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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

million Seed funding round led by Flybridge Capital Partners. Founded last year by CEO Ben Jones, Ohi offers same-day or next-day delivery to smaller brands via micro-warehouses in major cities. Every brand we talk to knows this is the future.”. Ohi , an eCommerce startup, announced that it has closed a $2.75

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MARCH 19, 2019

Goop has also notched over $82 million from outside investors and venture capital funds and reportedly has a value of more than $250 million. At the same time, major brands have backed integrations taking place during conferences. It was to have exclusive brands like Sidney Garber, which has bracelets that sell for $8,600 and up.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

Furniture subscription rental service Feather is using its latest round of funding to expand to Los Angeles. The company raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, led by Spark Capital, with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Bain Capital Ventures, Y Combinator and Fuel Capital, to name a few.

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AUGUST 18, 2019

Airbnb’s last raise was in 2017, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners and General Atlantic. Earlier this month, Airbnb acquired corporate client-facing extended stay company Urbandoor, in a bid to expand its Airbnb for Work brand. At that time, the company was valued at $31 billion.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

announced it would be bringing a flagship retail store to Los Angeles and Las Vegas. But the last stages before it reaches a consumer, so delivery, retail, and of course just continuing to connect consumers to the great cannabis brands that are out there.” Hightimes Holding Corp. Marijuana is legal in 11 states in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2017

A young logistics startup that gives eCommerce brands same-day delivery capabilities just scored a major chunk of venture funding. million in a seed funding round led by VC firm PivotNorth Capital. Brands without local inventory can use Darkstore’s storage space to ship same-day. Just recently, the company scored $1.4

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AUGUST 20, 2020

San Francisco, Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, San Diego and California Central Coast customers can order from Smart & Final. Earlier this month, the company said it was launching digital convenience stores, branding the service DashMart. The service is launching on the West Coast and in the Midwest.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Bloomberg News reported NEOU , the New York-based live streaming and on-demand platform for trainers, has raised $5 million in capital from investors including Ares Management Corp., the Los Angeles-based alternative asset manager. The round valued the company at about $40 million, NEOU CEO Nathan Forster told the news service.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

He’s looking to get back in the saddle again, and that journey looks to be starting in the garment mills of Los Angeles. South Central Los Angeles to be specific — best known nationally as the home to riots following the Rodney King verdict almost a quarter of a century ago.

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Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2016

The SBA offers the “three Cs” to help aspiring entrepreneurs start up and scale up by making counseling available, providing more choices and chances to secure capital, and by helping them seize market opportunities to commercialize their ideas. Every business starts small.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Airbnb’s last raise was in 2017, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners and General Atlantic. The company also has an Airbnb for Work brand. The results show that the company has spent little of the more than $4 billion it has raised in venture funding and debt.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

As the buyer of the luxury retailer brand negotiates with the store’s landlord, Barneys New York’s flagship store on Madison Avenue in Manhattan will stay open for at least another year in a smaller form. Authentic Brands bid about $271 million for Barneys, saying that it would make the Madison Avenue location into a pop-up shop.

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JUNE 11, 2020

The hub consisted of nameless kitchens that cranked out delivery orders, primarily for aggregators like Grubhub, DoorDash and Deliveroo — often under make-believe restaurant brands. Recent reports suggest that out of 70 U.S. locations leased for CloudKitchens’ use, only about 10 were online as of mid-May.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example. The Banking Innovation Playbook – Step 1: Find a Niche Kim looked at the market and knew he needed traction in at least a single segment where he could create a brand and a following for Gentle Monster. Find the gap in one segment and build success from there.

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

To roll out operations in the United States as it grows its supply chain business that links apparel brands with suppliers as well as factories, Singapore-based fashion technology firm Zilingo is designing a $100 million push. manufacturers and brands on its platform, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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MARCH 5, 2019

That came after it shut down service in Seattle, Los Angels, and New York. The business had raised more than $100 million in venture capital funding from investors including Menlo Ventures, Sherpa Capital, e.Ventures, and Cota Capital, among others.

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JUNE 7, 2017

number one grocery delivery brand. Until now, the Alabama startup had not made any move to topple the reigning grocery delivery champs out of major coastal cities like New York and Los Angeles, but now that can finally change. David is taking on Goliath as Shipt, an online grocery delivery startup based in Birmingham, Ala.,

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JANUARY 22, 2020

I realized I had an opportunity to create a modern brand with a focus on art while incorporating storytelling and community,” Stone said. One recent example comes from Los Angeles-based Pepper. That new capital is earmarked to boost Pepper’s mission to assist DTC startups and digitally native businesses.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Retailers run the retail space as if it was their own store, and there is even a salesperson on-hand who works for Bulletin, but each brand gets to train them. With that in mind, the company has secured funding from YC, Notation Capital, Halogen Ventures and Jesse Draper.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Winners will receive capital to fund development costs, as well as strategic advice. In addition, there will be an opportunity to work with Walmart, Jet.com, Thrive Global and other retail partners, and the most innovative experiences will be showcased at an exhibition in Los Angeles on Oct.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

The news that on-demand delivery startup Munchery has closed its doors — even after raising $125 million in venture capital funding — serves as reminder of how difficult it can be to gain a profitable foothold (much less a dominant position) in the on-demand food delivery space. The coffee chain said this week (Jan. Future Moves.

