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YouTube creators went from internet sensations to media moguls in 2024

YouTube creators are becoming mainstream media powerhouses, generating significant income and building extensive business empires.
Top creators like MrBeast and Emma Chamberlain exemplify the evolution into serious business leaders.
Traditional entertainment boundaries are blurring as digital creators gain substantial influence over mainstream media.

Council Post: 5 Lessons For Scaling Your Business Across Multiple Markets

Successful market expansion requires thorough research and localized content strategy tailored to the specific audience.
Understanding the dynamic nature of market trends is crucial to staying relevant during expansion efforts.
#entrepreneurship

India Has Become the Watch Industry's Next Big Prize

Yasho Saboo transformed Ethos from a single store to a leading watch retailer with 64 boutiques and plans for more growth in India.

Entrepreneurial Lessons from Jacob's Pickles Founder | Entrepreneur

Jacob Hadjigeorgis highlights the importance of hands-on experience and operational skills in building a successful restaurant brand.
Expanding Jacob's Pickles requires strategic planning and a strong leadership team to maintain quality.

Long Island Franchiser Expands Pretzel Business to Brooklyn

Sid Kapur is expanding his franchise empire in Brooklyn, focusing on Wetzel's Pretzels to capitalize on brand recognition and stability.

Your Business Partner in Hungary- How FirmaX Can Help You Set Up and Grow

Establishing a business in Hungary is beneficial due to its favorable tax rates and strategic EU positioning.

How To Develop a Business Expansion Strategy (2024) - Shopify

Business expansion is essential for growth, prompting companies to move beyond comfort zones.

How the NSO's Percussionist Built the Food Chain SeoulSpice

Eric Shin successfully combines his musical discipline with entrepreneurship, making Korean food more accessible through fast-casual dining.
SeoulSpice has expanded to seven locations with plans for further growth backed by recent investments.

India Has Become the Watch Industry's Next Big Prize

Yasho Saboo transformed Ethos from a single store to a leading watch retailer with 64 boutiques and plans for more growth in India.

Entrepreneurial Lessons from Jacob's Pickles Founder | Entrepreneur

Jacob Hadjigeorgis highlights the importance of hands-on experience and operational skills in building a successful restaurant brand.
Expanding Jacob's Pickles requires strategic planning and a strong leadership team to maintain quality.

Long Island Franchiser Expands Pretzel Business to Brooklyn

Sid Kapur is expanding his franchise empire in Brooklyn, focusing on Wetzel's Pretzels to capitalize on brand recognition and stability.

Your Business Partner in Hungary- How FirmaX Can Help You Set Up and Grow

Establishing a business in Hungary is beneficial due to its favorable tax rates and strategic EU positioning.

How To Develop a Business Expansion Strategy (2024) - Shopify

Business expansion is essential for growth, prompting companies to move beyond comfort zones.

How the NSO's Percussionist Built the Food Chain SeoulSpice

Eric Shin successfully combines his musical discipline with entrepreneurship, making Korean food more accessible through fast-casual dining.
SeoulSpice has expanded to seven locations with plans for further growth backed by recent investments.
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At Nevada's Clown Motel, the vibe is creepier than ever, and business is good

Visitors to the Clown Motel seek fear and creepy experiences, prompting owner Vijay Mehar to enhance its haunting offerings.
#e-commerce

TikTok's new trademark filings suggest it's doubling down on its US business | Semafor

TikTok is expanding its business in the US with new trademark filings indicating services beyond social media.

Amazon's online car dealership with Hyundai is now live

Amazon has launched a car shopping service called Amazon Auto, partnering with Hyundai dealers for vehicle sales.

TikTok's new trademark filings suggest it's doubling down on its US business | Semafor

TikTok is expanding its business in the US with new trademark filings indicating services beyond social media.

Amazon's online car dealership with Hyundai is now live

Amazon has launched a car shopping service called Amazon Auto, partnering with Hyundai dealers for vehicle sales.
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#community-engagement

Democracy Brewing Will Expand to East Boston in 2025

Democracy Brewing is expanding to East Boston and adding winemaking, aiming to build community and enhance worker ownership.

This Brewery Is Expanding to a New East Bay Location

Freewheel Brewing is expanding to a new location in Fremont with a focus on community attractions.

Democracy Brewing Will Expand to East Boston in 2025

Democracy Brewing is expanding to East Boston and adding winemaking, aiming to build community and enhance worker ownership.

