Calypsa News
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ליידי גלובס מציג: 20 היזמיות 2018 - נאוה בריף פריד
The article discusses the founding of an e-commerce marketplace for modest fashion called אטסי. The founder talks about the challenges of starting a young start-up, the need for funding, and the pressure of managing the business. The company has raised over a million dollars and is focused on catering to the needs of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim customers. The article highlights the importance of managing pressure and taking breaks to think about the next steps. The specific date of the event described in the article is not mentioned.
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הישראלים שמוכרים לכל העולם באינטרנט - ועושים מיליונים
The article discusses how 60,000 small business owners in Israel are selling products to the global market through platforms like eBay and Amazon. It highlights the potential and complexity of this market. The story of four entrepreneurs exemplifies the opportunities and challenges faced in this industry. The article mentions the impact of Israeli entrepreneurs on e-commerce platforms and the growth-positive effect it has on the companies involved. The key issues discussed include acquiring new customers and forming partnerships. The article does not mention any specific investors or acquisition amounts. The event described in the article does not have a specific date. Confidence level: 8/10.
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Is Modest Fashion The Next Big Thing?
The article discusses the growing trend of modest fashion, driven by e-commerce and social media. ModLi, an online marketplace for modest clothing, is highlighted as a key player in the industry. The company has experienced significant growth, with over 100 boutiques worldwide using the platform. ModLi sells a variety of items, including swimwear, dresses, shirts, and accessories, catering to women of different lifestyles and religions. The website receives over 150,000 visitors per month, with 90% of sales coming from the U.S. The article also mentions the potential of the modest fashion market, citing estimates of Muslim consumer spending on clothing reaching $368 billion by 2021. Mass-market retailers and designers are recognizing this markets potential and introducing modest fashion collections. The article emphasizes that modest fashion is becoming more mainstream and multibrand, appealing to a wider audience beyond religious customs.
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Hijabs and swim-skirts: Modest-fashion sites unite Jews, Muslims and Mormons
ModLi, a Jerusalem-based modest-clothing website, has experienced significant growth in less than two years. The site, which features fashions by over 100 designers from around the world, has expanded its marketplace for individual designers, boutiques, and retail businesses seeking a global audience. ModLi has attracted customers from various religious backgrounds, including Jews, Mormons, Muslims, and Europeans. The site now receives over 100,000 unique visitors per month and is in the process of raising capital for further expansion. The increasing global demand for modest clothing, along with the internets ability to connect different religious communities, has contributed to ModLis success. The company aims to create a movement and help modest fashion become mainstream.
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Modest Swimwear Is Making Waves
Modest swimwear has seen a resurgence in popularity, evolving from a niche product for religious women into a competitive industry. ModLi, an online retailer specializing in modest wear, has reported an increase in sales and demand for its modest swimwear. The companys customer base includes mothers, women seeking sun protection, plus-size women, and religious women. The trend suggests that the popularity of modest swimwear is spreading beyond its initial target audience.
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Jewish woman launches modest online marketplace for women around the world