BUSINESS GROWTH

Jun 04 2025BUSINESS

Women's Sports Bars: The New Wave in Boston

The sports scene in Boston is about to get a major shake-up. A new franchise is on its way to the city, focusing solely on women's sports. This isn't just a bar; it's a movement. The Sports Bra, as it's known, started in Portland, Oregon, back in 2022. It was the first of its kind, dedicating all its screens to women's sports. Now, it's setting its sights on Boston, ...

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May 29 2025BUSINESS

A New Beauty Powerhouse: Rhode Joins E. l. f.

In a major move, E. l. f. has decided to buy Rhode, the skincare brand founded by Hailey Bieber, for a whopping $1 billion. This deal is a big step for E. l. f. , which has been growing fast since it started in 2004. E. l. f. is known for its affordable, high-quality products, and this purchase is a way to keep that momentum going. Rhode, on the other hand, has made ...

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May 06 2025BUSINESS

Goodbye Business Cards: The Rise of Digital Connections

In 2025, despite the digital age, business cards are still a common sight at conferences and expos. They are often discarded soon after being received. The shift towards smartphones has sparked interest in digital alternatives to traditional business cards. Blinq, a startup based in Melbourne, launched in 2017 as a hobby project. It offers a digital business c...

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Apr 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Business Chats: The Rise of Manychat

In today's digital age, chatbots and AI agents are everywhere. But not all of them are equally useful. Manychat, a company specializing in business messaging, has just secured $140 million in funding. This cash injection will help them enhance their platform with more AI features. The funding round was led by Summit Partners. Manychat's success story is impressive...

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Apr 03 2025SPORTS

Hockey's Rapid Rise: A Closer Look at the NHL's Business Boom

The National Hockey League (NHL) is skyrocketing in popularity and value. This surge is not just about the speed of the game, where players can reach speeds over 25. 5 miles per hour. It's about the league's business acumen and strategic moves. The NHL's franchise valuations have seen an unprecedented boom. In 2024, the average franchise value growth outpace...

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Feb 06 2025BUSINESS

Eternal is the new name for Zomato

Starting from 2024, you will no longer see the name Zomato. The company is going through a big change. It has decided to rename itself to "Eternal". This decision comes after a few years of change in India. The quick-commerce sector has grown a lot. This is why the company is planning to change the name. It is a way to show that they are not just a food delivery serv...

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Feb 05 2025BUSINESS

From Bottles to Billboard: The Young Entrepreneur Who Made a Splash on TikTok

In the world of business, TikTok has become a powerhouse for entrepreneurs. CharCharms, a company specializing in custom water bottle accessories, seized this opportunity. Leaving college and stepping into the world of entrepreneurship, Charlotte Trecartin, the founder of CharCharms made a strategic move. This decision was to invest in a TikTok coac...

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Music Industry Moves: New Leaders Take the Stage

Big changes are happening in the music industry! Warner Music Hong Kong has a new boss: Robin Ch’i is now in charge, taking over from Gordon Lee who's retiring after 20 years. Ch’i has been with WMG for a long time and knows the business inside out. He's got big shoes to fill, though, as Lee helped grow the company and supported artists like Janice Vidal and Khalil F...

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

How a Lost USB Drive Led to a Multi-Billion Dollar Company

Ever lost important files? Drew Houston, now 41, faced this problem repeatedly as a student at MIT. He found himself constantly misplacing USB drives with crucial data. Frustrated, he decided to create a solution for himself in 2007 — a cloud storage platform. Little did he know, this personal project would evolve into Dropbox, a company with a massive $9. 62 billion...

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Jan 12 2025BUSINESS

Kickstart Your Career: Tips from Leaders on Lifelong Learning

Starting a new year often brings resolutions, like wanting to boost your skills and knowledge. Turns out, continuous learning is a great resolution to keep. Companies today value people who keep learning, especially when the world is always changing. Six business leaders share their top tips on how to stay curious and keep learning. Dave Moyes, a partner at an archi...

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