Curator Newsfeed: February 24, 2017
It's Friday, folks! In case you missed the latest buzz this week, we'll help bring you up to speed.
To recap, our new client Utrip, a travel planning platform and startup, raised millions of dollars to power a planning service that gives users the next wave of personalization in travel, while Instagram introduced a new feature that lets users post up to 10 photos or videos as a swipeable carousel.
Additionally, the Coach stores at Del Amo Fashion Center and Stanford Shopping Center are bringing the runway to its customers through in-store virtual reality experiences. Read about it all and more, below!
Industry News:
Instagram lets you post up to 10 photos or videos as 1 swipeable carousel, TechCrunch
Why Your Killer Press Release Isn't Enough - 7 Things You Must Do to Stand Out From the Crowd, Inc.
Client Coverage:
Utrip raises $4 million to build out consumer and B2B trip planning service, tnooz
Utrip raises $4M to build out artificial intelligence-based travel planning platform, GeekWire
Seattle startup Utrip raises $4M, adds ex-Expedia CFO to board, Puget Sound Business Journal
Term Sheet — Tuesday, February 21, Fortune
PYRAMID BREWERIES TEAMS UP WITH FOOD LIFELINE, Washington Beer Blog
Seattle startup Utrip pulls in $4M in funding, The Seattle Times
Coach…In Virtual Reality, California Apparel News