Emerging Tech

How Zappos Is Using Its Internet-Connected Outhouses to Boost the Brand

The company's 'fungineer' talks data and business

Zappos, which debuted its Porta-Party outhouses in 2015, hopes to broaden the use of the units in the future."YouTube: Zappos.com "
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By Marty Swant

April 28, 2017

When it comes to doing your business, Zappos’ internet-connected outhouses might be able to offer a lesson—and perhaps even a number, too.

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Marty Swant

Marty Swant is a former technology staff writer for Adweek.

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