Dossier
Market Saturation
Coverage of Market Saturation in the Nexus archive.
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- China ride-sharing drivers compete for passengers, offer extra services from karaoke to haircuts
China’s ride-sharing drivers are competing for passengers by offering extra services like snacks, karaoke, and haircuts due to market saturation. The ride-sharing market, which boomed around 2015, now has 7.5 million licensed drivers as of 2024, with ride-sharing, delivery rider, and courier jobs being the most sought by the unemployed.
- Why the Smart Home Bubble Popped
The smart home market experienced a decline due to overhyped expectations, market saturation, and failure to deliver on promised convenience and security. Companies overpromised while underdelivering, leading to consumer and investor disillusionment.