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APRIL 14, 2017

One company that’s looking to capitalize on the cannabis market is startup on-demand delivery company greenRush. PW: greenRush has multiple business lines that drive revenue, all of which transform relationships between brands, dispensaries and customers. In the next few weeks, we’re expanding to Los Angeles.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Last year, it closed a $1 billion venture capital round , according to news reports from Reuters. But, generally speaking, the most popular cities for Fanatics’ Olympic sales are New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles. The Economics. Fanatics is hardly the only retailer to take advantage of pop-up stores.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

” It’s an interesting move for the once-iconic Kmart brand, especially since those stores have been pretty much circling the drain since Sears acquired them in 2004. According to Nation’s Restaurant News , Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, which holds about $35.7 Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp., Hanjin Shipping Co.,

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MARCH 9, 2020

With DineVite, consumers and restaurants get a better deal, since the restaurants can offer a deal to customers that they are comfortable with and consumers capitalize on it. As the year rolls on he expects to launch in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Boston and Miami.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Is John Lennon a brand? Wells Fargo settled the investigation, which was sparked by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Los Angeles prosecutor, last week by agreeing to pay a fine of $185 million.

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AUGUST 12, 2017

We have a significant level of awareness,” said Andrew Louie, brand manager of refreshment beverages at Kool-Aid’s modern corporate parent company, Kraft. The brand continues to be extremely popular, even though it’s over 50 years old.”. Sometimes, though, Kool-Aid has been popular in the wrong way.

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MAY 3, 2019

At the same time, it was reported that Walmart plans to employ $11 billion in capital expenditures this year. The company is reportedly testing the offering in 18 markets, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, St. billion for its stores in comparison to $1.63 billion in the year prior. Louis, Tampa and New York.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Select VC Investors: Khosla Ventures, Social Capital. Select VC Investors: Cue Ball Capital, Valley Oak Investments. MiniLuxe is a nail and beauty lifestyle lounge with locations in Dallas, Rhode Island, Los Angeles, and Boston. Select VC Investors: Otium Capital. Select VC Investors: Venture Capital.

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DECEMBER 18, 2014

capital appreciation and dividends. Open Bank (OTCQB: OPBK) Open Bank commenced operations in 2005 as First Standard Bank in the Koreatown section of Los Angeles. The lion''s share of their growth, profitability, and capital have come since their re-branding to Open Bank in 2010. BofI Holding, Inc.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 22, 2018

As sleep deprivation rises, companies are capitalizing on the trend and exploring new opportunities. But a new crop of mattress brands is rising, some even moving from online-only into physical retail by embracing the concept of sleep-as-a-lifestyle. Los Angeles’ Spa Lé La offers a nap room for 25 minutes for $40.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

After some free-wheeling fun in the demand marketplace — powered by some free-flowing capital — the market space seems mostly to be narrowing and winnowing down those firms that are better in concept than they are in action. The only problem? Firefighters and their rules. “It is not permitted,” Lt.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company’s assets were acquired by Q Holdings in 2015, and the firm quietly relaunched the Quirky brand in 2017. Second, the thesis that one or two brands would quickly go on to own on-demand food turned out to be either wrong or too early. In September 2015, Quirky finally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 24, 2018

Currently, Amazon has a market capitalization of over $620B, while Alibaba’s has reached over $470B. The pop-up stores sold products from partner brands such as P&G, Estee Lauder, and Unilever, using tech such as augmented reality, QR codes, and mobile payments to customize and expedite the in-store purchasing experience.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

New restaurant concepts are redefining how we think about food, pushing established brands to reinvent themselves, spurring entrepreneurs to be creative with visual platforms like Instagram and recipes like pea-based protein, and paving a new way forward for the idea of casual dining itself. Americans dine out more than ever before.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

We don’t know what Los Alamos National Bank’s marketing department was drinking when it designed the customized water bottle labels, but we’re giving them big points for creativity. Department Whose Brand Isn’t Improving Award. Diebold seizes the merger moment with fledgling Wincor Nixdorf to change its already well-known brand.

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CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

As more companies look to capitalize on these commercial opportunities, investment into the drone space continues to grow. Mining is a capital-intensive venture that requires constant measurement and assessment of physical material. SkyX Systems also focuses on oil and gas inspections, but specializes in pipeline assessment.

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