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Startup Lessons: 4 Companies Facing Product Lawsuits

The Startup Magazine

When conducting business, it is crucial to make a profit and keep your operations running smoothly. However, it is even more important to preserve product quality, run your business with moral guidelines in place, and value your customers’ safety and long-term health. The company had to file for bankruptcy later that year.

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Tripwire Marketing: From Bankruptcy to Over 1 Million Dollars in Profits in One Year

ConversionXL

In 2015, 9-figure apparel retailer Karmaloop.com filed for bankruptcy. The merch team brought back several key products. They rarely returned product. The result of this query was this histogram: This chart displays the distribution of whale second-purchase latencies. They brought me in as CMO. That’s a rapid turnaround.

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The Great Retail Reinvention: How the Internet Is Reshaping the Way We Buy Clothing

View from Seed

In 2017 alone, we’ve seen widespread store closures or bankruptcies from apparel retailers, including: True Religion. The old brands and distribution channels are dead or dying. But what we have seen from companies like Stitch Fix , Dia, and others is that the physical interaction with products is critical. Michael Kors.

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Foodtech Trends That Are Here to Stay

View from Seed

Advances in technology and changing consumer preferences have long been transforming the way food is created, distributed, and consumed. The food supply chain has been rattled with distribution shifting from restaurants to grocery and with food production bottlenecks resulting from fewer employees at work.

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Elvira Gavrilova: Sustainable Approach Is A Business Booster

YoungUpstarts

It is the equal distribution of efforts among production and sales that leads to success. Business expert Elvira Gavrilova * urges the entrepreneurs of all levels to realize that the sales are as significant as production. Elvira Gavrilova: production and sales — balance the scales. Or even more significant.

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My Life as a CEO (and VC): Chief Psychologist

Both Sides of the Table

Run great meetings (don’t be a productivity drain on the company). My first company was founded in Ireland, headquartered in England and had country operations in the UK, France & Germany. But this isn’t restricted to distributed teams, multi-country environments or even large companies.

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Optimize Your Supply Chain Management Strategy

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Proper SCM Lowers Operating Costs. A well-run supply chain can spell the difference between a thriving business and one that’s teetering on bankruptcy. This leads to decreased production costs and a more efficient overall operation. We’ll also provide tips on how to improve your supply chain procedures!