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In Her Own Words: For sustainable swim brand founder Caroline Danehy, father knew best

Following in your father or mother’s footsteps can be a natural progression but choosing the path they rejected sounds counter-intuitive. Caroline Danehy followed her dad to Colgate University, yet her college experience was dramatically di.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 19th, 2024

Charlotte founder on what shapes her sustainable, mission-based underwear brand

Sowmya Pelluru created Manakii to provide women with an underwear brand that is social and sustainably conscious. For every purchase, a set of seven pairs is donated to a women's shelter......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

Key Words: Gwyneth Paltrow admits she isn’t perfect: ‘I’m a mess ... I made so many mistakes’

The Goop founder tells the “Today” show about the growing pains building her $250 million wellness brand......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 11th, 2019

I knew having an older dad meant less time with him, but that didn"t make losing him any easier

Growing up, my dad was older than other parents. Knowing we would have less time together didn't help with the loss when he died. Blair Sharp and her dad were always close.Courtesy Blair SharpMy father and I were always close.I knew he.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 29th, 2024

I knew having an older dad meant less time with him, but that didn"t make losing him any easier.

Growing up, my dad was older than other parents. Knowing we would have less time together didn't help with the loss when he died. Blair Sharp and her dad were always close.Courtesy Blair SharpMy father and I were always close.I knew he.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 29th, 2024

Inside Grön"s Marijuana Edibles Factory: What Can We Learn About Choco-Nomics And Multi-State Expansion?

In an exclusive interview, Christine Smith, founder and CEO of Grön Edibles, provided an in-depth look at the economic dynamics of operating a cannabis edibles brand across various states. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 26th, 2024

In Their Words: How Aabesh De created technology company Flora

Aabesh De, founder and CEO of Nashville-based technology company Flora, landed an investment on "Shark Tank." But his journey hasn’t been all sunshine and blooming flowers......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2024

The rise and fall of Allbirds: The sneaker company whose stock went from IPO darling to trading below $1

Here's a history of Allbirds and how it went from a buzzy sustainable footwear brand worn by tech bros and VCs to a company on the brink. Allbirds announced disappointing earnings in November.Spencer Platt/Getty Images Allbirds was founded in .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2024

Sustainable shoe brand Rothy’s opens Chicago store in Lincoln Park

The brand specializes in making shoes and accessories from recycled materials......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2021

Vans Shoes Co-Founder Paul Van Doren Dies At 90

Paul Van Doren, the co-founder of the Vans shoe brand, has died at age 90. What Happened: Vans announced Van Doren's death on Twitter on Friday.  read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 8th, 2021

Jigsaw puzzle company strikes a deal on ‘Shark Tank’

When Kaylin Marcotte, founder of New York jigsaw puzzle company Jiggy, faced off against the judges of the ABC show “Shark Tank,” she sought and won a deal by demanding more. For entrepreneurs appearing on Shark Tank, hearing the words, “I.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2021

Job Postings By Shoe Company Allbirds Suggest IPO Afoot

Allbirds Inc, the San Francisco-based sustainable footwear and apparel brand, has been rumored to be heading towards an IPO. It now may be inching its way closer, if its recent job postings are any indication. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 18th, 2021

How a 23-year-old UN rep, manager at billion-dollar beauty brand Deciem, and nonprofit founder spends her day

Harjas Kaur Grewal starts her day like any other Gen Zer - by trying not to hit snooze on the alarm clock. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2021

12 Words For Q2 2021

12 Words For Q2 2021 By Nicholas Colas of DataTrek Research Q2 2021 will determine how much of the rally to fresh highs for US/global equities is sustainable.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 7th, 2021

Small Business Big Mission: Houston founder sees opportunity to launch VC fund during pandemic

When Carrie Colbert realized female-founded startups tend to have a better return on investment, she knew there was a market to be tapped......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2021

SIGN UP NOW: Leaders and climate activists from the World Economic Forum and more discuss sustainable solutions

Leaders share how businesses can tackle climate change through culture, society, and accountability, pushing the world closer to long-term progress. Klaus Schwab, founder and executive director of The World Econom.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Key Words: Bond king Bill Gross says he made $10 million shorting GameStop

Bond king and Pacific Investment Management Co-founder Bill Gross said he made $10 million shorting GameStop stock during the retail frenzy for the shares earlier this year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 17th, 2021

Key Words: Investing in bonds has ‘become stupid,’ Ray Dalio says. Here’s what he recommends instead

The founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge-fund firm, decried the "ridiculously low yields" of bonds in a LinkedIn blog post Monday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2021

Portland Stories: Antonio Harvey, Legend Brands, ex-NBA player

Antonio Harvey came to Portland to play for the Blazers and then worked as an analyst on the team's broadcast. He is the CEO and founder of Legends Brand Cannabis Products......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 12th, 2021

Key Words: ‘It’s very difficult to be bearish’ on stock market, says billionaire investor David Tepper

Treasury yields are set to stabilize, says Appaloosa Management founder......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 8th, 2021

Key Words: Bill Gates says cryptocurrency is one innovation the world could do without

Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder and technological whiz turned philanthropist, doesn't seem to be a fan of bitcoin and other digital-assets......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2021