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Jun 2019
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Revolve’s Instagram/fashion IPO, JetBlac...

Nick & Jack Studios
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The pioneer of social media influencer marketing, Revolve shares surged to become the 2nd best public offering stock performance of 2019 so far. JetBlack is the text-based online concierge club that just revealed key numbers as it takes on Amazon Prime (it’s a Walmart company). And Germany’s chain Aldi opens up shop outside of Walmart’s headquarters as it ad ... Show More
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