Plex, the media streamer, is set to fulfill its long-awaited plans to launch a marketplace for TV and movie rentals, marking a significant milestone after encountering multiple setbacks. The startup initially revealed its intention to broaden its streaming service to include rentals just before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, various technical challenges and...
Established in 2019, the Canoeing Training Base in Augustów embodies the winning concept of an architectural competition held in 2016. Tasked with creating a water sports center and developing neighboring recreational areas, the investment unfolds in stages, with the canoeing base being the inaugural phase. Prime Location Situated in the heart of Augustów, along the...
Once valued at $22 billion, Byju’s is now seeking funding at a valuation below $2 billion, representing a significant decline, according to a source familiar with the matter. Pursuit of New Funding The Bengaluru-based startup, previously India’s most valuable, aims to raise $100 million to $200 million through a rights issue. Byju Raveendran, the CEO...
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire behind Amazon and Blue Origin, has reportedly taken his love for soft-serve ice cream to a new level by installing an artisan soft-serve machine at his Los Angeles residence. Here’s what we know about this extravagant addition to his Beverly Hills compound. CVT Soft Serve: Bezos’ Sweet Connection Los Angeles-based soft-serve...
Milan Fashion Week has always been a hotbed for groundbreaking fashion, especially in the realm of men’s suiting. This year’s event showcased an array of innovative and daring suit styles that are redefining traditional menswear codes. From Sabato De Sarno’s bold Gucci menswear debut to Prada’s captivating interpretation of corporate attire, the streets of Milan...
The e-commerce landscape witnessed an unprecedented surge in 2020, fueled by the global pandemic, with a staggering 200,000 new digital storefronts emerging compared to the previous year. However, amid the boom, a stark reality has come to light — the struggle of boutique owners to compete in a fast-fashion market dominated by behemoths like Shein...
Embarking on the journey of growing a business can be daunting, especially when faced with uncertainty. However, Emily Reynolds Bergh shares invaluable insights gleaned from her own entrepreneurial journey, offering guidance on how to navigate growth even when you’re unsure of your next steps. Embrace Growth with Strategic Planning Successful business growth requires careful planning...
Oksana Bratseiko, a 29-year-old wedding planner at the Forever Bride Wedding Agency in Kyiv, Ukraine, shares her experiences and challenges in orchestrating weddings amidst the backdrop of conflict and uncertainty. Here’s a glimpse into her world: Upholding Wedding Dreams Amidst Adversity In a country grappling with the harsh realities of war, wedding planners face unique...
Richard Rawlings, the mastermind behind Gas Monkey Garage and the charismatic star of Discovery’s Fast N’ Loud, embodies the epitome of entrepreneurial triumph. Despite once being financially destitute to the extent of residing on his sister’s couch with his wife, Rawlings harbored grand visions of building a million-dollar brand empire – a dream that materialized...
Luke Coutinho is a name that resonates across all age groups in India, particularly known for his invaluable insights into healthy living shared on Instagram. With his distinctive style, adorned in vibrant tank tops and adorned with tattoos, Coutinho offers free advice spanning physical, mental, and emotional health. However, beyond his social media persona, Coutinho...
