Ruhnn, a company that enables influencers to sell through e-commerce and is plotting to change the face of Chinas fashion industry, has raised $125 million after it listed on the Nasdaq on Wednesday. The company sold 10 million American Depositary Shares at $12.5 a pop, the midpoint of its expected range. In an earlier filing […]
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Parker Conrad’s last startup, Zenefits, drowned in busy work. Now with Rippling The past few years have seen a Cambrian explosion of startups building specialty software for office productivity and collaboration. But that’s left customers struggling to get their teams set up on all these fragmented tools. As such, Rippling had a very good first […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Duke of Sussex has spoken at length about the issue of mental health Prince Harry has called for a ban on Fortnite, saying the survival game beloved by teenagers around the world, was “created to addict”. His words add to a growing debate among health workers, governments and […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Collectables like this have seen speedy sales growth Parents are spending heavily on mystery toys as a craze in wrapped-up collectables is set to dominate Christmas sales. Sales of collectable toys – such as the L.O.L. range – have risen by 30% in the year so far, compared with […]
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Ah, the turkey. One of nature’s biggest and most delicious weirdos. Though you may not realize it, besides gifting us with their savory, sleep-inducing meat, turkeys have also provided us with tons of hilarious content. They’ve been caught on camera gobbling to the tune of honking cars, chasing down mailmen, and performing vaguely disturbing dance […]
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Image copyright Fotonow Image caption Billy Brown has developed a board game to help others who have experienced isolation A gamer who left his home fewer than 10 times in seven years explains how he’s now helping other young people break away from a life of isolation. “Years and years were just spent sitting at […]
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New York (CNN Business)In another sign of the times for retail, Lowe’s is closing 51 North American stores. “The store closures are a necessary step in our strategic reassessment as we focus on building a stronger business,” said CEO Marvin Ellison, in a statement. Retail stores are struggling to adjust to the rapid rise of […]
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