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eBay Buys Depop for $1.2B to Attract Gen Z Shoppers
eBay has a Gen Z problem, and the only prescription is more Depop. The 30-year-old company is buying the popular resale clothing app from Etsy for $1.2 billion to...
Starting a Side Hustle on Facebook: Advice From $1M+ Earners | Entrepreneur
More than a third of U.S. adults have a side hustle and bring in an average of $891 a month with their extra work, according to recent research from...
How Etsy Is Using AI, the Cloud to Get 10 Times More Traffic | Entrepreneur
Etsy's revenue has more than tripled, from $818 million in 2019 to $2.75 billion in 2023. And as its revenue rises, so does the platform's investments in technology. Etsy...
Mom’s Side Hustle Started With Facebook, Earns $1M+ a Year | Entrepreneur
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Karen Frederick, 43, founder of Kole Jax Designs, an online brand selling personalized jewelry and accessories. Responses have been edited for length and...
Is AI Allowed on Etsy? New Standards Clarify What’s Allowed | Entrepreneur
Etsy is asking sellers to clarify how their products show a human touch while still leaving room for AI-generated designs.Etsy released new "Creativity Standards" on Tuesday designed to "keep...
Former Tech Employee’s Side Hustle Leads to $100,000 a Month | Entrepreneur
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Julie Berninger, Etsy shop owner and co-founder of Gold City Ventures with Cody Berman. What was your 9-5 job and/or primary source of...
Stay-at-Home Mom’s Side Hustle Made More Than $500K in Sales | Entrepreneur
In the summer of 2021, former stay-at-home mom Gina Van De Voorde was working remotely for a mental health facility — and the gig was "ironically destroying [her] own...
3 Business Lessons Learned From a $1M+ College Side Hustle | Entrepreneur
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Swipesum co-founder and CEO Michael Seaman. His college Etsy side hustle, "Snappin Studio," sold hand-stamped metal gifts and saw more than $1 million...
Etsy Lays Off 225 Employees, CEO Says Timing ‘Unfortunate’ | Entrepreneur
Etsy is cutting 11% of its workforce Wednesday due to what the company said was a "very difficult yet necessary [decision] to better position Etsy for future growth."According to...
Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Candle Collab Sells Out in Days | Entrepreneur
Hot cocoa season is in full swing, and Swiss Miss marked the occasion by releasing a limited-edition candle that looks and smells like hot chocolate.Swiss Miss, owned by the...