After Amazon announced in March that it was planning to shut down Diapers.com and all the other eCommerce sites operated by Quidsi, the company it acquired in 2010 — the online retailer has pulled all of the Quidsi apps from its app store. According to Tech Crunch,...
Something’s in the air over at Amazon. Just last week, we reported on Amazon’s decision to part ways with Quidsi due to the company not turning a profit. The eCommerce giant pulled its employees from Quidsi’s offices shortly following the announcement. While this may be...
In the startup atmosphere, there are a few signs that point to success. Raising enough funds and making enough profit to file an IPO or getting acquired are typically key indicators. Once either of these events occur, a startup is officially considered a success. After...
Can a startup based on supply chain logistics seriously take on Amazon and make a dent? Marc Lore, co-founder of Diapers.com parent company Quidsi, apparently thinks so and he’s actively raising $600 million to make it happen, reports Recode. The story describes Lore’s effort, called...
September 18, 2018
Amazon has launched a diaper brand called Earth + Eden, a premium brand that reportedly will compete with similar products from the likes of The Honest Company. Amazon is marketing the product to appeal to consumers who want “sustained, high performing products” that are not testing on animals and have “non-toxic, water-based inks,” according to […]
April 10, 2017
After Amazon announced in March that it was planning to shut down Diapers.com and all the other eCommerce sites operated by Quidsi, the company it acquired in 2010 — the online retailer...
March 30, 2017
In the startup atmosphere, there are a few signs that point to success. Raising enough funds and making enough profit to file an IPO or getting acquired are typically key...
October 02, 2014
Can a startup based on supply chain logistics seriously take on Amazon and make a dent? Marc Lore, co-founder of Diapers.com parent company Quidsi, apparently thinks so and he’s actively...