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Thrillist’s JackThreads Hits 2 Million Members, Plans To Move Beyond Flash Sales
techcrunch.com 12 hours, 8 minutes agoJackThreads , the members-only shopping club bought by men’s lifestyle brand Thrillist two years ago, just hit a major milestone this morning: 2 million members. At the time of the original acquisition, JackThreads was really small, says Thrillist co-founder and CEO Ben Lerer . It only had around 100,000-150,000 members in total. But it soon grew. JackThreads hit the 1 million member mark in July 2011, and since then, the average number of orders placed per month has more than doubled, average daily sales h
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'Flash Drought' Threatens To Destroy Mo. Crops
npr.org 1 day, 7 hours agoClimatologists call it a "flash drought," a sudden, unexpected burst of high temperatures and low humidity that can wither crops in a matter of days. And with temperatures hovering above 90 degrees, farmers worry the weather could have disastrous consequences on corn and other crops.










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