Lindsay Rowntree

Contributor, FGB

Lindsay Rowntree is a contributor to FastGrowthBrands, providing news and analysis on the emerging DTC company segment. Lindsay is also Head of Content at WireCorp. She previously held the role of director of search, UK at Starcom MediaVest Group, where she spent six years, providing her with extensive experience in digital advertising, performance marketing, data, technology, client servicing and media planning/buying.

Articles by Lindsay

• Lululemon's DTC-Driven Q2 Earnings; Chip's Plans to Become the Next Unicorn

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  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Lululemon Q2 earnings up 2% YOY; Chip's plans to become the next unicorn; vegan food startup, Planty, raises €180,000 in [...]

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• Amazon Fined for Late Documents in Deliveroo Investigation; Starling Bank Launches Kids Card

  5 years ago News

  

  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Amazon is fined for document delays in Deliveroo funding investigation; Starling Bank launches a children's debit card; and baby nutrition [...]

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• Thai Ecommerce Tech, Freshket, Raises USD$3m; French Vitamin Startup, Cuure, Secures €1.8m Funding

  5 years ago News

  

  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Freshket raises $USD3m Series A; Cuure secures €1.8m seed funding; and Hedoine raises £500,000. Thai ecommerce platform Freshket raises USD$3m Series [...]

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• Warby Parker Raises USD$245m; British Femtech Callaly Raises £1.7m

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  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Warby Parker raises USD$245m; Pinterest trials quiz ad unit in Canada; Callaly raises £1.7m. Warby Parker raises USD$245m in Series F/G DTC [...]

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• Pinduoduo 67% Revenue Growth; Beyond Meat Launches DTC Platform; Bayer Acquires Care/of

  5 years ago News

  

  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Pinduoduo posts Q2 revenue jump; Beyond Meat launches DTC platfotm; Bayer acquires Care/of. Pinduoduo posts Q2 revenue jump Pinduoduo, China's second largest [...]

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• Gymshark Valued at £1bn; Antitrust Case Filed Against Amazon in India

  5 years ago News

  

  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Gymshark is valued at over £1bn; Indian retailers file an antitrust case against Amazon; Juni Learning raises USD$10.5m in Series [...]

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• Nike to Close 9 Wholesale Accounts; Tandem Bank Acquires Allium

  5 years ago News

  

  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Nike closing 9 wholesale accounts; Tandem Bank acquires Allium; Zoom EV exceeds seed funding target. Nike closing 9 wholesale accounts It's no [...]

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• Bolt Bikes Rebrands to Zoomo; B2B Startup Riff Raises USD$1.5m

  5 years ago News

  

  The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Bolt Bikes USD$11m Series A plus rebrand; B2B startup Riff raises USD$1.5m; and smart-kitchen company, Njori, is overfunding on CrowdCube. Bolt [...]

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• Trussle Raises £7.5m; Little Earth Baby Overfunding; Le Creuset Going DTC

  5 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Trussle raises £7.5m funding; Little Earth Baby overfunding on CrowdCube; and Le Creuset to build DTC platform. Trussle raises £7.5m funding Online [...]

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• Amazon Gives Deliveroo A Loan; Graze to Slash Plastic Use; HelloFresh Stock Jumps

  5 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Amazon offers Deliveroo a loan; Graze pledges to slash plastic use; HelloFresh stock jumps 14%.  Amazon offers Deliveroo a loan amidst [...]

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