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[ad_1] Have you ever gone shoe shopping and found it challenging to find the size and width you need? Brooklyn mom Nicole Shwirtz decided she wanted to do something to help women with this challenge. This month, Shwirtz launched a Kickstarter campaign for her line, NicoNine, where shoes are available through the …

[ad_1] Timbaland wore something unusual when I met him at a swanky hotel in Beverly Hills last week. The Grammy-winning rapper-producer was strapped into a human turtle shell of sorts — a silent mini-backpack that intensely vibrates all over, pumping throbbing beats through your insides like you swallowed a bass cannon. …

[ad_1] Have you been dreaming about dropping everything and starting your own company? Ask yourself these five questions before quitting your job and becoming an entrepreneur. 1. Are you prepared for entrepreneurship? You might have been dreaming about becoming an entrepreneur since you were young, with visions of one day running your own …

[ad_1] This story appears in the June 2016 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » Companies that rethink wearables have re-envisioned how we live, work, play — and in some cases — sleep.  1. Thinx makes tampons nearly obsolete with its specially-designed liquid-absorbing line of underwear that took more than three years …

[ad_1] If you clicked on this article and I immediately tried to sell my app/product/service, the vast majority would close this page, and rightfully leave with a bad taste in their mouths. Yet every day, entrepreneurs around the world try to sell, pitch and promote their business right out the …

[ad_1] Norman Distribution is a full-service wholesale food, beverage and snack distribution company primarily serving independent specialty retailers, large supermarkets, convenience stores and on-premise accounts in the greater Chicago area and surrounding states. As a direct-store-delivery distributor, it incorporates an “on the shelf, off the shelf” business model linking efficient supply-chain logistics and …

[ad_1] “It ties back to our tagline of everywhere you want to be,” said Chris Curtin, Visa’s chief brand and innovation marketing officer, told CNBC. “Without it it’s hard for us to fulfill our tagline. Our view is we take form factors that you don’t expect to be payment-enabled like sunglasses …

[ad_1] Running a home-based business comes with many benefits, like flexibility, the ability to create your own schedule and even tax breaks. These benefits are hard to beat, but it can be difficult to grow your home-based business. However, being home-based doesn’t mean “staying small” or limiting your opportunities. In …

[ad_1] Ecommerce marketers have four basic objectives. To start, they must bring new visitors to their store. Next is to convert more of these visitors into customers. Then they must look at ways to increase the average revenue earned per customer session. Finally, they must create incentives for these customers to return for future purchases. Apart …

[ad_1] As an entrepreneur, you are done working for other people. You want to follow your dreams, set your own goals and dive into projects you are passionate about. But starting a business can expensive, risky and at times lonely. To mitigate those problems, we did a deep dive into …