New York-based FashionStake, which aims to engage shoppers in picking the best new designers, has acquired Palo Alto-based e-tailer Moxsie, according to a press release sent to Xconomy by FashionStake CEO Daniel Gulati. The financial terms were not disclosed. Moxsie, which specializes in carrying fashions by independent designers, has 170,000 Twitter followers and was named one of Internet Retailer‘s Top 100 retailers of 2011.
Author: Arlene Weintraub
Arlene is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences and technology. She was previously a senior health writer based out of the New York City headquarters of BusinessWeek, where she wrote hundreds of articles that explored both the science and business of health. Her freelance pieces have been published in USA Today, US News & World Report, Technology Review, and other media outlets. Arlene has won awards from the New York Press Club, the Association of Health Care Journalists, the Foundation for Biomedical Research, and the American Society of Business Publication Editors. Her book about the anti-aging industry, Selling the Fountain of Youth, was published by Basic Books in September 2010.
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