Business

Michael Akindele is a 30 year old Nigerian who co-founded and is director of SOLO phone. SOLO is a smartphone company that was established in 2012 that delivers content and mobile services to African users. While large majorities of the world have access to smartphones and the internet, Africa is still a place where that […] More

Missoni is a premium fashion house that is located out of Varese, Italy. The brand was founded in 1953 by Ottavio and Rosita Missoni and they grew their business from a small knitwear shop into a prominent fashion and design house. Missoni is known for their elaborate and colorful designs that are found throughout their […] More

It has been a considerable amount of time since we last saw Jessica Simpson perform at a concert or act in a film. She has largely taken a leave of absence from the limelight and all things pop-culture, however you shouldn’t be worried about her at all. While she was very wealthy before, she’s doing […] More

When you’re the CEO of a company, life can be pretty good. That is especially true for when you are the CEO of a company like Burberry, as that is exactly what Angela Ahrendts was. When you’re in business there really aren’t any positions higher than the CEO. So why would a CEO leave to […] More

While companies like Apple and Google might be some of the largest and most valuable today, they don’t come anywhere near to what the Dutch East India Company was worth in its heyday. When calculating for inflation, if the Dutch East India Company were around today they would be worth an insane $7.5 trillion dollars. To […] More

At the center of every nation is its economy. Typically countries with strong economies enjoy higher standards of living, stronger wages, and make for a nicer place to live, in general. Obviously countries with weak economies struggle in many areas and are not the nicest places to live. Every year Bloomberg takes a look at the […] More

For the longest time auction houses dominated their industry as they were one of the best means for people to bet on used or rare items, and they still are. But then eBay was created and this new online auction site took the world by storm allowing anyone from all over the world to sell […] More

A brand new website has recently just received around $1.5 million dollars in seed funding; a great start for any new business. The company/website is known as Luxury Garage Sale, and they are a very interesting website that sells a variety of different fashionable goods for women. They have essentially created the world’s most upscale […] More

The major economies around the world are continuing to expand in ways never imagined before. With the rise of technology and Amazon.com, more and more people are forgoing their in-store purchase in favor of ordering items and goods online. Online vendors that sell consumer goods typically have a wider variety of products than retail stores, […] More