Social commerce startup Lockerz downsizes with close of San Diego office, layoffs at HQ

January 16, 2013 3:47 pm

Social curation and photo-sharing site Lockerz has closed its San Diego office and laid off about 30 percent of staff… Continue reading ⟩

Marissa Mayer taps Jacqueline Reses to head Yahoo HR & talent acquisitions

September 5, 2012 4:52 pm

Ever since former Googler Marissa Mayer took over as Yahoo’s CEO, we’ve been waiting to see who she puts on… Continue reading ⟩

Marissa Mayer makes major hire, entrepreneur Kathy Savitt is named CMO

August 27, 2012 11:04 pm

Marissa Mayer made her first major hire today since joining Yahoo as its CEO. This afternoon, the media company announced that Kathy… Continue reading ⟩

Kleiner Perkins’ John Doerr responds to sexual harassment allegations

May 30, 2012 10:28 pm

Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers managing partner John Doerr responded to partner Ellen Pao’s lawsuit against the company, involving sexual… Continue reading ⟩

Social curation site Lockerz pushes commerce, announces low-price guarantee (exclusive)

February 15, 2012 4:30 pm

Lockerz, a social commerce site that debuted its a self-expression platform earlier this month, said today that it will guarantee… Continue reading ⟩

In further Megaupload retaliation, hacker group Anonymous takes down CBS.com

January 22, 2012 9:14 pm

Hacker collective Anonymous continues to strike at sites around the Web in retaliation for the government shuttering Megaupload.com, and today… Continue reading ⟩

Lockerz grabs $36M, aiming to become Generation Z’s homepage

August 3, 2011 8:45 pm

What if you opened your high-school locker to find $36 million inside? I’d probably skip biology. Lockerz, an interactive eCommerce… Continue reading ⟩

Is Barnes & Noble worth $1 billion? Liberty Media thinks so

May 20, 2011 11:07 am

Liberty Media proposed a deal late Thursday to buy the largest U.S. book retailer Barnes & Noble for $1.02 billion… Continue reading ⟩

Swag for Swagbucks: Rewards site on-track for $15M revenue

May 6, 2011 12:54 pm

A startup called Swagbucks says it has found a growing audience and real revenue for its website where users can… Continue reading ⟩

Confirmed: Lockerz raises $30M for social shopping

April 12, 2011 8:35 pm

Lockerz, a social shopping startup aimed at users in their teens and 20s, is raising a big new round of… Continue reading ⟩