This week on the show, we offer a sneak preview of the GeekWire Awards, at the Showbox SoDo in Seattle on Thursday, May 9. See more GeekWire Awards coverage, and… Read More
This week on the GeekWire Podcast: The rise, fall, and revival of Zulily. We revisit one the most prominent e-commerce brands to come out of Seattle, explain its decline, and… Read More
CNBC no longer produces The Profit. But Marcus Lemonis is still trying to turn around businesses. Lemonis, who starred on the reality show for eight years, recently became executive chairman… Read More
FOLLOW-UP COVERAGE: Beyond pays $4.5M to acquire Zulily brand, plans to relaunch retailer later this year … Zulily’s rebirth: Reality TV star Marcus Lemonis on what’s next for e-commerce company… Read More
Zulily’s going-out-of-business sale in early December didn’t entirely deplete the inventory of goods held by the Seattle-based online retailer that abruptly shut down late last year. Gordon Brothers, a 121-year-old… Read More
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we consider Microsoft’s latest AI product, the $20/month Copilot Pro subscription service, compare it to the likes of ChatGPT Plus, Claude Pro and Otter.ai… Read More
For hundreds of people once associated with Zulily, their time at the Seattle-based online retailer was meaningful and formidable — which is why many are bemoaning the tech company’s recent… Read More
The latest chapter in the meltdown of Zulily is reading like a bad holiday fairy tale. The Seattle online retailer — battered after weeks of layoffs, website outages and management reversals — posted… Read More
Zulily made more job cuts Wednesday, GeekWire has learned, the company’s second round of layoffs in the past two weeks and the latest move toward an apparent shutdown. Affected employees… Read More
Follow-up: Zulily lays off more employees as website and app remain offline Zulily’s website was “down for maintenance” Monday in the latest sign of the retailer’s collapse. Zulily.com redirects to… Read More
Zulily employees received notice last week that they’d lose their jobs in February. But many of them were surprised Wednesday to get an email notifying them that today would be… Read More
Updated with Amazon statement. Less than a week after cutting hundreds of jobs and signaling its intent to go out of business, online retailer Zulily filed suit against Amazon on… Read More
It’s been a wild past several days for Zulily. As we’ve reported, the online retailer is shutting down three offices, including its Seattle headquarters, and laying off more than 800… Read More
A message on Zulily’s website this weekend confirms that the online retailer is closing its doors, the latest stage in the rapid downfall of a once high-flying retail brand. “All… Read More
Zulily will lay off more than 500 employees as part of its decision to close fulfillment centers in Lockbourne, Ohio, and McCarran, Nev., according to a new filings with state… Read More
Zulily is laying off employees and closing three offices — including its Seattle headquarters — according to internal communications obtained by GeekWire and a new filing with the state of… Read More
FOLLOW-UP: Zulily shutting down offices and laying off 292 employees in Seattle Zulily is laying off more employees and facing two lawsuits over alleged unpaid invoices, in the latest signs… Read More
Zulily’s got new digs. The e-commerce retailer recently moved into a new space at the 95 Jackson building in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood. GeekWire visited the new office last week.… Read More
Another change is hitting Zulily as CEO Terry Boyle is leaving the Seattle-based online retailer. Boyle’s last day with Zulily will be Oct. 31, according to an internal memo viewed… Read More
Vendors working with Seattle e-commerce company Zulily say they are owed thousands of dollars in unpaid invoices. Megan Neugebauer, owner of Shop Resin Molds in Paragould, Ark., told GeekWire she… Read More
Zulily’s headquarters building is going on the market in another change for the Seattle-based online retailer. The 6-floor, 345,777 square-foot building, just off the Seattle waterfront at 2601 Elliott Ave.,… Read More
Zulily is laying off workers again. Several employees of the Seattle-based e-commerce retailer were let go from the company this week. The latest cuts follow an ownership change last month.… Read More
Ownership of Seattle e-commerce retail company Zulily is changing hands again. Qurate, which paid $2.4 billion to acquire Zulily in 2015, said last week it sold the retailer to Los… Read More
A former Zulily software engineer allegedly stole more than $300,000 from the company through multiple schemes, including one inspired by the 1999 movie “Office Space,” according to new charging documents… Read More
Online retailer Zulily laid off corporate employees last week as its parent company looks to cut costs amid broader industry concerns related to e-commerce growth. Fewer than 100 positions were… Read More
Terry Boyle has been appointed the new president and CEO of Seattle-based online retailer Zulily, in a move announced Monday by parent company Qurate Retail Inc. Boyle succeeds Jeff Yurcisin,… Read More
Eight years after they left Zulily to concentrate full time on their social platform for gamers, husband and wife co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine are growing Seattle-based Game Jolt and… Read More
— After executive stints at Nordstrom, Starbucks, and Nike, Courtney Kissler is now the CTO and senior vice president of technology at Seattle online retailer Zulily. Kissler was most recently… Read More
Online retailer Zulily saw revenue fall by 20% in the most recent quarter due to fewer new customers and supply chain issues caused by COVID-19. QVC parent Qurate, which acquired… Read More
— Seattle-based RFID technology provider Impinj announced Friday that President and Chief Operating Officer Eric Brodersen will leave the company March 6. Prior to joining Impinj five years ago, Brodersen served… Read More
