Fitness apparel has become one of the most competitive markets in retail. Brothers Gurmer and Robby Chopra own YoungLA, the brand that started with random eBay sales and now generates over $100 million in annual revenue. What makes their story…
The Joint Chiropractic has become a household name in accessible healthcare. The Joint Corp., a publicly traded company listed on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “JYNT,” owns and operates this wellness chain that now serves over 13 million patients annually.…
Media ownership shapes what you read every day. If you’re getting your daily news from 1440, you’re part of a community that has grown from 78 subscribers to over 4 million readers since 2017. That kind of growth—exceeding 5,500%—makes 1440…
YoungLA has become one of the fastest-growing names in fitness apparel. The brand surpassed $100 million in product sales in 2023, and it’s owned entirely by two brothers: Gurmer and Robby Chopra. Since founding the company in 2014, they’ve built…
Zeus Network is owned by Lemuel Plummer, who holds the majority stake, along with co-founders DeStorm Power, Amanda Cerny, and King Bach. Since its July 2018 launch, this streaming platform has reached a $100 million valuation while attracting over 100…
Toys R Us shut down mainly because it owed $5 billion in debt, which cost them $400 million each year just to keep up with payments. The company had 1,697 stores when it filed for bankruptcy – more than at…
Business movies pack more than entertainment value – they deliver powerful lessons about success, leadership and entrepreneurship through compelling stories. The best business films teach strategies you can apply to your ground career and ventures directly. Critics and audiences love…
Digg’s story reads like a classic Silicon Valley cautionary tale. The platform once graced BusinessWeek’s cover with the headline “How This Kid Made $60 Million in 18 Months” and reached a $160 million valuation. Now it stands as a reminder…
ByteDance merged Musical.ly and TikTok into one unified app on August 2, 2018. This came after ByteDance bought Musical.ly for about $1 billion in November 2017, which became one of the most important changes in social media history. Musical.ly had…
Shark Tank’s rejected pitches often hide surprising success stories behind their original “no” from the sharks. Regular startups face a 90% failure rate, but Shark Tank businesses perform better with only 6% failing compared to the typical 70%. Most contestants…
