Summer is for swapping: startups boost the barter economy http://t.co/7w4Ci4nt
July 07, 2012
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Summer is for swapping: startups boost the barter economy
We've spilled a lot of virtual ink recently on the peer-to-peer marketplaces that want to update Craigslist for the Facebook era. But a crop of new exchange-oriented startups are reviving something else too: bartering. Thanks to the rise of online communities - and the declining economy [...]




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