The home-goods giant has signed an agreement to acquire TaskRabbit, Ikea announced on Thursday. TaskRabbit is a "gig economy" ...

More families are outsourcing the hassle of moving students into — and out of — their dorms. The big picture: Dorm room move ...

Ask me about the most binge-worthy show on Netflix or the best holiday shopping spots, and I’m all in. But when it comes to home repairs or turning a stack of Ikea parts into a fully functional desk, ...

The household-hire platform Taskrabbit is bringing humor to home projects. The "When Life Happens" campaign underscores how the digital company can turn chaos into order. Created ...

TaskRabbit is an online service that matches freelance workers or people willing to take on side gigs with those needing services. Services often involve things around the home, from scheduling ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. In 2020, Alexander Samuel was living paycheck to paycheck. But just two years later, the Bronx-based ...

If there’s one thing that TaskRabbit understands, it’s that time is your most precious resource (and secondarily, that you’re probably not as handy as you think you are). Luckily, the on-demand help ...

Odd jobs are as old as time. There have always been folks hiring people to perform tasks they don't have the time or skills to do themselves. The gig app TaskRabbit makes it easier than ever for ...

Ever wish you could wave a magic wand to fix your leaky faucet or pick-up your dry cleaning? Leah Busque, founder and CEO of TaskRabbit, had a similar thought one snowy night about six years ago.