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| 09.07.2024 | AWAY DISRUPTS SLEEPY LUGGAGE CATEGORY WITH A REVOLUTIONARY NEW SOFTSIDE LINE | NEW YORK, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Away, the original travel lifestyle brand, is poised to once again disrupt the luggage industry with the introduction of Softside. This exciting development comes as part of a year marked by accelerate... |
| 11.06.2024 | The Benefits of Using a Trolley Bag for Your Next Vacation | Share
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| 17.04.2024 | Cherub, an angel investing community inspired by dating apps, entices investors and founders to pair up | Jaclyn Johnson and Angeline Vuong were on a hike deliberating how hard it can be for people to get started in angel investing when they realized they had stumbled upon a startup idea.
Today they are the co-founders of Cherub, a marketplace ... |
| 16.04.2024 | July luggage review: Our honest review of the trendy Australian luggage line | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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| 08.08.2023 | Away Relaunches Classic Collection Just In Time For Late Summer Travel Season | You might want to jot this down before that late August European jaunt. Away, the original disruptor of the carry-on bag, is re-releasing its iconic Classic line, featuring new colors, a cool gloss finish and a new size with a streamlined s... |
| 17.04.2023 | Mother’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Under-Seat Luggage | Underseat bags, like this one from CALPAK, are small but mighty.CALPAK |
| 24.03.2023 | Best Carry-On Luggage And Packing Pieces For Your Spring Bucket List Trip | Whether your spring trip takes you to Paris’ blooming Tuileries, Holland’s eye-popping tulip fields or destinations beyond, kickstart your adventure with the best carry-on luggage and packing pieces that move well, carry easily and look gre... |
| 07.12.2022 | Rize puts away €3 million pre-seed to finance regenerative farmers with carbon credits | French carbon credit financing provider Rize has closed its pre-seed round at €3 million.
Rize helps farmers build new income streams by earning carbon credits for starting decarbonisation activities; for example planting new forests on the... |
| 30.11.2022 | 9 suitcase-friendly gifts for frequent flyers | Once upon a time, I used to write TechCrunch’s travel gifts roundup. It was a fun story to piece together, and I was more than happy to do the honors — and play around with some fun gadgets in the process.
We hit the big red pause button on... |
| 22.11.2022 | The Best Black Friday Deals On Travel Gear | The most exciting shopping event is back again, as it is Thanksgiving week. In addition to finding excellent sales on home electronics and travel deals, you may also find bargains on travel gear. Here are some of the best early Black Friday... |
| 16.11.2022 | Holiday Gift Guide 2022: The Best Hardshell Luggage | Away luggagePhoto: Courtesy of Away Luggage |
| 09.11.2022 | The Best Black Friday Travel Deals (So Far) | We’re still two weeks away from the Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals. Mark your calendar and set reminders for Friday, November 25, 2022, to secure these travel discounts. Additionally, several sales are starting before Thanksgivi... |
| 04.11.2022 | Holiday Gift Guide 2022: The Best Carry-Ons For Traveling Parents | Help parents make traveling easier. getty |
| 21.10.2022 | 16 Tips To Ensure Digital Payments Are Easy And Safe For Customers | getty |
| 29.04.2022 | Mother’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Travel Accessories For Organized Moms | Help the travel-loving mom in your life stay organized. getty |
| 24.04.2022 | Mother’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Travel Products For Frequent-Flying Moms | TRIVANDRUM, INDIA - JANUARY 12: Woman sitting in a hammock and working with a notebook on January ... [+] 12, 2010 in Varkala near Trivandrum, Kerala, India. (Photo by EyesWideOpen/Getty Images) Getty Images |
| 25.03.2022 | Driving away logistics blues, Parisian startup raises $15 million to help e-commerce players compete with Amazon | In today’s times, e-commerce giants such as Amazon and Zalando have invested billions in software and infrastructure to provide the best experience for their customers. However, these solutions are only optimised for their own businesses. H... |
| 30.11.2021 | The 104 best extended Black Friday 2021 deals you can still shop | New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links.
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| 17.11.2021 | Away Announces Three Key Executive Hires As It Enters Into Next Phase Of Growth | NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global lifestyle brand Away today announced three C-suite hires to further bolster its leadership team. Charles Liu, Chief Operating Officer, Melissa Weiss, Chief Marketing Officer, and Luke Chatelain... |
| 16.11.2021 | 36 luxury gifts the woman in your life will adore | NY Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links.
