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Anthony Hsieh (Chinese: 謝家華; / ʃ eɪ / SHAY; [1] December 12, 1973 – November 27, 2020) [2] [3] [4] was an American internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He retired as the CEO of the online shoe and clothing company Zappos in August 2020 after 21 years.
The Downtown Container Park was conceived by Tony Hsieh and his Downtown Project, a group dedicated to revitalizing downtown Las Vegas. [2] [3] [4] The Container Park project was announced in May 2012, and would include shops, restaurants, and bars built into shipping containers.
Tony Hsieh, the former head of Zappos who catapulted the shoe company into the big leagues with a sale to Amazon and then used the proceeds of his success in a huge project kickstarting ...
QUERY CONTINUES: The “fact-finding investigation” into the Nov. 18 house fire in New London, Conn., that later led to the death of Zappos cofounder Tony Hsieh remains “active and ongoing ...
Tony Hsieh, the Zappos.com luminary who revolutionized the shoe business and established a unique corporate culture along the way, has died at age 46. Zappos co-founder Tony Hsieh dies at age 46 ...
In 2009, Hsieh began writing Delivering Happiness over Labor Day in Lake Tahoe. [1] He wrote most of the book stream of consciousness, often completing 3,000-word chunks a day that he would send to his editor in New York City. [2] While writing the book, Hsieh was still acting CEO of Zappos as well as a corporate speaker.
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In November 1996, when the company consisted of about 10 people, it moved from Hsieh's and Madan's living room to an office [4] in San Francisco. In May 1997, the company received US$3 million in funding from Sequoia Capital. [5] In June 1998, LinkExchange acquired MerchantPlanet, an early shopping cart and credit card application. [6]