TaskRabbit, or ...

With recession seemingly on the horizon amidst global economic uncertainty and instability, the gig economy is witnessing a renewed boost this year, especially in the US. This was disclosed by Ania ...

It’s like Uber, but for the household chores you can’t face doing yourself: from assembling flat-pack Ikea furniture, to cleaning your home, to sorting out problems with your computer. You go online, ...

Taskrabbit has introduced Taskrabbit Partner Pages — custom landing pages that enable retailers to offer Taskrabbit services as a value-add for their customers — aimed at helping eliminate customer ...

Swedish homeware chain says acquisition is ‘exciting leap’, with TaskRabbit app linking tradespeople with consumers Ikea has bought the gig economy odd-jobs company TaskRabbit, becoming the latest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ikea, a Swedish company famous for its flat-pack furniture and meatballs, has bought TaskRabbit, the Uber for getting people to do ...

What I learned about leadership from interviewing dozens of fellow founders. When I launched TaskRabbit in 2008, I thought ...

One thing many entrepreneurs have in common is the way they respond to problems they find irritating or annoying. Instead of just accepting the frustrations they encounter, they try to do something to ...