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Zulily

The best and worst performing tech stocks of 2014 in the Seattle area

It was a busy year for publicly-traded tech companies in the Seattle region, with plenty of winners and losers. The… Read More

The good, bad and geeky: 55 quotes that defined the tech industry in 2014

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was an age of Super Bowl victories… Read More

Zulily continues to tumble, shares sink 10 percent trading near IPO price

Shares of Zulily are down nearly 10 percent in Nasdaq trading today following a report by ITG Research which says… Read More

Zulily stock slumps 6 percent, falling near IPO price

Wall Street is turning its back on Zulily, the fast-growing Seattle online retailer. Shares of the company tumbled six percent… Read More

Zulily CEO Darrell Cavens: What makes Seattle special is that employees stick around

Zulily co-founder Darrell Cavens kicked off the TechStars Demo Day event in Seattle today, telling the entrepreneurs that he was… Read More

Email delivery snafus cause headaches for Zulily in Q3, company cuts marketing spending as it works through issues

Wall Street is hammering Zulily today, sending shares of the Seattle online retailer down 15 percent after it reported third… Read More

Mark Vadon

Here’s another example of how Zulily is different from its retail peers: They’re not looking for a ‘big bang around the holiday’

Zulily is an oddball online retailer. We’ve already talked about the company’s slow shipping times. Now, here’s the latest way… Read More

Zulily posts revenue of $285 million, tops 4.5M active customers in Q3 as half of North American sales come from mobile

Fast-growing Seattle e-commerce company Zulily today posted net sales for the third quarter of $285 million and active customers of… Read More

Mark Vadon

Low-profile Zulily billionaire Mark Vadon on why fast-growing startups should avoid the limelight

Leading up to this year’s GeekWire Summit, I kept hearing one question: How in the world did you get Zulily… Read More

Mark Vadon

Zulily Co-founder Mark Vadon says faster shipping isn’t always better (despite what Amazon teaches us)

Unlike other e-commerce giants, Mark Vadon, Zulily’s Chairman and co-founder, said his fast-growing company is not trying to ship products to its customers… Read More

Here’s why Zulily is different from Amazon, eBay and other retailers: They don’t want to be ‘the everything store’

The rise of Zulily — the online retailer that specializes in products for kids, moms and the home — is… Read More

Fast-growing Zulily to open massive 800,000 square-foot fulfillment center in Pennsylvania

Zulily, the fast-growing e-commerce powerhouse, isn’t slowing down. The Seattle company announced today that it plans to open an 800,250… Read More

Launch Pads: Zulily revamps old RealNetworks HQ with playrooms, photo studios

Not many companies have a playroom for babies and toddlers in the lobby, but that’s exactly what you’ll see right… Read More

Women aren’t pregnant forever: Zulily grapples with slow shipping times

In today’s world of instant gratification and rapid shipping, Zulily orders can practically take an eternity to show up at your… Read More

Zulily plans new distribution center to keep up with strong sales growth

Zulily said it will be opening a third distribution center next year in order to keep up with the breakneck… Read More

Zulily sales increase 97% in Q2, active customers top 4M

Zulily, the Seattle e-commerce company, today posted revenues of $285 million on net income of $7.7 million, beating Wall Street… Read More

Zulily shares soar on analyst report that applauds ‘hyper growth’ strategy

Zulily’s stock jumped 10 percent this morning after an analyst report upgraded the company’s shares to a buy from a neutral rating.… Read More

Zulily’s stock recovers as insiders are allowed to unload shares for first time

Wall Street punished Zulily last week after the daily deals site said it was prioritizing growth over profits. But today the company’s stock recovered a bit after… Read More

Digital trade school Code Fellows names Amazon vet CEO

Kristin Smith, a former vice president at Zulily who previously spent eight years at Amazon.com, has been appointed CEO of… Read More

Video: Seattle, A History of Innovation — from Boeing to Zillow and beyond

Last night’s GeekWire Awards in Seattle celebrated the top technologies, people and companies in the Pacific Northwest in 2014 — but we… Read More

Zulily cranks up marketing machine to draw in customers for non-kid categories

Wall Street didn’t like that Zulily reported a wider loss than expected, so they probably won’t like hearing this: The Seattle retailer… Read More

Zulily channels Amazon in earnings miss: Wall Street not amused, stock sinks 30%

Zulily, the fast-growing e-commerce site, woke up to a major Wall Street migraine this morning. Shares of Zulily continued to… Read More

Zulily’s shares crash as first quarter revenues jump 87 percent

Zulily exceeded the high-end of its estimates, reporting this afternoon that sales in the first quarter totaled $237.9 million, an… Read More

Chart: Tech industry helps Washington state reclaim jobs lost during ‘great recession’

The “Great Recession” is now in the history books. Washington state has officially climbed out of the hole created by… Read More

Zulily to spend heavily to fill mid-level management gap, sparked by insane growth rate

Zulily is coming off an epic week. The Seattle online retailer blew past Wall Street estimates, doubling sales in 2013… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Zulily’s rocket ride, Boeing’s spy phone, and top picks from Ada’s Technical Books

What is it like to run an independent bookstore in the age of Amazon? Our guest on this week’s GeekWire… Read More

Maveron’s Dan Levitan to step down from Zulily board as stock soars to new heights

Early Zulily investor Dan Levitan, the Maveron co-founder and partner, will not seek re-election to the company’s board of directors, and will… Read More

This Seattle tech exec saw his net worth skyrocket $500 million today

Zulily’s shares jumped more than 35 percent today after Wall Street applauded the Seattle online retailer’s fourth quarter earnings, which… Read More

Mad Money Cramer says Zulily can ‘beat’ Amazon; stock soars 40% after big earnings release

CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer was extremely bullish on Zulily this morning, even calling the Seattle-based daily deals site for… Read More

Zulily takes aim at Fab.com, plans big expansion in home products category

Zulily just posted blow out numbers for its fourth quarter, reporting a 100 percent rise in fourth quarter sales to… Read More

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