This Brewery Is Expanding to a New East Bay Location

Freewheel Brewing is expanding to a new location in Fremont with a focus on community attractions.
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#india

India's Luxury Property Market Is a Boon to Trump's Business

Trump's expanding business interests in India pose potential conflicts of interest as he returns to presidential politics.
The Trump Organization plans to establish ten Trump-branded buildings in India, highlighting its strategic importance.

Tesla sues Tesla -- but it's not quite what you think

Tesla is suing Indian company Tesla Power for unauthorized name usage, seeking injunction and damages.
Tesla Power argues it should use the name as it doesn't make EVs, while Tesla aims to establish itself in India.

India's Luxury Property Market Is a Boon to Trump's Business

Trump's expanding business interests in India pose potential conflicts of interest as he returns to presidential politics.
The Trump Organization plans to establish ten Trump-branded buildings in India, highlighting its strategic importance.

Tesla sues Tesla -- but it's not quite what you think

Tesla is suing Indian company Tesla Power for unauthorized name usage, seeking injunction and damages.
Tesla Power argues it should use the name as it doesn't make EVs, while Tesla aims to establish itself in India.
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#real-estate

Compass adds to Texas expansion with new Dallas affiliate

Compass is aggressively expanding in Texas, targeting significant market share through high-performing teams and innovative technology.

Aerospacelab selects Torrance for satellite factory and HQ

Aerospacelab has established its U.S. headquarters and manufacturing plant in Torrance, enhancing the aerospace landscape in greater Los Angeles.

TRG closes deal for Doma; Lennar gains minority ownership stake

TRG's acquisition of Doma Holdings positions it as the fifth largest independent title underwriter in the U.S.

Mauricio Umansky diversifies revenue streams to deal with downturn

Umansky prioritizes efficient market share growth over headcount expansion, fostering a boutique experience for agents.

Real Brokerage expands in 13 states with addition of 40-agent team

Real Brokerage expands by adding 40 agents from RealD2D Team across 13 states, enhancing their market presence significantly.

Fashion Nova's Richard Saghian Buys $118 Million Beverly Hills Headquarters

Richard Saghian's acquisition of a Beverly Hills headquarters signals a significant growth and transformation for Fashion Nova's business operations.

Compass adds to Texas expansion with new Dallas affiliate

Compass is aggressively expanding in Texas, targeting significant market share through high-performing teams and innovative technology.

Aerospacelab selects Torrance for satellite factory and HQ

Aerospacelab has established its U.S. headquarters and manufacturing plant in Torrance, enhancing the aerospace landscape in greater Los Angeles.

TRG closes deal for Doma; Lennar gains minority ownership stake

TRG's acquisition of Doma Holdings positions it as the fifth largest independent title underwriter in the U.S.

Mauricio Umansky diversifies revenue streams to deal with downturn

Umansky prioritizes efficient market share growth over headcount expansion, fostering a boutique experience for agents.

Real Brokerage expands in 13 states with addition of 40-agent team

Real Brokerage expands by adding 40 agents from RealD2D Team across 13 states, enhancing their market presence significantly.

Fashion Nova's Richard Saghian Buys $118 Million Beverly Hills Headquarters

Richard Saghian's acquisition of a Beverly Hills headquarters signals a significant growth and transformation for Fashion Nova's business operations.
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Gateway Fiber Upsizes Credit Facility to $250M for Internet Deployment

Gateway Fiber raised $75 million in debt financing to expand its fiber network in Missouri, Minnesota, and Massachusetts through 2025.

Expanding your business in Spain: Key opportunities and services for UK investors - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Spain offers a strategic location and a supportive economy for UK business expansion, but requires a comprehensive plan to navigate market challenges.

Trump Media explores crypto payment service to go along with Truth Social, filings show

Trump Media is launching a cryptocurrency payment platform named TruthFi to expand its business beyond social media.
#franchising

Meet the Jersey Mike's founder now worth $7.5 billion after selling his sandwich chain to Blackstone

Peter Cancro's sale of Jersey Mike's to Blackstone makes him one of the world's richest people with a fortune of $7.5 billion.

The Benefits and Risks of Franchising Your Business | Entrepreneur

Franchising can be a lucrative expansion strategy for businesses with strong unit economics and easily duplicable systems.

Meet the Jersey Mike's founder now worth $7.5 billion after selling his sandwich chain to Blackstone

Peter Cancro's sale of Jersey Mike's to Blackstone makes him one of the world's richest people with a fortune of $7.5 billion.

