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Tech Moves: Ex-BMW ReachNow CEO Steve Banfield joins Madrona Venture Labs; Starbucks hires sustainability chief; and more

— Former BMW ReachNow CEO and INRIX executive Steve Banfield has joined Seattle-based “startup studio” Madrona Venture Labs as founder-in-residence.… Read More

These tech stocks were the biggest winners and losers in the Seattle area for 2019

Microsoft and Amazon are the centerpieces of Seattle’s booming tech scene, and 2019 was a big year for both of… Read More

Ex-Amazon and Zulily supply chain vets raise $2M for Seattle e-commerce logistics startup Shipium

New funding: Shipium landed a $2 million seed round led by PSL Ventures, the venture arm of Seattle startup studio Pioneer… Read More

From new owners to on-field analytics, here’s how technology impacts the Seattle Sounders FC

During practice, in the front office, on the jerseys — technology is impacting the Seattle Sounders FC in a myriad… Read More

As its revenue dips, Zulily unveils price comparison feature to compete with Amazon and Walmart

Brands such as Amazon and Walmart might come to mind for customers trying to find low prices online. Now Zulily… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Women in leadership; science fiction convention; API conference; more

— Seattle online retailer Zulily is teaming up with women’s professional soccer team Seattle Reign FC for an event designed… Read More

Zulily revenue sinks 13% as QVC parent Qurate aims to stabilize online retailer’s business

Zulily’s business is on the decline. The Seattle-based online retailer saw revenue decrease 13 percent to $363 million during the… Read More

Zulily lays off employees as part of restructuring; CEO says business is at ‘critical inflection point’

Online retailer Zulily has let go of an undisclosed number of employees as part of broader structural changes within the… Read More

Tech Moves: Ex-Zillow COO Amy Bohutinsky dives into venture capital; Amplero founder joins Zulily

— Amy Bohutinsky, the former chief operating officer of Zillow, has joined venture capital equity firm TCV, where she will… Read More

Stripe for ID verification: Investors bet on new Madrona Venture Labs accelerator startup Vouched

Vouched, a Seattle startup using AI to verify people’s identities online, has joined the Madrona Venture Labs accelerator. The 3-month… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Podcast: How Microsoft is boxing Amazon into a corner on privacy and taxes

This week on the GeekWire Podcast: Microsoft is putting Amazon into a difficult position by advocating a tax increase on… Read More

Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon of Zulily and Blue Nile fame invest in Seattle startup Rad Power Bikes

Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon know what it takes to build a successful consumer company. The entrepreneurs helped grow not… Read More

From Microsoft to Zulily: Why the Sounders teamed up with Seattle e-commerce company that aims for rebrand

Zulily? Really? That was the reaction from many Sounders FC fans on Thursday as Seattle’s pro soccer team announced its… Read More

Seattle Sounders and Reign FC unveil new jersey sponsor, replace Microsoft with online retailer Zulily

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with details from the Sounders’ event announcing Zulily as its new jersey sponsor.… Read More

Zulily co-founder Darrell Cavens departing as Seattle e-commerce company embarks on new era

Zulily co-founder and former CEO Darrell Cavens is stepping away from the e-commerce company that he jokingly refers to as… Read More

At least one retailer — online outlet zulily — is still willing to sign up for Amazon Web Services

As Amazon has expanded its empire into nearly every aspect of commerce on the planet, retailers have been thinking twice… Read More

Amazon clothing executive Jeff Yurcisin takes the helm at Zulily as the company’s new president

Seattle-based retail giant Zulily finally has a new leader. Former Amazon executive and Shopbop CEO Jeff Yurcisin will serve as… Read More

Deals site Zulily hits $1.6B in revenue, 5.8M customers, 2 years after acquisition by QVC’s parent

Zulily finished 2017 with a record number of active customers as the online retailer continues to navigate a time of… Read More

Working Geek: CIO Luke Friang’s need for speed keeps pace with Zulily’s quick deals

It’s little surprise that a guy who likes to move fast is helping lead a shopping site that pulses with… Read More

Therapist who learned Zulily-QVC merger secrets from client settles insider trading charges

Editor’s note: This post has been updated to accurately reflect Peer’s job title. A Seattle therapist agreed to settle charges… Read More

Zulily CEO Darrell Cavens to lead new ventures team at retail powerhouse QVC, shopping for acquisitions

Zulily CEO Darrell Cavens sold his online retailing company to QVC two years ago for $2.4 billion. Now, Cavens is… Read More

Zulily-parent QVC is buying the Home Shopping Network to better compete with Amazon

Liberty Interactive, the parent of QVC and grandparent of Seattle-based Zulily, will acquire the Home Shopping Network in a $2.1… Read More

Mysterious Seattle digital marketing startup New Engen, led by former Zulily employees, raises $8M

New Engen, a digital marketing startup led by veterans of online retailer Zulily, has raised $8 million, according to a filing with the… Read More

Zulily CEO Darrell Cavens joins OfferUp board, sees big things ahead for the Craigslist rival

As it continues to grow, OfferUp will have another guiding voice in its corner with experience building a fast-growing retail operation… Read More

Hungry for reliable talent, tech companies are finding employees in unexpected places

With so many years of growth, it’s not always easy for Amazon to find the talented, dedicated workers it needs.… Read More

QVC-owned online retailer Zulily expands presence in Ohio, adding 40 new jobs

Seattle-based Zulily, the online retailer for moms and kids, is expanding its presence in the Columbus, Ohio, area, with plans to add 40 staff members. The openings… Read More

‘Super secret’ Seattle startup New Engen, led by former Zulily employees, lands $2.5M

A Seattle startup called New Engen, led by veterans of online retailer Zulily, has secured more than $2.5 million in funding,… Read More

Working Geek: Zulily chief merchant Lori Twomey helped build a $1.4B business

As Zulily’s chief merchant, Lori Twomey oversees a merchandising team of 500 people. But that wasn’t always the case. She… Read More

New Zulily commercials, shot at Seattle headquarters, offer a peek behind the scenes

Seattle-based Zulily is very proud of the in-house work that goes into creating custom imagery and copy for thousands of products in… Read More

QVC-owned Zulily sees 23% revenue spike to $366M, helping home shopping giant increase profit

Zulily is helping QVC post profits amid what the home shopping network calls a “choppy retail environment.” Liberty Interactive Group,… Read More