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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.
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.
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]
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 ...
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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. Tony Hsieh, the Zappos.com luminary who ...
It was owned by entrepreneur Tony Hsieh and his Downtown Project, having bought it from The Siegel Group; and the casino was operated by Golden Gaming. Hsieh closed the casino on April 14, 2013. [2] After a three-week remodel, Gold Spike re-opened the casino as a restaurant and bar on May 6, 2013.
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