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| 12.10.2021 | Away Announces Annual Designer Collaboration Series | NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the global lifestyle brand Away announced an annual designer collaboration series, a first-of-its-kind collaboration program for the brand. For the inaugural class, Away partnered with emerging... |
| 20.08.2021 | Fashion Travel Essentials You Need For 2021 | Heading on a trip and you’re concerned about what to pack— these days? Then I ask you to take it from me to lend you some expert advice. Given the tumultuous nature of the last year and a half, it’s safe to say that you deserve a vacation. ... |
| 29.07.2021 | With pandemic uncertainty abound, retailers are leaning into staycation messaging | Other big-box retailers’ latest private labels and partnerships in the at-home space also have a similar global focus like Walmart.
Target recently partnered with bohemian home furnishings brand Jungalow for a Jungalow x Opalhouse line of f... |
| 21.04.2021 | Away Co-Founder Jen Rubio Named CEO | NEW YORK, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Away, the global travel lifestyle brand, today announced that Jen Rubio has been appointed CEO, effective immediately. Following an executive search, the Board of Directors identified Rubio as the id... |
| 21.04.2021 | Away : Co-Founder Jen Rubio Named CEO | NEW YORK, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Away, the global travel lifestyle brand, today announced that Jen Rubio has been appointed CEO, effective immediately. Following an executive search, the Board of Directors identified Rubio as the id... |
| 20.04.2021 | Chat startup Discord walked away from $10 billion sale talks with Microsoft; eyes IPO instead | Last month, we wrote about Discord after a report that Microsoft was in talks to acquire the popular video-game chat community app Discord for more than $10 billion. If the deal had gone through, it would have been the latest—and biggest—pl... |
| 08.04.2021 | In Anticipation Of Post-Pandemic Travel, Away Launches New Collection Of Comfort-Based Travel Accessories | Away's new Travel Accessories, including this Neck Pillow and Travel Blanket, are just as comforting ... [+] at home.Away |
| 21.03.2021 | Meet The Startup Making Home Design Accessible (And Affordable) For The Post-Pandemic Generation | Direct-to-consumer startups have flourished in the last seven years. Beginning with mattresses and luggage in 2014 and spanning a wide range of products and services from skincare to dog food, D2C is now seen by many as the future of all go... |
| 11.02.2021 | Away Opens Seattle Retail Location | NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Away, the global lifestyle brand with a mission to transform travel, announced the opening of its Seattle storefront in University Village. Now boasting thirteen brick-and-mortar locations acro... |
| 05.02.2021 | Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Weekender Bags | Your next getaway has never looked better |
| 03.02.2021 | This startup is giving away over $1 million of its seed money | A fintech startup is literally giving away the money it has raised from early investors as it looks to build a potential customer base.
Millions, an apparent fintech company that is currently keeping its founders behind a curtain and not ta... |
| 28.01.2021 | Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: The Most Stylish Little Treasures For Her | Last year, most American couples had to stand the test of time united in understanding the consequences and sacrifices that soon became an everyday part of life. |
| 25.01.2021 | Serena Williams Is Launching A New Collection With Away Luggage | The Away x Serena Williams collection was inspired by the colors the tennis star saw on her travels. ... [+] Away |
| 25.01.2021 | Away Launches Second Collection In Partnership With Serena Williams | |
| 08.12.2020 | Holiday Gift Guide 2020: The Best Stocking Stuffers For Travelers—Including One That Costs $10,000 | Everybody loves stocking stuffers!PA Images via Getty Images |
| 27.11.2020 | Holiday Gift Guide 2020: The Best Gifts For A Luxury Road Trip | The smart travel mug from Ember will keep your coffee as hot as you like it for hours so you can ... [+] stay alert and caffeinated during a long drive.Ember |
| 22.11.2020 | Holiday Gift Guide 2020: The 10 Best Carry-On Bags For Frequent Travelers | The expandable carry-on bags that make up the Sympatico line are popular with Briggs & Riley fans. Briggs & Riley |
| 18.11.2020 | Will There Be Any Black Friday Travel Deals This Year? | Many of us are hoping that it will be easier to travel in 2021 than in 2020. And if you're a travel fan, you may be wondering about the annual Black Friday travel deals along with Cyber Monday specials. As the busiest shopping weekend quick... |
| 30.09.2020 | «Революционные» стартапы стали безликими: с одинаковым посылом, визуальным языком и tone of voice Статьи редакции | Неважно, что они продают — зубные щётки или экологичный собачий корм, — они стараются быть нейтральными и обещают изменить рынок. Но сами надеются быстро вырасти и дорого продаться, считает Bloomberg.
