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Paris-based Danone has purchased a majority stake in Happy Family -- a deal reportedly worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
May 13, 2013 in Success Stories
Inside the Shutterstock Zeitgeist

Inside the Shutterstock Zeitgeist

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Here's how one 'trep went from amateur photographer to web mogul, serving up the visuals that enliven the way we work, study, purchase and play.
April 30, 2013 in Profiles
4 Secrets for Lifelong Success  From Martha Stewart

4 Secrets for Lifelong Success From Martha Stewart

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The celebrity entrepreneur discusses her philosophy on what it takes to lead a long and prosperous career.
April 29, 2013 in Leadership
College Startup Rethinks Laundry

College Startup Rethinks Laundry

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A prepaid campus laundry service offers a lesson in entrepreneurship.
April 27, 2013 in Young Entrepreneurs
How Mail-Order Chickens Became a Multimillion-Dollar Venture

How Mail-Order Chickens Became a Multimillion-Dollar Venture

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A husband and wife tap into the urban-farmer trend and build a $2 million operation.
April 21, 2013 in Profiles
From Elon Musk to Jay-Z, a Look at the Most Influential Entrepreneurs

From Elon Musk to Jay-Z, a Look at the Most Influential Entrepreneurs

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The entrepreneurial titans who made Time magazine's 2013 list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
April 18, 2013 in Profiles
A Young Entrepreneur's Quick Path to Profitability

A Young Entrepreneur's Quick Path to Profitability

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A new spin on a tech necessity propeled Eastern Collective's quick success.
April 15, 2013 in Success Stories
How Jay-Z Went From Music Mogul to Sports Agent

How Jay-Z Went From Music Mogul to Sports Agent

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A timeline of the life and career of Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter, who transformed himself into a $450-million brand.
April 4, 2013 in Success Stories
World-Champion Skier Jeremy Bloom's Unconventional Path to Entrepreneurship

World-Champion Skier Jeremy Bloom's Unconventional Path to Entrepreneurship

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He missed his shot at Olympic gold, his football career was sidelined by injuries. He has dabbled in modeling and TV presenting. Now, the golden boy may have finally found his footing, in what once would have seemed an unlikely arena: entrepreneurship.
March 19, 2013 in Profiles
How a Retired FedEx Exec Built a Mini Sandwich Empire

How a Retired FedEx Exec Built a Mini Sandwich Empire

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Edith Kelly-Green was ready to settle into a retirement when her family convinced her to open a Lenny's Sub Shop franchise.
March 15, 2013 in Franchises
Philip Romano, Restaurant Artist

Philip Romano, Restaurant Artist

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With his incubator in Dallas, longtime restaurateur Philip Romano is looking to usher in a new generation of restaurants.
March 12, 2013 in Profiles
Overcoming Rejection: A Personal Journey

Overcoming Rejection: A Personal Journey

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An entrepreneur shares his story about finding his own self-worth and creating success.
March 8, 2013 in Growth Strategies
The Young Founder Behind a $100 Million Luxury Travel Business

The Young Founder Behind a $100 Million Luxury Travel Business

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How 31-year-old Joe Poulin bootstrapped Luxury Retreats, the villa-rental company he founded as a teenager.
February 20, 2013 in Profiles
Photos: How YouTube Went From Startup to the World's Largest Video-Sharing Site

How YouTube Went From Startup to the World's Largest Video-Sharing Site

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Twenty-two key turning points in the social media company's history.
February 17, 2013 in Success Stories
A Family Business With an Open-Minded Hiring Policy

A Family Business With an Open-Minded Hiring Policy

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Dave's Killer Bread, a Milwaukie, Ore.-based family business, gives ex-cons a second chance.
February 15, 2013 in Profiles
Couple Entrepreneurs Rekindle Romance by Starting Up

Couple Entrepreneurs Rekindle Romance by Starting Up

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While it's not uncommon for married couples to go into business together, on this Valentine's Day we take a look at those who started a business inspired by their own love.
February 14, 2013 in Success Stories
3 Decades of Dell: From Dorm Room Inspiration to Multi-Billion Dollar Acquisition

3 Decades of Dell: From Dorm Room Inspiration to Multi-Billion Dollar Acquisition

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Following the announcement of a $24.4 billion acquisition deal, we take a look back at the tech company's history and accomplishments.
February 5, 2013 in Office Tech
Social Engagement Boosts Quirky Clothing Line

Social Engagement Boosts Quirky Clothing Line

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Online fashion upstart Betabrand is on a mission to create the world's first truly social clothing company.
February 2, 2013 in Success Stories
Think Like Zuck: The Secrets to Facebook's Success

Think Like Zuck: The Secrets to Facebook's Success

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Intel's social-media strategist and author of new book on Mark Zuckerberg Ekaterina Walter shares her insights on how the social network became so popular, as well as other business lessons.
January 31, 2013 in Marketing
College Entrepreneur Creates Wireless Headphones

College Entrepreneur Creates Wireless Headphones

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A young DJ mixes up a wireless sound solution with his startup EarTop.
January 26, 2013 in Success Stories
4 Inspiring TED Talks for Young Treps

4 Inspiring TED Talks for Young Treps

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From business books to online classes, learning the ropes of starting up is easier than ever. TED talks can also be enlightening for aspiring young entrepreneurs.
January 25, 2013 in The 'Treps
How 5 Successful Entrepreneurs Bounced Back After Failure

How 5 Successful Entrepreneurs Bounced Back After Failure

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From stolen inventory to legal woes these five fearless 'treps clawed their way back from disaster.
January 23, 2013 in Growth Strategies
Video: Barbara Corcoran on Projecting a Big Image and Living Up to ItPlay Video

Barbara Corcoran on Projecting a Big Image and Living Up to It (Video)

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Multimillionaire Barbara Corcoran shares lessons about the power of perception and why you should expand before you're ready at Entrepreneur's recent Growth Conference.
January 18, 2013 in Success Stories
Top Advice from the Entrepreneurs of 2012

Top Advice from the Entrepreneurs of 2012

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The winners of Entrepreneur's annual awards, handed out at Entrepreneur's recent conference in Dallas, offer a few key lessons that any business owner can -- and perhaps should -- take to heart.
January 16, 2013 in Growth Strategies
Richard Branson: To Be Successful in Business, You Need a Little Luck

Richard Branson: To Be Successful in Business, You Need a Little Luck

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Highlights from the billionaire entrepreneur's recent video discussion with LinkedIn.
January 11, 2013 in Success Stories
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