Around the Net

'Bodega' App Generates Consumer Backlash

  • CNBC, Thursday, September 14, 2017 5:09 PM
Some app developers are facing a fierce backlash for trying to complete with urban convenience stores. In response to the so-called “Bodega” app, “City dwellers rose up in defense of small neighborhood stores both on social media and in the real world,” CNBC reports. In its defense, Bodega co-developer -- and former Google employee -- Paul McDonald says the app was designed to simply supplement those service traditionally provided by brick-and-mortar shops.

Read the whole story at CNBC »

Next story loading loading..