Fab.com

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First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 4 reports

Khosla Ventures hires Google veteran Ben Ling

Khosla Ventures said onThursday it is adding another new hire to its investment team:Ben Ling, who brings additional consumer-Internet expertise toKhosla, known for investing a substantial chunk of its portfolioin cleantech companies.Ling, who has held ... [Published Reuters - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Buena Vista Grad Andre Wagner: Streets & Shadows

Reprinted Courtesy of The Storm Lake Pilot-TribuneAfter swapping basketball for a professional photography career that has led to a sold-out book, 2011 Buena Vista University alum Andre Wagner has no regrets."I had so much passion about playing basketball, ... [Published Buena Vista University - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Connected Campaign of the Month: Fab.com

The fast-growing, design-led online retailer uses a range of Facebook solutions to acquire customers and boost sales. Campaign: Ongoing campaignPartner: Nanigans (a Facebook Strategic Preferred Marketing Developer)Platform: FacebookOther media: Search ... [Published Brand Republic - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Rival buys shuttered retailer Chiasso

_ Chiasso, the shuttered purveyor of upscale and eclectic home furnishings, has been acquired by its New Jersey-based competitor Inmod.com.The 28-year-old Chiasso closed in February, citing "economic conditions" on its Facebook page.The retailer opened ... [Published Chicago Tribune - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Fab aligns app update with product discovery, search

Online retailer Fab.com is shying away from its original focus on flash sales with a revamp for its mobile applications with features that help consumers wade through inventory quickly.The updates are rolling out across Fab’s iOS and Android apps. Over ... [Published Mobile Commerce Daily - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Design E-Commerce Startup Fab Is Raising ‘At Least’ $250 Million

Design site Fab.com is reportedly raising between $250 million and $300 million, according to The Wall Street Journal.It’s not a done deal, but it’s expected to close by mid-June, according to the WSJ’s sources.Existing investor Atomico is expected to ... [Published Business Insider Australia - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Get This: Some Companies Offer Unlimited Personal Time Off! Here’s the Catch: Survey Says Perk is Among Minority of Employers

Want more vacation time? As PTO ( or ) requests kick into high gear at your employer, chances are several employees may be counting their days to ensure every moment is spent. Even if they need a mental health day for a staycation, time is typically tracked ... [Published Media Bistro - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Fab.com Gets All New, Re-Imagined App

Posted 24 minutes ago by iClarified | Please help us and submit a translation by clicking here | 293 viewsThe Fab.com app has been updated to version 5.0 bringing improved search, discovery, browsing, and social features.More than 12 million people turn ... [Published IClarified - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Travel in pole position to exploit the next generation personal web

The travel sector is perfectly placed to take advantage of a growing divergence of utility products and experiential products sold online, says leading web analytics firm QuBit.The London-based firm, which derives around 30% of its business from travel, ... [Published Travolution - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bold Bracelet Brand VITA E LIBERTA Announces First Exclusive Sale on Fab.com

/PRNewswire/ -- New York-based bracelet brand VITA E LIBERTA today announced its Fab.com debut with an exclusive 72-hour sale at fab.com/sale/21469/ set to begin at 11:00 AM EDT May 19 and end at 11:00 AM EDT May 22. VITA E LIBERTA will offer a special ... [Published Michigan Live - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Read full article: 'Design Elevator Pitch on IndieGoGo Delivered from Where Rubik Cube was Born'

-- The co-founders of the new design management start-up named their company after two words: hype and idea. Hypdea introduced its first product last year. It was the innovation award winning paq chair which is probably the worlds simplest way to transform ... [Published MediaSyndicate - May 17 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 6 reports

Fab.com Opens Its First Retail Store

Online retail giant Fab.com, which offers flash sales of designer products, has announced plans to open a physical store. The shop won’t be in New York where Fab is based, though. It’ll be in Hamburg, Germany — right in the backyard of the notorious Samwer ... [Published BusinessWeek - Apr 30 2013]

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"He has shown himself to be an effective product executive, as well as a hands-on leader" Khosla said
..."It's been really cool to have encouragement from faculty members at BVU," he said. "I've been picking Bruce's brain since I was there, but he's been super supportive of me."
"The underlying concept of the store, that shopping online should be as social as real-life shopping, feels solid as well. Being a bit faddy and tying up new stock lines with events such as film releases doesn’t hurt either and ensures Fab will get a fair amount of impulse buys." The fast-growing, design-led online retailer uses a range of
...com Co-Founder Alan Finkelstein. "They did it before anyone else did, and they did it better than most."