The Benefits and Risks of Franchising Your Business | Entrepreneur

Franchising can be a lucrative expansion strategy for businesses with strong unit economics and easily duplicable systems.
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Mexican grocery chain known for fresh tortillas to open first Bay Area store

Vallarta Supermarkets is expanding into the Bay Area with a new location in San Jose set to open in late 2026.
#ecommerce

Jumia plans to raise more than $100 million in secondary shares to drive stalled user growth | TechCrunch

Jumia is selling 10 million American depositary shares to raise funds for business expansion and technology investment.

How to Prepare Your Leadership Team for International Expansion | Entrepreneur

Ecommerce is rapidly expanding globally, requiring businesses to adapt for international markets.

Jumia plans to raise more than $100 million in secondary shares to drive stalled user growth | TechCrunch

Jumia is selling 10 million American depositary shares to raise funds for business expansion and technology investment.

How to Prepare Your Leadership Team for International Expansion | Entrepreneur

Ecommerce is rapidly expanding globally, requiring businesses to adapt for international markets.
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1 month ago

Elon Musk's business empire is taking over a small Texan town. Not all of its residents are pleased

Elon Musk's expanding companies are rapidly transforming the small town of Bastrop, Texas, causing uncertainty among local residents.
#acquisition

Austin-Born Tex-Mex Chain Gets Acquired by a Huge Restaurant Company

Darden Restaurants acquired Chuy's Tex-Mex chain for approximately $605 million in an all-cash deal.

Media Consultancy MediaSense Makes It Second Acquisition In Six Months | AdExchanger

MediaSense's acquisition of R3 Media enhances its capabilities and expands its reach into North America and Asia.

American Express buys Tock restaurant booking platform for $400 million

American Express acquires Tock for $400 million to strengthen presence in dining industry.

US Signal Completes Acquisition of OneNeck

US Signal has acquired OneNeck, significantly expanding its data center capacity and extending its geographical reach.

What Is Crust Club? The Pie Franchise Owned By Crumbl's Co-Founder, Explained - Tasting Table

Crumbl has expanded its offerings by acquiring Crust Club, a pie shop sharing a similar mission.

Austin-Born Tex-Mex Chain Gets Acquired by a Huge Restaurant Company

Darden Restaurants acquired Chuy's Tex-Mex chain for approximately $605 million in an all-cash deal.

Media Consultancy MediaSense Makes It Second Acquisition In Six Months | AdExchanger

MediaSense's acquisition of R3 Media enhances its capabilities and expands its reach into North America and Asia.

American Express buys Tock restaurant booking platform for $400 million

American Express acquires Tock for $400 million to strengthen presence in dining industry.

US Signal Completes Acquisition of OneNeck

US Signal has acquired OneNeck, significantly expanding its data center capacity and extending its geographical reach.

What Is Crust Club? The Pie Franchise Owned By Crumbl's Co-Founder, Explained - Tasting Table

Crumbl has expanded its offerings by acquiring Crust Club, a pie shop sharing a similar mission.
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Foxtrot 2.0 - The Corner Store Chain's Return, Explained

Foxtrot reopens under new ownership after its previous collapse due to financial mismanagement and ambitious expansion plans.
#funding

Neustark secures $69M to lock carbon in concrete for 100,000 years

Neustark raised $69mn, capturing waste CO2 to create carbon-storing concrete for roads and buildings, expanding globally.

Belgian VC Entourage backs San Francisco-based SaaS firm OneCrew; eyes Europan expansion in 2025 - Silicon Canals

OneCrew raises $3.25M to enhance its software and plans European expansion by 2025.

Korea's Myrealtrip cashes in on travel rebound with $56M in new funding | TechCrunch

Myrealtrip, a travel tech company based in South Korea, has raised $56.7 million in funding to accelerate its business expansion and product innovation.
The company aims to become a super app in the travel industry, offering various travel booking services and partnering with travel agencies, hotel platforms, and airfare comparison service providers.
Myrealtrip has seen its valuation increase by 3x since its previous funding round in 2020 and its revenue surge by three times since 2022.

Neustark secures $69M to lock carbon in concrete for 100,000 years

Neustark raised $69mn, capturing waste CO2 to create carbon-storing concrete for roads and buildings, expanding globally.

Belgian VC Entourage backs San Francisco-based SaaS firm OneCrew; eyes Europan expansion in 2025 - Silicon Canals

OneCrew raises $3.25M to enhance its software and plans European expansion by 2025.

