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· Sebastian Dillon

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ New Rocket Looks a Lot Like a Penis

Does Jeff Bezos’ new rocket look like a dick, or what? Yesterday, almost by surprise, rocket company Blue Origin, founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in 2000, launched their spaceship, New Shepherd, from their West Texas launch base, ushering in another company that will…

· Editorial Staff

This Insanely Huge Robot Can Be Yours for a Cool $1 Million On Amazon

If you had a million dollars, what’s the first thing you would buy? If you said, “a 5-ton, 13-foot-tall, 5 mph-capable, wearable robot,” then you’re not only ultra rad, you’re also in luck. On sale on Amazon Japan is the Kuratas, the invention of Kogoro Kurata, a Japanese…

· Benny Luo

Amazon Introduces Drones That Will Deliver Packages in 30 Minutes or Less

During tonights episode of 60 Minutes, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos introduced Amazon Prime Air, a new delivery system that intends to deliver packages via unmanned aerial drones. The goal of this project is to deliver packages to customers in 30 minutes or less.

· Augustine Reyes Chan

This Fashion House is Now the Most Popular Luxury Brand in China

China loves Chanel. It has the highest brand awareness among wealthy Chinese, far ahead of Dior, Hermes, Gucci and Louis Vuitton. Chanel is also the most-purchased luxury brand by legions of rich Chinese, according to a study by Bomoda, a research firm that focuses on Chinese…

· Max Chang

Elon Musk is ‘Kind of Homeless,’ Has Sleepovers With Larry Page Every Week

It turns out that even billionaires need a buddy with an extra bedroom (or six) to sleep over at sometimes. In Ashlee Vance’s new book, “Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future,” set to be released May 19, Google co-founder and fellow billionaire Larry…

· Benny Luo

Bestselling Author Tim Ferriss Reveals How to Master Any New Skill in Record Time

Tim Ferriss’ entrepreneurial journey began when he founded BrainQuicken in 2001. It was his first company and focused on selling nutritional supplements online. He ended up selling it to a private equity firm in 2010. In between that timeframe, he wrote his first bestselling…

· Max Chang

How Elon Musk Almost Sold Tesla to Google’s Larry Page for $11 Billion

In 2013, billionaire Elon Musk’s electric-car company, Tesla Motors, was only weeks away from becoming Google Motors, or whatever other name Google co-founder Larry Page would have dreamt up.

· Tai Lopez

This is the Mentality You Need to Be as Rich as Billionaire Richard Branson

Why did Richard Branson, Leonardo DaVinci and Mozart achieve 10,000 times more than us mere mortals? Peter Drucker says it’s because they were masters at self-management. Editor’s note: This post is sponsored by Tai Lopez

· Max Chang

This One Word Is the Key to Never Getting Frustrated

Imagine you are in your car driving to work in the morning. As usual you are in a hurry, and traffic is backed up because stupid people have to slow down to see some guy changing his tire on the freeway. You are tired and hungry because you haven’t eaten breakfast yet, and…

· Waylae Gregoire

This Is How Hard It Was to Earn Steve Jobs’ Trust

How hard was it to earn the trust of someone like Steve Jobs? It really boiled down to one thing: Do you actually know what you are talking about?

· Augustine Reyes Chan

This One Mindset is the Difference Between Being Rich and Being Wealthy

So you have money. And the more you earn, the more options you have. But a new book that distinguishes the rich from the wealthy — yes, there’s a difference — argues that the rich might grow poorer in the years to come, while the wealthy will stay that way and have a very large…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

Why Your Success in Life Depends on What You Do in College, Not the College You Go To

Getting into an elite college is more cutthroat than ever. Ivy League institutions like Harvard and Yale, and top universities like Stanford and MIT have around a 7.4% admission rate for a pool of around 40,000 applicants. Similarly, small, top liberal arts colleges like Amherst…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

New Business Pikachu Says Everything You Need to Know About Japanese Work Culture

Pokémon’s Pikachu has finally grown up and put on a business suit.

· Max Chang

Justine Musk Reveals Exactly What it Takes to Be as Great as Elon Musk

Earlier this month, the following question was posed on Quora: “How can I be as great as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Richard Branson?” Elon Musk’s first ex-wife, author Justine Musk, decided to give her input. Justine and Elon Musk married in 2000, before he became the…

· Benny Luo

After Getting Fired From Apple, Steve Jobs Had One Man Document His Incredible Comeback

For many of us, Steve Jobs is seen as an iconic innovator. But in addition to his meticulous work creating new, game-changing products, he put equal hard work into preventing those products’ details from being leaked to the press before they were publicly launched. With his need…

· Waylae Gregoire

Here’s the Dramatic Moment Steve Jobs Told Disney’s CEO His Cancer Had Returned

It was a cool Tuesday on January 24, 2006 in Emeryville, California. Steve Jobs and Bob Iger, Disney’s CEO, sat on an outside bench on Pixar’s campus to talk. Within half an hour, Iger would publically announce Disney’s acquisition of Pixar, which Jobs owned a majority share of,…

· Editorial Staff

Meet the Man That’s Getting Everyone’s Attention

Ben Parr has had quite the career. He started his first gig as a lowly writer for rising tech blog Mashable back in 2008, but quickly rose the ranks to become editor-at-large in just three years’ time. Shortly after, he left Mashable and launched DominateFund, an early stage…

· Editorial Staff

What Color is This #$@%ing Dress!?

Earlier this evening, Tumblr user Swiked posted the following:

· Augustine Reyes Chan

Reddit CEO Sues Prestigious VC Firm for Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment

Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield & Byers (KPCB) is one of the most renowned venture capitalist firms in Silicon Valley. It’s known for helping launch Google, Amazon and AOL, and for providing the backup funds for numerous tech startups. It’s also known for being insular and…

· Editorial Staff

Meet The Man Who Takes Care of the World’s Elite in Las Vegas

Getting the most elite experience in Las Vegas usually takes one simple thing: money. Another option is to know somebody like Joe Vargas, a nightlife and entertainment expert based in the bustling City of Lights who acts primarily as a concierge for the elite in Las Vegas. He’s…

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Coupang is Korea's Amazon — overnight Rocket Delivery plus Coupang Play, a streaming service bundling K-content and live sports into the shopping habit.

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Amorepacific · Beauty · KRX:090430

A skincare sale only matters if people come back for the second bottle.

The first sale matters less than the repeat routine.

Source: Amorepacific
201% revenue growth
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Explainer · Amorepacific

K-beauty won the Amazon cart. The real prize is your second bottle.

The first sale matters less than the repeat routine. If a product sticks, the brand can keep winning on replenishment, retail placement, and cross-market demand.

Source: Amorepacific
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