Why Vita Coco and Zico founders are betting on coconut water’s comeback Despite waning popularity of the beverage, Vita Coco is launching an IPO, while Zico is finding its way back into stores after being discontinued by Coca-Cola. Christie Smythe 10.12.21 8:02 PM Markets
Stitch Fix stylists sound off about layoffs, low inventory, and watching an algorithm take over We spoke to two stylists via email about how life has been since the company started making big changes over the past year. Amy Lamare 10.11.21 11:05 PM Markets
This week in Business Twitter: Why Ozy Media crumbled, New York absorbs Silicon Valley’s exodus, and a phony startup called Phork goes viral Facebook was down this week, but at least Business Twitter kept running as usual. One journalist broke down what took Facebook so long to get back online. Ivan De Luce 10.8.21 12:00 PM People
We can already tell how much “Squid Game” is boosting Netflix’s viewership Thinknum web traffic data suggests more users have been logging onto the platform, and spending more time there, since the hit series was released. Othmane Zizi 10.7.21 8:12 PM Markets
What’s keeping Instacart rolling to an IPO after an aborted DoorDash deal and gig worker uprising Instacart’s new CEO, Fidji Simo, is facing an uphill battle in the run-up to the company’s public debut, including a reckoning with its gig workers. Ivan De Luce 10.6.21 9:11 PM Markets
The Scott's Cheap Flights founders share their secret for turning a knack for finding airfare deals into a 2 million-reader newsletter Founder Scott Keyes and CEO Brian Kidwell found a niche audience looking for travel deals and a way to demystify airfare booking. Ivan De Luce 10.5.21 4:54 PM People