Zavvi

zavvie Delivers Power Buying Services to the Mortgage Industry, Expansion Enabling More Buyers to Make Winning Cash Offers

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
Partnership, Zavvi, Research, Hornung, Risk, Growth, VC, Hand, Real estate, Commercial property

By empowering more buyers – including first-time buyers – with the ability to pay cash for a home, zavvie helps loan officers and real estate agents close more deals.

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  • By empowering more buyers – including first-time buyers – with the ability to pay cash for a home, zavvie helps loan officers and real estate agents close more deals.
  • Targeting loan officers and lenders nationwide, zavvie now has Power Buyer partnerships with 30 mortgage lenders.
  • However, zavvie is not limiting its expansion into the mortgage business to brokerage-affiliated lenders: five of its Power Buyer partners are direct-to-mortgage companies.
  • Historically, zavvie notes that mortgage-backed buyers had to make an average of 7 offers when buying a home, compared to just 1.1 offers when using cash.

StoryStream Launches New Live Video Shopping Platform for Online Retailers

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
Audio, Video, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Technology, Electronic Commerce, Online Retail, Retail, Zavvi, Multimedia, Braun, E-commerce, Life, Windows Live Video Messages, Ontario Basic Income Pilot Project, Research, Vaidya, Online shopping

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    Research published by StoryStream and the IMRG shows that 62% of online shoppers want to see more Live Video Shopping streams from brands they follow online ( IMRG ).
  • StoryStream’s new platform enables online retailers to seamlessly integrate Live Video Shopping experiences into their eCommerce sites, providing a more engaging and interactive way for customers to shop online.
  • With the new Live Video Shopping Studio, online retailers can now easily host live shopping events that allow customers to interact with hosts in real-time, ask questions, and make purchases directly from the video stream.
  • "We are thrilled to launch our new Live Video Shopping platform, which we believe will revolutionise the way people shop online," said Alex Vaidya, CEO of StoryStream.

Real Estate Startup zavvie Announces "zavvie Power Buyer," Offering Leading Brokerages A White-labeled Solution

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
National Association of Realtors, Hornung, Zavvi, RE/MAX, Berkshire Hathaway, Cash offer, National Association, Entrepreneurship, News, Research, Smith, Partnership, Principal, Real estate, Cryptocurrency, Commercial property

BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- zavvie , a software technology company providing customized marketplaces for brokerage-wide buying and selling solutions, announces the latest in real estate problem-solvers: "zavvie Power Buyer," a white-labeled solution exclusively for leading brokerage clients.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- zavvie , a software technology company providing customized marketplaces for brokerage-wide buying and selling solutions, announces the latest in real estate problem-solvers: "zavvie Power Buyer," a white-labeled solution exclusively for leading brokerage clients.
  • "When brokerages use zavvie Power Buyer, they are seeing between a 10 percent and 15 percent increase in their mortgage capture business because we connect clients directly to the brokerage's preferred lender," said Hornung.
  • Hornung emphasized that zavvie's Power Buyer program is not a match for every brokerage, fitting best with firms that offer mortgage services.
  • "The zavvie platform continues to showcase all the other leading Power Buyers solutions, as our program is designed to be complimentary, not competitive," Hornung added.

StoryStream Announces Partnership With THG Ingenuity to Create a New Generation of Ecommerce Experiences at Scale

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Men, Online Retail, Internet, Social Media, Family, Consumer, Technology, Fashion, Retail, Marketing, Women, Communications, ESPA, Certification, Social commerce, IWOOT, THG, E-commerce, Pop, Partnership, Rest, Instagram, Technology, Zavvi, Ingenuity, Growth, ISO, CEO, Online shopping, Porsche, Homebase

Alex Vaidya, CEO of StoryStream: eCommerce brands are facing significant headwinds.

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  • Alex Vaidya, CEO of StoryStream: eCommerce brands are facing significant headwinds.
  • Our partnership with THG is an important step toward unlocking the value of what we call people-powered commerce.
  • John Gallemore, CEO of THG Ingenuity: THG Ingenuity is completely unique in that its both a peer-to-peer eCommerce retailer owning some of the most recognised online brands and a leading service provider to global cross-border commerce brands.
  • The same technology that drives the growth of our Ingenuity partners also powers the growth of our own brands.

Turopium expands into the US with acquisition of Crusader Talent

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Monday, April 12, 2021
Companies, PokerStars, Poker tournaments, Zavvi, Gymshark, The Hut Group, Yoy, Epic Games, Twitch, Logitech, Myprotein

b'LONDON and NORTH CAROLINA, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Turopium, the talent management agency working with brands such as TheHutGroup - MyProtein and Zavvi, Twitch, Epic Games, The Champions League, Logitech, PizzaHut, Gymshark and PokerStars has further strengthened its position with the acquisition of North Carolina based business, Crusader Talent.

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  • b'LONDON and NORTH CAROLINA, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Turopium, the talent management agency working with brands such as TheHutGroup - MyProtein and Zavvi, Twitch, Epic Games, The Champions League, Logitech, PizzaHut, Gymshark and PokerStars has further strengthened its position with the acquisition of North Carolina based business, Crusader Talent.
  • Turopium will be working towards 100% YoY growth for the next 3 years with a revenue target of 20,000,000 for 2024.
  • Across 2020, it has continued to expand the team, alongside its core offering to both creators and clients.
  • We couldn\'t be more excited for this opportunity to work alongside Turopium in this new venture.