Korea's Myrealtrip cashes in on travel rebound with $56M in new funding | TechCrunch

Myrealtrip, a travel tech company based in South Korea, has raised $56.7 million in funding to accelerate its business expansion and product innovation.
The company aims to become a super app in the travel industry, offering various travel booking services and partnering with travel agencies, hotel platforms, and airfare comparison service providers.
Myrealtrip has seen its valuation increase by 3x since its previous funding round in 2020 and its revenue surge by three times since 2022.
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Niche to move headquarters to new building in the heart of the Strip District - Pittsburgh Business Times

Niche is downsizing and relocating its headquarters to a more accessible location in response to changing work dynamics post-COVID.
#bakery

Famous San Francisco bakery to open its third storefront

Arsicault Bakery is opening its third location in San Francisco, offering a chance to enjoy its acclaimed croissants.

After More Than 50 Years, a Chinatown Pork Bun Institution Is Moving to a Bigger Space

Mei Lai Wah bakery is relocating after 50 years to a larger space in Chinatown, aiming to increase accessibility and customer capacity.

Famous San Francisco bakery to open its third storefront

Arsicault Bakery is opening its third location in San Francisco, offering a chance to enjoy its acclaimed croissants.

After More Than 50 Years, a Chinatown Pork Bun Institution Is Moving to a Bigger Space

Mei Lai Wah bakery is relocating after 50 years to a larger space in Chinatown, aiming to increase accessibility and customer capacity.
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Google NotebookLM adds improved audio overviews and background listening feature

NotebookLM's new features enhance audio overviews with user customization and multitasking capabilities.

UK sees over 6bn boost in datacentre investments | Computer Weekly

US tech firms are significantly expanding in the UK with £6.3bn investment, highlighting the importance of data centers for future AI infrastructure.

In-N-Out Burger coming to Las Vegas could be world's largest

In-N-Out Burger plans to open a large restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip, potentially one of their biggest.
Construction for the new location will take 8-9 months once initiated.

Acme Smoked Fish and Brooklyn Brewery Sign New Leases in Williamsburg

Acme Smoked Fish expands with a new 10-year lease in Williamsburg, showcasing resilience in a challenging business environment.

International video company opens first US office near Santana Row

Neat has secured a new 10,887 SQFT office space to enhance collaboration and client interaction.
#deepl

DeepL targets Taiwan, HK with new AI translation for Traditional Chinese

DeepL, a Cologne-based AI translation unicorn, strategically expands into Asian markets by adding Traditional Chinese to its language portfolio.

AI translation unicorn DeepL launches New York tech hub to boost US expansion

DeepL launches a new tech hub in NYC to enhance research, product innovation, and equip for growth in the U.S. market.

DeepL targets Taiwan, HK with new AI translation for Traditional Chinese

DeepL, a Cologne-based AI translation unicorn, strategically expands into Asian markets by adding Traditional Chinese to its language portfolio.

AI translation unicorn DeepL launches New York tech hub to boost US expansion

DeepL launches a new tech hub in NYC to enhance research, product innovation, and equip for growth in the U.S. market.
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Dutch agencies HyperSolid and Superheroes look to make an impact on U.S. shores

Dutch agencies are increasingly establishing themselves in the U.S. market, emphasizing a blending of technology, media, and creativity.
#startups

Why European startups should consider moving to Dubai

Dubai is an emerging hub for startups, showcasing significant economic growth and opportunities for European businesses seeking to expand.
The city's strategic location enables access to a vast market, making it an attractive option for global growth.

Greenlite, founded by an ex-Gopuff exec, automates construction permitting | TechCrunch

Construction permitting is slow and outdated, creating challenges for developers.
Greenlite aims to modernize the permitting process to enhance efficiency and transparency.

Why European startups should consider moving to Dubai

Dubai is an emerging hub for startups, showcasing significant economic growth and opportunities for European businesses seeking to expand.
The city's strategic location enables access to a vast market, making it an attractive option for global growth.

Greenlite, founded by an ex-Gopuff exec, automates construction permitting | TechCrunch

Construction permitting is slow and outdated, creating challenges for developers.
Greenlite aims to modernize the permitting process to enhance efficiency and transparency.
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#advertising

Kiwibot acquires an ad startup to turn its delivery robots into mobile billboards | TechCrunch

Kiwibot aims to enhance advertising by integrating its delivery robots with Nickelytics' mobile billboard strategy.

