BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$106.4M
- Public
- US
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BabyUniverse Inc. (www.babyuniverse.com), the leading Internet destination for new and expectant parents, is dedicated to providing new and expectant parents and their friends and family with a one-stop "shop" for all of the products that you want from maternity through the baby and toddler year up to youth. "A Universe of Baby Products at Baby Prices®" is what we offer our loyal customers and visitors. In addition, we provide our customers with the most friendly, knowledgeable customer service that you deserve. At BabyUniverse, we are very proud to provide for you an enjoyable shopping experience. We established BabyUniverse in 1997 to bring new and expectant parents the freedom and convenience of shopping from home while providing them with the widest selection of quality products that no retailer or Internet site can match. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, we ship our products from warehouses throughout the United States and relationships with over 400 manufacturers. We are constantly updating our site and adding new products to make sure we offer everything you want and need. BabyUniverse provides you with, an easy-to-use baby registry so planning your baby shower is simple. We can even supply you with registry cards so everybody will know that you are registered at BabyUniverse. Our one and only goal is satisfied BabyUniverse customers. We are committed to offering you the best customer service. Thank you for visiting BabyUniverse. Enjoy your bundle of joy!
Number of Employees 62
Contact Information
150 South US Highway One
Suite 500
Jupiter, Florida 33477
1 877 615 2229
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Children's and Infants' Clothing Stores: 448130
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Jupiter-based BabyUniverse Inc., an online marketer of baby merchandise, merged with eToys Direct Inc., also an online seller of toys, along with products for older children. BabyUniverse, which reported $35.5 million revenue for 2006, will move to eToys' Denver headquarters and be renamed The Parent Co. The public company, which...
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BabyUniverse Inc. Attracts Attention.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 May 2007-www.streetinvesting.com: BabyUniverse Inc. Attracts AttentionC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11052007 Please visit www.Streetinvesting.com for the full report. Wall Street experienced a significant pullback Thursday, as weak sales and increased concerns surrounding consumer spending dragged the Dow...
BabyUniverse Inc. Attracts.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 May 2007-www.streetinvesting.com: BabyUniverse Inc. AttractsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11052007 Please visit www.Streetinvesting.com for the full report. Wall Street experienced a significant pullback Thursday, as weak sales and increased concerns surrounding consumer spending dragged the Dow Jones...
Hercules Notes Some Recent Positive Developments During the First Quarter 2007 for Six Portfolio Companies
Company Cites Recent Acquisition of Adiana, IPO Filings by Two Existing Portfolio Companies, Merger of BabyUniverse, and Equity Raises by MarketForce and TransOral Companies PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTGC), a leading specialty finance company providing growth capital to venture capital and private equity backed...
BabyTV.com to broadcast live from the 2007 International JPMA show.(Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association)
Staff Jupiter, Fla.-based BabyUniverse, a leading Internet content, commerce and new media company in the pregnancy, baby and toddler marketplace, has announced that BabyTV.com will conduct its first live broadcast event in partnership with the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association during its upcoming...
BabyUniverse and BabyTV.com form video content partnership with HarperCollins
M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD BabyUniverse Inc (Nasdaq: POSH), an Internet content, commerce and new media company in the pregnancy, baby and toddler marketplace, has announced that it has signed a video content partnership agreement with HarperCollins Publishers. Under the terms of the agreement video segments based...
BabyUniverse receives USD2m debt financing
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-4 January 2007-BabyUniverse receives USD2m debt financingC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com BabyUniverse Inc (Nasdaq: POSH), an Internet content, commerce and new media company in the pregnancy, baby and toddler marketplace, announced on Wednesday (3 January) that it has received USD2m in debt financing provided by Lydian Private Bank, a...
Launch of BabyTV.com announced by BabyUniverse
INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet content, commerce, and new media company in the pregnancy, baby and toddler sector BabyUniverse Inc (Nasdaq: POSH) has announced the launch of BabyTV.com, an integrated broadcast channel and social networking community focused on the needs of new and expectant parents. BabyTV.com...
BabyUniverse in content publishing agreement with Amazon.com
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-11 December 2006-BabyUniverse in content publishing agreement with Amazon.comC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com BabyUniverse Inc (Nasdaq: POSH), an Internet content, commerce and new media company in the pregnancy, baby and toddler marketplace, announced on Friday (8 December) that the company has reached a content publishing agreement with online retailer...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John C. Textor | CEO |
| Andrea Edmunds | President, Content and Social Networking |
| Georgianne Brown | President, Mainstream eCommerce |
| Susan Lindeman | President, Luxury Brands |
| Carlos Barreiro | Chief Technology Officer |
| Sean Weiss | CIO |
| John Studdard | Executive Vice President, New Media |
| Jonathan Teaford | Executive Vice President |
| Curtis S. Gimson | Director |
| John M. Nichols | Director |
| Kenneth Goore | Member |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bethel G. Gottlieb | Board of Directors |
| Ed Ulbrich | Board of Directors |
| Stuart Goffman | Board of Directors |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wyndcrest Holdings, LLC | Managing Principal | Current |
| Wyndcrest Holdings, LLC | President | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| The Parent Company, Inc. | Chairman of The Board | Current |
| The Parent Company, Inc. | Vice Chairman, The Parent Company | Former |
| Multicast Media Networks, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Shearson Lehman Hutton | Former | |
| Lydian Trust Company | Director | Former |
| Wesleyan University | Bachelor of Arts Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | President, Content and Social Networking | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | President, Mainstream eCommerce | Current |
| eDiets.com, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing Services | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | President, Luxury Brands | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Executive Vice President, New Media | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Digital Domain, Inc. | Vice President and Secretary | Current |
| Wyndcrest Holdings, LLC | Principal | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
Curtis S. Gimson became a member of our board of directors in April 2005. Mr. Gimson has been Senior Vice President & General Counsel of Arby's, LLC since 1997. In 1984, he joined Triangle Industries, Inc., a public company controlled by Nelson Peltz and Peter May, in 1984, and has worked in various capacities for companies controlled by Messrs. Peltz and May for the past 20 years, including as Associate General Counsel of Triangle 1984-89, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Trian Group, L.P., 1989-93, Senior Vice President & Associate General Counsel of Triarc Companies, Inc., 1993-94, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Royal Crown Cola Co., 1994-97, and Senior Vice President & General Counsel of Arby's since 1997. Mr. Gimson earned his B.A. degree at Princeton University and his J.D. degree at Cornell Law School.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Triarc Companies, Inc. | Associate General Counsel | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Director | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Member | Former |
| Cornell University Law School | J.D. Degree | Former |
| Princeton University | B.A. Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Domain, Inc. | President, Commercial Division & Executive Vice President, Production | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Illinois | Bachelor of Arts Degree In Fine Arts | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Varsity Spirit Corporation | CFO | Current |
| Varsity Brands, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Varsity Spirit Corporation | Senior Vice President, Finance | Former |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Member | Former |
| Florida International University | M.S.M. Degree In Accounting | Former |
| University of Memphis | B.B.A. Degree In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | President & COO | Former |
Kenneth Goore became a member of our board of advisors in April 2005. In 1992, Mr. Goore co-founded Goore's For Babies to Teens, which today is one of the largest specialty baby and children's retail stores in the western United States. Mr. Goore earned a B.S. degree in Marketing and Finance at the University of Akron.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Member | Current |
| BabyUniverse, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The University of Akron | B.S. Degree In Marketing and Finance | Former |
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