Pinterest is on fire. Read the breathless — and well deserved — coverage of this fast-growing scrapbook / pin board site, and you begin to understand why. And it’s quickly becoming a key player in a larger phenomenon called social commerce, and retailers

Beak, the post-metal quartet formed by local Chicago luminaries Chris Eichenseer and Jason Goldberg previously of The Timeout Drawer, have created a clip highlighting music from their forthcoming debut album, "Eyrie," due out on April 3 via Someoddpilot

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a new round of funding for his flash sales site Fab.com, he dispensed with the usual PowerPoint presentations and instead gave potential investors a look at the crown jewels: the "dashboard"

SINGAPORE - The euro jumped and Asian stocks pared losses on Tuesday after euro zone policy makers agreed to a second bailout package for Greece in marathon talks that went deep into the Brussels night.

The evolution of Fab.com over the last year has been fascinating, and now the flash sales brainchild of serial entrepreneur Jason Goldberg just took a bold new step abroad. Fab.com announced Monday afternoon that it has acquired Berlin-based flash sales

Fab.com, the wildly popular design-focused e-commerce site, has just acquired Casancanda, a German startup offering “an online shopping club for daily design inspirations.” If that mission statement sounds familiar, it’s not just you. The Fab.com team sa

According to a source familiar with the proceedings, the deal went down for $11 million in stock, with no earn out. Casacanda, which will change its branding to Fab.de post acquisition, is the leading flash sales site in Germany. “They were inspired by u

Another month, another milestone for master pivoter Jason Goldberg and his go-go daily deals for design startup, Fab. Today, the company announced that it has acquired Casacanda, a Berlin-based flash sales company. Along with the acquisition, Casacanda w

NEW YORK - If upcoming earnings from U.S. retailers are as unimpressive as the rest of the profit season has been, Wall Street could face a tough time justifying a stock market at nine-month highs. SAN FRANCISCO - When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a n

NEW YORK - If upcoming earnings from U.S. retailers are as unimpressive as the rest of the profit season has been, Wall Street could face a tough time justifying a stock market at nine-month highs. SAN FRANCISCO - When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a n

When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a new round of funding for his flash sales site Fab.com, he dispensed with the usual PowerPoint presentations and instead gave potential investors a look at the crown jewels: the “dashboard” of real-time analytics tha

NEW YORK - If upcoming earnings from U.S. retailers are as unimpressive as the rest of the profit season has been, Wall Street could face a tough time justifying a stock market at nine-month highs. SAN FRANCISCO - When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a n

hen Jason Goldberg set out to raise a new round of funding for his flash sales site Fab.com, he dispensed with the usual PowerPoint presentations and instead gave potential investors a look at the crown jewels: the "dashboard" of real-time analytics that

When Jason Goldberg set out to raise a new round of funding for his flash sales site Fab.com, he dispensed with the usual PowerPoint presentations and instead gave potential investors a look at the crown jewels: the "dashboard" of real-time analytics tha

The NY-based e-commerce site Fab reached two million users in just seven months. That’s almost three times faster than it took Gilt or One King’s Lane to reach the same number. In their first year, Fab expects to make more than $100 million in revenue. A

A year ago, Fab.com pivoted toward its present model as a design flash sales site, and it’s been a stunning success, with 2 million members since launching eight months ago and a Crunchie award for best shopping app. But CEO Jason Goldberg envisions a mu

Startup Fab.com has been on growing like a weed since it relaunched last year as a ecommerce style website. The company has grown to 2 million registered users in less than seven months and Fab expects to do $100 million in sales this year. How was it ab

Since June of last year, Fab has been the go-to flash-sale site for ogling beautiful, design-y pieces. Today, the New York-based company is announcing that it is launching five independent verticals--or "shops"--for items related to fashion, food, childr

Design-centric e-commerce startup Fab.com just keeps rolling out the goodies. Today, the company is announcing a new kind of shop on the site. Five permanent vertical-specific shops are opening, one for each day of the week. And each shop will totally re