E-Commerce

Everybody's journey's different, for Jack that started in Venezuela at 15 years old. We discuss old-school advertising pre-AI, immigrating to the US, starting a company that helped define a category and even the challenges within the advertising engines.

The bootstrapped story of how thigh chafe became a 17-year-old brand leading the way in women's undergarments.

Beckham's longevity bet: Inside the cap table, the clinical trials, and a curious look at their marketing tactics

Here's what's going to happen when Google makes the shift (whether you like it or not) from DSA to AI Max.

The fundraising collapse, the zombie VC problem, and what founders should do about it.

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, handing the reins to hardware chief John Ternus on September 1. Nearly 15 years at the top, $3.6T of market-cap creation.

Everyone's all-in on padel, but is the headache of setting up a padel club worth the headache for investors? A breakdown of revenue, expenses and a verdict on London's fastest growing sport.

Just as Meta’s rolling out invoicing instead of credit card payments for larger advertisers (goodbye 2% cash back), Amazon has stepped in with a another familiar sucker punch to the gonads, introducing a 3.5% logistics surcharge on all US a

The Iran war is obviously bad for e-commerce. Why? It’s oil, but not just in the way you’d think. Higher oil prices hit e-commerce through shipping costs, then through production and input costs, and then through weaker demand and a worse r

From Emmy Award winners to e-commerce founders, media moguls, family-run boutiques, and everything in between, I’ve spoken to nearly 2,500 founders since my e-commerce journey kicked off six years ago.

While I normally like to focus my articles on e-commerce philosophy, I must admit - it’s hard to resist the urge to talk about a very important part of work: not working. Time off is hard to come by when you own and operate a company. Howev

Mark Zuckerberg, proudly wearing his Meta Ray-Bans, announced on a panel, that the landscape of advertising with the addition of AI, could create a ecosystem that disrupts the $1.5T industry through one ‘end goal:’ automation. After watchin

In my article on India (Post:India doesn't just show you life, it forces you to feel it) I talked about how technology has enabled western entities of all sizes to source labor from emerging countries at lower cost, while maintaining the sa

It took me a little while to find a quote that I thought fitting to a place that is so historical, paradoxical, and yet so immersive in the most necessary ways you can experience as a person. Without surprise, the great Gandhi said it best.

Surf’s up

Picture an old Volvo nestled in the corner of a car lot in Memphis, with two flat tires, ripped leather seats, scratches down the side, and 150,000 miles on the clock. Now picture your stereotypical eccentric car salesman with a thick south

As the world watches two of the most prominent political figures vie for leadership, concerns grow over what will happen if either Harris or Trump takes office. While I’m no political expert, there are a few key issues we need to be prepare

“Buy high, sell low.” Is that right?

My opinion then…

The novelty of entrepreneurship is changing

Definition: Dropshipping is a e-commerce model where a store sells products without keeping inventory, instead sourcing items from third-party suppliers who ship directly to customers. This allows the store to focus on sales and marketing w

It’s not uncommon for Investors and founders to butt heads over the way a business is managed, let alone the survival of the business in the long term. Unfortunately the politics of operating a venture backed company comes with a lot of pre

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