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367 viewsApr 10, 2025

Two Years After Stepping Down, Lyft’s Cofounder Is Ready To Talk

Two years after stepping down as president of Lyft, cofounder John Zimmer is looking back on the rideshare wars from the comforts of his new home in the south of Spain.

ByEric Ryan,

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10,276 viewsApr 3, 2025

How Slutty Vegan Founder Pinky Cole Nearly Lost Her Business

Slutty Vegan was a $100 million dollar success story. Until it wasn't. Here's how founder Pinky Cole lost her business. And why she fought so hard to buy it back.

ByEric Ryan,

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3,614 viewsMar 25, 2025

Why Everyone’s Suddenly Flying Semi-Private — Even To Coachella

JSX offers semi-private travel at affordable prices. Travelers can show up 20 minutes before departure, and don’t have to remove their shoes. Is it too good to be true?

ByEric Ryan,

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11,358 viewsMar 18, 2025

Why Upstart Athleisure Brand Vuori Is Opening So Many Stores

The athleisure market is crowded. While Nike struggles with its DTC strategy, Vuori is doubling down on retail. CEO Joe Kudla talks about his $5.5 billion dollar unicorn.

ByEric Ryan,

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638 viewsMar 11, 2025

How A 29-Year-Old CEO Helped David Chang Conquer The Grocery Aisle

At the height of the pandemic, Momofuku CEO Marguerite Zabar Mariscal pivoted to pantry staples. And maybe saved the company. How Momofuku conquered the grocery aisle.

ByEric Ryan,

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1,851 viewsJun 19, 2024

The ‘Merchant Prince’ Would Like A Few Words

On the eve of his 80th birthday, Mickey Drexler—the one-time CEO of Gap and J. Crew—is still in start-up mode. He talks khakis, discounting, and pissing off Steve Jobs

ByEric Ryan,

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2,099 viewsJun 12, 2024

How Celebrities Get Their Babies To Sleep

Dr. Harvey Karp’s Happiest Baby is behind Snoo, the $1,700 bassinet that Serena Williams, Ashton and Beyoncé can’t stop buying. Sounds expensive? He's got a plan.

ByEric Ryan,

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1,325 viewsJun 5, 2024

Never Bring Your Laptop To The Bedroom (And Other Essential Advice)

On the 10th anniversary of Mielle Organics, Monique Rodriguez and Melvin Rodriguez talk about that historic sale to P&G and the key to being spouses and business partners

ByEric Ryan,

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47,584 viewsMay 29, 2024

The Summer’s Hottest Beer Doesn’t Have Alcohol

Inside Athletic Brewing's plan to make boozeless beer a billion-dollar business. With a little help from J.J Watt, Naomi Osaka, and Karlie Kloss.

ByEric Ryan,

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26,231 viewsMay 22, 2024

Why Are There So Few Michelin-Starred Indian Restaurants In The U.S.?

Being one of the only Indian restaurants in the US with a Michelin star comes with its own challenges. The Unapologetic Foods founders talk Semma, Resy bots, and goat brains.

ByEric Ryan,

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