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| 16.04.2020 | Away Development Environment Company Coder Secures $30 Million | Away development environment company Coder announced it raised $30 million in Series B funding led by GGV Capital
Coder has announced it raised $30 million in Series B funding led by GGV Capital with participation from Redpoint Ventures, Un... |
| 07.04.2020 | Away, the high-flying travel brand, just furloughed half its employees and laid off 10% | Pretty much everyone is getting socked by the COVID-19 shutdown. Among the latest to say so in a public way is Away, the trendy, five-year-old, New York-based travel brand that has raised roughly $180 million from investors over the years, ... |
| 12.03.2020 | A biotech tests Wall Street's roiled waters and comes away with a $75M IPO haul | Imara didn’t have the prettiest pricing moment for its IPO this week, but it did make it out onto the market — braving a Wall Street storm that has raised a tempest for public companies.
The rare disease player raised $75 mill... |
| 25.01.2020 | Get ready for a direct-to-consumer shakeup in 2020 | [Update: The list of DTC companies named as struggling to find liquidity events was corrected 1/26/2020.]
You can say that 2019 was the year of the direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail brand. With a huge influx of new funding and new scaling hei... |
| 25.01.2020 | Get ready for a direct-to-consumer shakeup in 2020 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
[Update: The list of DTC companies named as strug... |
| 21.01.2020 | What Your Smart Suitcase Says About You | Like it or not, the smart suitcase has become the new status symbol in an industry obsessed with status. |
| 10.12.2019 | Away Travel CEO, Steph Korey, resigns days after a report detailed of her abusive management practices | It all started with an investigation by the Verge, in which a number of former employees described a ‘toxic’ environment at the popular online luggage retailer, Away Travel. Today, Away confirmed the resignation of its chief executive, Step... |
| 10.12.2019 | Top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, December 10, 2019 – Apple, Celmatix, 23andMe, Away Travel | Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, December 10, 2019.
Fertility startup Celmatix sues former business partner 23andMe for $100 million in damages. In a lawsuit filed on Monday, Celmatix is suing 23andMe, its fo... |
| 08.12.2019 | Holiday Gift Guide 2019: Best Travel Gifts In Pantone’s Color Of The Year | Could there be a better soundtrack to Pantone's Color of the Year -- and your trip -- than Joni ... [+] Mitchell's classic, "Blue?"Lois Alter Mark |
| 19.11.2019 | Holiday Gift Guide 2019: The Best Trolley-Sleeve Carry On Bags | Away Away |
| 17.10.2019 | The Most Stylish Leather Tote Bags To Carry Your Day | The right tote can carry the day when it comes to making a fashion statement STAUD |
| 01.10.2019 | Jen Rubio to tell us the secrets behind Away’s success at Disrupt Berlin | If you’ve been to an airport recently, you’ve probably spotted a ton of iconic Away suitcases. The company has built one of the most successful consumer brands in recent years, and it’s just getting started. That’s why I’m excited to announ... |
| 26.05.2019 | 8 Asian-Americans Who Are Shaping The Travel Industry | Shenzhen City Center City Scenery Skyline Getty |
| 15.05.2019 | Away Raises $100 Million for Expansion Beyond Selling Luggage | Away has so far managed the tricky transition to brand extensions beyond suitcases. The established travel goods industry will be watching with envy if the startup can continue to pull off its empire-building.
— Sean O'Neill |
| 15.05.2019 | Away Closes $100M Series D Funding; Valued at $1.4 Billion | Away, a NYC-based direct-to-consumer travel brand, closed a $100m Series D funding round.
The round, which brought total equity funding to $156m and valued the company at $1.4 Billion, was led by Wellington Management Company LLP with parti... |
| 14.05.2019 | Trendy luggage brand Away packs on $100M, rolls past $1.4B valuation | Away‘s new lofty valuation proves how far you can get with excellent branding.