Apple Reportedly Testing AI-Powered Ad Technology

Apple is testing a new AI-powered ad placement tool on the App Store.
The tool is part of Apple's efforts to enhance advertising offerings and may expand to other apps within the ecosystem.

Kiwibot acquires an ad startup to turn its delivery robots into mobile billboards | TechCrunch

Kiwibot aims to enhance advertising by integrating its delivery robots with Nickelytics' mobile billboard strategy.

Apple Reportedly Testing AI-Powered Ad Technology

Apple is testing a new AI-powered ad placement tool on the App Store.
The tool is part of Apple's efforts to enhance advertising offerings and may expand to other apps within the ecosystem.
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3 months ago

"Mr. Throwback" Is Just the Beginning of Steph Curry's Acting Career

Steph Curry's acting debut in 'Mr. Throwback' showcases a shift for athletes into media, supported by his production company Unanimous Media.

This Country Has the Most Billionaires, and It's Not America

China has the most billionaires globally, surpassing the U.S.

Mortgage software firm LenderLogix hires sales expert Ben Head

LenderLogix hires Ben Head as account executive to enhance market share amidst growing demand for mortgage tech solutions.

Hong Kong companies sign agreements for Middle East expansion

Hong Kong companies are expanding into the UAE, seeking growth opportunities beyond local markets.

Best of the Bay 2024 Editors' Pick: Humphry Slocombe's Secret Breakfast - 48 hills

Humphry Slocombe's Secret Breakfast has redefined breakfast ice cream and influenced culinary trends, including cannabis culture.
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3 months ago

Richard Caring set to sell the Ivy in landmark 1bn deal

Richard Caring is selling The Ivy for £1 billion, marking a significant ownership change after nearly 20 years.

Drip Capital, a fintech that provides working capital to SMBs, picks up $113M | TechCrunch

Drip Capital provides alternative financing solutions for SMBs, proving effective where traditional banks fall short.
The shift to Drip Capital resulted in a significant business growth for Dhaval Agri.
Alternative lending solutions using technology can empower medium-sized enterprises to expand their operations.

Grand Street Angels Cafe Location Closed Following Health Inspection

Angels Cafe combines good food with a commitment to community support, despite facing setbacks with health violations in their new location.

Lathrop GPM will merge with Silicon Valley firm Oct. 1; 'why wait?' managing shareholder asks

Lathrop GPM is merging with Hopkins & Carley, enhancing its practice and expanding its reach significantly.

"Charbucks" Is New Nickname For Starbucks Location

Arson attacks against new Starbucks locations signal community opposition to the chain's expansion in Taos, New Mexico.

The Largest Franchisee in the U.S. Just Bought 83 Wendy's | Entrepreneur

Flynn Group is expanding its restaurant portfolio with the acquisition of 83 Wendy's locations to strengthen its presence in the quick-service market.

A new SF grocery store backed out of its lease. Here's what will open instead.

Island Pacific Supermarket cancels San Francisco store opening, replaced by Touchstone Climbing gym.

Here's your first look at Critical Role's 'Moonward' - the nerdworld crew's big expansion into the podcasting business

Critical Role launches new podcast series Moonward on August 7, marking a push into podcasting and audio dramas.

Nintendo store coming to SF in 2025. Expert reports promising 'trend' of new businesses opening

Nintendo is opening a second U.S. store in San Francisco's Union Square, following its New York City location.

Dazed Media Names New Chief Marketing Officer

Sophie McElligott appointed Dazed Media's first CMO.

How To Sell on Amazon in 6 Essential Steps - Shopify

Amazon provides a vast marketplace with brand recognition and easy onboarding for businesses.
Conduct thorough market research, utilize competitive analysis, explore bestseller lists, employ keyword research tools, and read Amazon reviews when deciding what to sell on Amazon.

Integral Ad Science (IAS) Accelerates APAC Expansion with Multiple Market Launches & Senior Appointments

IAS is expanding its business in APAC markets including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The company has made senior leadership appointments in each market to drive growth and tailor solutions to local needs.

Introducing Markets: A Unified Home for Business Expansion (2024) - Shopify

Markets in Shopify centralizes and facilitates business expansion, offering customization and growth opportunities for all stages of business development.

Housing costs take a mounting toll on Boston-area businesses, survey says - The Boston Globe

The high cost of living in Massachusetts is significantly impacting major employers' decisions to expand elsewhere.
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