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Ling Joins Khosla Ventures [Published PE Hub News - 20 hours ago]
Khosla Ventures hires Google veteran Ben Ling [Published Reuters - 23 hours ago]
Google insider Ben Ling joins Khosla to unearth... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 23 2013]
Another VC Is Born: Longtime Internet Exec Ben ... [Published All Things Digital - May 23 2013]
Ex-Googler Ben Ling Brings His Operations Exper... [Published TechCrunch - May 23 2013]
Ex-Googler Ben Ling Brings His Operations Exper... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 23 2013]
JustFab Goes Up A Size In Europe, Acquires Fab ... [Published TechCrunch - May 23 2013]
JustFab Goes Up A Size In Europe, Acquires Fab ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 23 2013]
Buena Vista Grad Andre Wagner: Streets & Shadows [Published Buena Vista University - May 23 2013]
Connected Campaign of the Month: Fab.com [Published Brand Republic - May 23 2013]
Exploring the artsy side of 3-D printing [Published Lubbock Online - May 22 2013]
Rival buys shuttered retailer Chiasso [Published Chicago Tribune - May 22 2013]
Fab aligns app update with product discovery, s... [Published Mobile Commerce Daily - May 21 2013]
How Barnes & Noble Overlooks Its Biggest Asset [Published Forbes.com - May 21 2013]
Design E-Commerce Startup Fab Is Raising ‘At Le... [Published Business Insider Australia - May 21 2013]
Get This: Some Companies Offer Unlimited Person... [Published Media Bistro - May 20 2013]
WEBINAR REVIEW Website Personalisation – the be... [Published Internet Retailing - May 20 2013]
Fab.com Gets All New, Re-Imagined App [Published IClarified - May 19 2013]
Travel in pole position to exploit the next gen... [Published Travolution - May 17 2013]
Bold Bracelet Brand VITA E LIBERTA Announces Fi... [Published Michigan Live - May 17 2013]
Bold Bracelet Brand VITA E LIBERTA Announces Fi... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - May 17 2013]
The artsy side of 3-D printing [Published Eureka Times-Standard - May 17 2013]
Read full article: 'Design Elevator Pitch on In... [Published MediaSyndicate - May 17 2013]
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance Announce... [Published PitchEngine - May 17 2013]
Fab calls for entries to its Disrupting Design ... [Published Dezeen - May 16 2013]
Desado gets inspiration from Fab.com for expans... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 16 2013]
The artsy side of 3D printing [Published The Press NZ - May 16 2013]
Ashton & Demi Battle It Out Over Millions [Published Huffington Post - May 16 2013]
Demi and Ashton’s new $10 million battle [Published Nine MSN - May 16 2013]
Fast and Furious: Flash-Sale Customers Vent on ... [Published Tech News Daily - May 15 2013]
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Another VC Is Born: Longtime Internet Exec Ben ... [Published All Things Digital - May 23 2013]
Ben Ling, a longtime Silicon Valley angel investor and Internet exec, has joined Khosla Ventures as a venture partner. Ling is the second hire of high-profile operating execs by Khosla. Former Square, Slide and PayPal exec Keith Rabois — who ...
Ex-Googler Ben Ling Brings His Operations Exper... [Published TechCrunch - May 23 2013]
Former Badoo COO and ex-Googler Ben Ling has joined Khosla Ventures , according to sources. Ling, who has held senior operations roles for a number of big companies in the mobile and internet space, has been added to a growing team at Vinod Khosla’s ...
Ex-Googler Ben Ling Brings His Operations Exper... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 23 2013]
Former Badoo COO and ex-Googler Ben Ling has joined Khosla Ventures , according to sources. Ling, who has held senior operations roles for a number of big companies in the mobile and internet space, has been added to a growing team at Vinod Khosla’s ...
JustFab Goes Up A Size In Europe, Acquires Fab ... [Published TechCrunch - May 23 2013]
JustFab , the subscription-based fashion commerce site, is putting the $109 million that it has raised so far to use: today it is announcing the acquisition of The Fab Shoes, a European e-commerce shoe club in France and Spain , to build out ...
JustFab Goes Up A Size In Europe, Acquires Fab ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 23 2013]
JustFab , the subscription-based fashion commerce site, is putting the $109 million that it has raised so far to use: today it is announcing the acquisition of The Fab Shoes, a European e-commerce shoe club in France and Spain , to build out ...
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How To Build a Billion Dollar e-Commerce Site [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - Feb 06 2013]
Fab.com: Success means reinventing each year [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Dec 20 2012]
Fab.com CEO on Data, Devices [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - Nov 27 2012]
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Bold Bracelet Brand VITA E LIBERTA Announces Fi... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - May 17 2013]
Retail Marketing Platform Shopilly Announces Br... [Published PR Newswire - Feb 07 2013]
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