The direct-to-consumer seller of Instagrammable luggage has collected $100 million in Series D funding at a $1.4 billion valuation in a round led by Wellington M... |
| 14.05.2019 | Online Luggage Retailer Away Lands $1.4 Billion Valuation as It Plots Expansion | - |
| 14.05.2019 | Away is Valued at $1.4 Billion After a Series D Investment of $100 Million | Away, the direct-to-consumer travel brand that launched 3 years ago, today announced the close of a $100 million Series D investment round. The new investment was led by Wellington Management Company LLP and includes Baillie Gifford, Lone P... |
| 28.04.2019 | I've been using the Marie Kondo method to pack for trips around the world and it's completely changed how I pack | Netflix
Over the last year, I have travelled the world for Business Insider, visiting nearly 20 countries and tons of climates.
Since I brought only a carry-on suitcase and a backpack, I had to pack strategically.
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| 04.04.2019 | Bumble goes to print with its new lifestyle magazine, Bumble Mag | Bumble is the latest digital brand to try to extend its reach through a print publication. The dating app maker today announced the launch of Bumble Mag, a lifestyle publication it produced in partnership with Hearst that offers stories and... |
| 28.02.2019 | Travel Essentials For The Jet-Setting Girl Boss | En route. Courtesy of @flyblade |
| 02.12.2018 | Zoopla founder Alex Chesterman drives away with £30m funding for used car startup | |
| 19.11.2018 | Move over Le Creuset? A new cookware startup founded by and for millennials is getting down to business | Sometimes, it’s hard to imagine a product or industry that a new e-commerce startup hasn’t tried to remake already, from slippers to mattresses, from luggage to lipstick.
Yet two childhood friends in New York have seemingly struck on a fres... |
| 12.09.2018 | Business school grads and quants are winning the battle to create the next P&G | Micah Rosenbloom Contributor
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| 04.07.2018 | Travel Brand Away Raises $50M in Series C Funding | Away, a NYC-based direct-to-consumer travel brand, raised $50m in Series C funding.
The round, which brings its total funding to $81m, was led by existing investors Forerunner Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Comcast Ventures.
The com... |
| 02.07.2018 | Away Raises $50M Series C | Away, the direct-to-consumer travel brand, announced a $50 million Series C fundraise, one of the largest rounds raised by women founders in 2018. The latest round brings its total funding to $81 million and was led by existing investors Fo... |
| 02.07.2018 | These 50 founders and VCs suggest 2018 may be a tipping point for women in tech: Part 2 | On Friday, we featured 25 founders and VCs who are having a notable 2018 — and who happen to be women. Herewith, 25 more who deserve some kudos for getting it done in the first half of this year. This list, meant to highlight the growing nu... |
| 28.06.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, June 28 | LYFTED
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| 28.06.2018 | Luggage Startup Away Raises $50M In Series C And Hits Profitability Within Two Years | - |
| 28.06.2018 | Away Raises $50M Series C | Away, the direct-to-consumer travel brand, announced a $50 million Series C fund raise, one of the largest rounds raised by women founders in 2018. The latest round brings its total funding to $81 million and was led by existing investors F... |
| 28.06.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, June 28 | Good afternoon! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, June 28.
Self-driving car startup Nuro is teaming up with Kroger for same-day grocery delivery. Nuro, a two-year-old startup started by two veterans of... |
| 14.06.2018 | Smart Bags Aren’t Allowed on Airplanes Anymore, as I Found Out the Hard Way | If you're an avid traveler, the right bag goes a long way. As someone that has been on no less than fifteen airplanes in 2018 so far, having a practical piece of luggage was incredibly important to me – it's why I've owned a Bluesmart smart... |
| 07.05.2018 | 16 startup founders share their best advice for aspiring entrepreneurs | Jacquelyn Ward and Ana Maes are the co-founders of Our Story Bridal.
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Business advice from entrepreneurs, startup founders, and CEOs comes in handy.
