World’s Worst Expo is a name that’s attracting crowds in Sacramento.Hundreds gathered at the Safe Credit Union Convention Center for the free event highlighting vintage clothing and other goods.Organizers call it a movement to shop second-hand.What started as two friends bringing local vendors together to sell clothing, shoes and more, has really exploded in the…
Anthony Tan didn’t need to start a business to be rich. He grew up as the youngest of three sons in one of Malaysia’s wealthiest families. His father, Tan Heng Chew, is the president of Tan Chong Motor, a multinational automobile distributor founded by Tan’s grandfather in the 1950s, that’s publicly listed on the Kuala…
To the unsuspecting outsider, Beixiazhu looks like any unremarkable Chinese village. But for years, this was the place to be for ambitious merchants hoping to strike gold in the country’s booming live-streaming e-commerce industry – until the competition simmered to a boil, driving out sellers as quickly as they arrived. The frenzy began around 2019,…