With “Netflix for LEGOs,” the sharing economy just went preschool

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By Holly RichmondApr 14, 2014, 12:42 pm17 pts
Kids don’t usually like to share, but the founder of Pley is betting she can change that. When an overabundance of toys was “turning [her son] into a little monster,” Elina Furman launched the LEGO-rental company to give all those little plastic bricks new life. Once you join Pley, you can choose a…

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