We asked 16 entrepreneurs to share some words of wisdom, based on l... |
| 29.09.2017 | 8 Travel Hacks You'll Want to Know Before Your Next Trip | September 29, 2017 6 min read
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Traveling can be just as fun as it can be stressful. I travel quite a bit for both business and pleasure and I can attest to the fact that knowing ... |
| 26.05.2017 | Luggage Startup Away Raises $20 Million: Travel Startup Funding This Week | The co-founders of luggage maker Away are seeing surprisingly good early results by applying the direct-to-consumer model that Warby Parker championed in eyewear. Also this week: Short-term rental platform Favstay attracted more than $2 mil... |
| 22.05.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday, May 22 | shoul WE CHANGED THE WORLD! …OOPS
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| 12.09.2016 | Comcast Ventures Joins $8.5M Series A for Away | Luggage startup Away has secured $8.5 million in Series A funding, according to a spokesperson for the company. Global Founders Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Forerunner Ventures, Accel Partners ... |
| 09.09.2016 | Away Raises $8.5M in Series A Funding | Away, a New York, NY-based developer of designed suitcases, $8.5M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Global Founders Capital with participation from existing investors Forerunner Ventures, Accel Partners, and Comcast Ventures as well... |
| 19.08.2015 | Away Secures $2.5M in Seed Funding | Away, a New York-based luggage startup, secured $2.5m in seed funding.
The round was led by Forerunner Ventures and Accel Partners with participation from angel investors Andy Dunn, founder of Bonobos; fashion designer Steven Alan; Brian Le... |
| 17.08.2015 | Away, The Direct-To-Consumer Luggage Brand, Packs Up $2.5 Million | Bringing down the cost of luxury goods through direct-to-consumer sales isn’t a new trend. We’ve seen companies like Warby Parker, Casper and more succeed in the space.
But today, a new company is coming out of stealth to bring the D2C valu... |
| 28.07.2015 | London food delivery startup Deliveroo takes away $70m series C funding from Greenoaks Capital, Index Ventures, Accel and Hoxton Ventures | |
| 19.11.2014 | Harmony turns away ‘significant demand’, closes venture capital Fund II on $85m | US venture capital firm Harmony Partners has closed its second fund $10m above target on $85m. Harmony said it had to tu |
| 08.08.2014 | Pain, pain go away: Scilex Pharmaceuticals snags $5 million for lidocaine patch | The drug, if approved, would compete in a market expected to open up with next year’s patent expiration of Lidoderm, a lidocaine patch developed and marketed by Endo. Endo (NASDAQ: ENDP), based in Dublin, Ireland, has its U.S. headquarters ... |
| 02.07.2013 | YouTube renews contract with Vevo and invests $50M to keep it away from rivals | YouTube has renewed its agreement with music video service Vevo and is making an estimated $50 million investment.
This investment gives Google, which owns YouTube, a 10 percent stake in the company and puts Vevo’s valuation at about $500 m... |
| - | Away From China, Flex Commits $500 Mn Investment For India | The US-based electrical and electronics component manufacturer Flex on Monday (November 4) announced that it is planning to expand its business from China to other geographies, including India.
According to the TOI report, the company has m... |
| - | D2C: 9 западных брендов, которые заработали миллионы долларов прямыми продажами | Продавать товары через ритейлеров уже недостаточно. Производители всего мира ищут прямой путь к потребителю, чтобы получать актуальные данные о спросе и транслировать свои ценности. Иными словами, выстраивают отношения с покупателями. Для э... |
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| - | 56 cool and useful gifts for college students, from portable photo printers to the comfiest sheets | Staples
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. The best gifts for college students are practical, fun, and time-saving. I'm a current college student, and I put together this list of 50+ gift o... |
| - | Driving away logistics blues, Parisian startup raises $15 million to help e-commerce players compete with Amazon | In today’s times, e-commerce giants such as Amazon and Zalando have invested billions in software and infrastructure to provide the best experience for their customers. However, these solutions are only optimised for their own businesses. H... |
| - | This NYC Startup Just Raised $2.5M for Making High-Tech Luggage | 366SHARES
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| - | 85 thoughtful gifts under $100 for everyone in your life | Hollis Johnson/Crystal Cox/Alyssa Powell/Business Insider
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| - | 51 gifts for teens that they won't toss away in their closet, from a popular hair dryer to a tie-dye kit | One of the best gifts for teens is a portable, waterproof speaker they can bring with them on trips with friends. Amazon
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| - | Today’s Best Consumer Brands Act Like Software Startups | While we don’t describe ourselves as thesis investors, in that we don’t focus investment dollars on a specific sector, we have seen some success with consumer brands over the last few years. Along the way, we’ve studied what’s working well ... |
