Some readers may remember previous comments I've made, which boil down to this... Uber, Airbnb, Lyft, and all other "sharing economy" apps are retailers and th

Some readers may remember previous comments I've made, which boil down to this... Uber, Airbnb, Lyft, and all other "sharing economy" apps are retailers and they do no control the products they sell. To put it more succinctly than this article, first-of-a-kind sharing economy apps have overcome the psychological, legal, and technological hurdles, effectively paving the way for their competition. Once the road has been paved, expect bespoke copycats to come along (like Juno). Retailers are historically a bad investment folks.