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Venturi Partners Invests USD 25 Mn in Affordable Footwear Brand JQR

The funding is set to drive JQR's expansion into new offline markets, the establishment of an online platform, and the enhancement of its product range to cater to India's growing demand for affordable yet high-quality sneakers.

Leadership

'A Light Bulb Went Off' When Erin Andrews Saw a Glaring Gap in the Sports Market. Now, Taylor Swift Wears Her Clothing Line.

WEAR by Erin Andrews co-founders Erin Andrews and Constance Schwartz-Morini explain how they stitched together a dynamic apparel business.

Starting a Business

"Nothing Is Obvious the First Time": How This Serial Entrepreneur Is Redefining Sports Media with On3

On3 founder and serial entrepreneur Shannon Terry shares his thoughts on the evolving sports media landscape and his insights on building and growing a business from personal experience.

Growing a Business

How This Boutique Sports Agency Is Beating Billion-Dollar Giants at Their Own Game

Zac Hiller of LAA Sports and Entertainment shares his experience as a young founder in an industry of established giants.

Side Hustle

This 29-Year-Old Quit Working 12-Hour Overnight Shifts Because Her Side Hustle Brings In Up to $8,000 a Month: 'It Makes Me Happy'

Breanna Meertins picked up a fun hobby in her free time — then learned about an opportunity that would change everything.

Side Hustle

'$220,000 in 3 Months': These Friends — One a Former Apple Engineer — Started a Side Hustle By Revamping an 'Unruly, Ugly' Product in Their Garage

Cristina Ashbaugh and Kelly McGee launched Yardsale to solve a common but often overlooked problem.

Leadership

'Show Me the Money!': How this Talent Agent Helps Stars Like Tracy McGrady and Gradey Dick Turn Their Platforms Into Multi-Million Dollar Brands

Cecil White, a top agent at WME Sports, assists high-profile athletes in turning their platforms into lucrative brand deals by aligning their personal values with strategic partnerships.

Growth Strategies

Birmingham City 'keep right on' with IT transformation journey as it agrees Intercity deal

One of the West Midlands' fastest growing managed IT, communication and cloud security solutions providers has strengthened its footprint in the sporting world with a landmark football deal.

Business News

UFC's Dana White Joins Mark Zuckerberg As a Meta Board Member — Is a Choke Button Coming Soon?

Meta named three new members to its board of directors, including bombastic UFC CEO Dana White.

Starting a Business

Boxing Legend Canelo Álvarez Is Fighting for Another Title — The Undisputed Champion of Ready-to-Drink Cocktails

The world champion boxer is pouring his passion into tequila-infused beverages that pack an authentic punch.

Business News

'Coffee Is Life': NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler's Pandemic Side Hustle Is Now a Brick-and-Mortar Shop

The Miami Heat superstar opened his first Big Face Coffee shop in Miami's Design District and said he wants "to be in every Zoom call, every meeting."

Starting a Business

'Be Confident When You Ask Someone For Money': Shaq Gives His Best Advice to Student Entrepreneurs

On the new show, "The Grind," Shaquille O'Neal leads a group of investors and mentors looking for the next big idea.

Celebrity Entrepreneurs

'I Lost My Mind': Erin Andrews Explains What It's Like to Be in the Middle of the Taylor Swift Effect

The sports broadcasting legend reveals her business playbook for her thriving apparel line WEAR by Erin Andrews.

Business News

Steve Cohen, Point72 Founder and NY Mets Owner, on What It Takes to Be an Elite Investor or a Pro Athlete

Cohen also revealed the questions he asks potential hires, including "what makes them tick" and how flexible they are.

News and Trends

Real-Time Rush of Sport Helps in Decision Making: Andre Agassi

The pro-tennis player turned philanthropist in 1994 when he started the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education. Agassi said, "Education will solve a lot of things."