Amazon's Quidsi Launches YoYo.com for Toy Shopping

Amazon-owned Quidsi, the company behind Diapers.com, Soap.com and Wag.com, is going after the lucrative toy market with the launch of its fourth site, YoYo.com. More

YoYo.com is a Wonderland for finding Great Toys

Online toy store YoYo can help you find the right toy for that special kid—a feat that's not always easy. The site aims to provide the broadest selection of toys online and handpicked recommendations. More

Quidsi takes you toy shopping at Yoyo.com

The growing e-commerce titan adds toys to its list of family-friendly shopping sites. Shopping for toys for a niece's or nephew's birthday party generally follows the same routine... More

DIAPERS.COM FEATURED IN AMERICAN EXPRESS "BOOMING" CAMPAIGN

Diapers.com was one of about a dozen companies featured in American Express' "Booming" campaign celebrating small business success. More

THE ALLURE OF SHOPPING: BEAUTYBAR.COM AND ALLURE MAGAZINE'S E-COMMERCE PARTNERSHIP

Women's Wear Daily — 7/28/2011

A comment Donatella Versace made to Linda Wells a few years ago got the Allure editor in chief thinking. "Donatella told me she buys everything the magazine recommends every month," Wells recalled. The idea of marrying Allure's editorial content with e-commerce was something that intrigued Wells... More

Quidsi, Inc. Launches New Pet Site Wag.com

Marketwire — 7/6/11

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 6, 2011) - Quidsi, Inc. today announced the latest addition to its growing family of e-commerce sites with the launch of Wag.com, a one-stop shop for everything pet-related. Along with Diapers.com, Soap.com and BeautyBar.com, the site will offer Quidsi's legendary, fast, free shipping, massive selection and award-winning customer service to busy people everywhere... MORE

Would You Like Some Dog Food With Your Diapers?

New York Times Bits Blog, Claire Cain Miller — 7/6/11

What happens when a business goes above and beyond the call of customer service? They can turn into a $300 million business. At least that's the case with Diapers.com. "We've got a 24/7 customer service team located in the office, and we empower them to take care of the customer at any cost," says co-founder & CEO Marc Lore... MORE

Amazon.com to Acquire Diapers.com and Soap.com

Press release — 11/8/10

SEATTLE, November 8, 2010 - Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Quidsi, Inc., which operates Diapers.com, an online baby care specialty site, and Soap.com, an online site for everyday essentials... MORE

Parent Company of Diapers.com and Soap.com Launches BeautyBar.com, a New Online Prestige Beauty Boutique

Website Delivers Luxury Beauty Assortment With Award-Winning Customer Service and Free 1-2 Day Shipping

Press release — 11/2/10

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - November 2, 2010) - Quidsi, Inc. today announced the launch of BeautyBar.com, a new online boutique for luxury beauty products. Quidsi is the parent company of Diapers.com and Soap.com, two of the world's fastest growing e-commerce sites. The latest site brings customers a growing selection of the world's finest luxury beauty brands, along with Quidsi's unbeatable customer service and free 1-2 day shipping... MORE

Diapers.com Parent Company Launches Soap.com

Soap.com Offers New Way to Shop for Over 25,000 Essentials Across Wide Range of Health, Beauty & Household Categories, With Free Two-Day Shipping

Press release — 7/15/10

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - July 15, 2010) - Quidsi Inc. today launched Soap.com, a new online store featuring a full range of everyday essentials. Quidsi is the parent company of Diapers.com, the world's fastest growing ecommerce site. With the launch of Soap.com, consumers can now forgo trips to the store by visiting one online destination for everything from basic household items like toilet paper and detergent, to hard-to-find items like specialty moisturizers, vitamins, and a full range of makeup and beauty products -- all at prices up to 25 percent less than most drugstores, and with free two-day shipping... MORE

LESSONS FROM ENTREPRENEURS FOR ENTREPRENEURS: PROVIDING GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE

Business Insider — 7/7/10

What happens when a business goes above and beyond the call of customer service? They can turn into a $300 million business. At least that's the case with Diapers.com. "We've got a 24/7 customer service team located in the office, and we empower them to take care of the customer at any cost," says co-founder & CEO Marc Lore... MORE

Diapers.com with $180M in annual sales to launch Soap.com

NJ.com, By Venuri Siriwardane/The Star-Ledger — 6/7/10

It sounds like a wistful memory from the dot-com heyday: Two new dads, tired of trekking to the market for diapers, start a Montclair-based online retailer. Diapers delivered fast, cheap and in bulk quantities are the initial hook... MORE

Diapers.com parent bets on another basic—Soap.com

Diapers.com's new sister site will offer household basics such as paper towels and toothpaste.

Internet Retailer — 6/7/10

Quidsi Inc., the parent company of Diapers.com, is planning to launch a new e-commerce site that will sell home and personal care basics such as paper towels, toothpaste, vitamins and beauty products. Soap.com is scheduled to launch in early July and Quidsi hopes it will be as big a hit as Diapers.com. MORE

Venture Capital Dispatch An inside look from VentureWire at high-tech start-ups and their investors.

The Wall Street Journal, By Russ Garland — 6/4/10

Believers in a second coming of online retailing have further support with the announcement by the founders of Diapers.com that the they are launching a new service to enable consumers to buy toilet paper and other bulk goods over the Internet. MORE

Soap.com: Moving Beyond Diapers

RetailWire, by Tom Ryan — 6/4/10

With the launch of soap.com, the founders of diapers.com are hoping to take their low-margin, bulky-item online success formula to "everyday essentials." MORE

Finally, no more late night trips to the store

STELLA Blog, by Jordy — 6/4/10

The future is here. Well, maybe it's not here yet, but it arrives sometime in July. With the upcoming launch of Soap.com, the founders of customer-obsessed Diapers.com are headed down a path to fundamentally improve the online customer experience for purchasing everyday products like toothpaste, hair brushes and...yes...even soap. More at blog.stellaservice.com

Out of Toothpaste or Toilet Paper? Buy It Online

New York Times Bits Blog, Claire Cain Miller — 6/3/10

The founders of Diapers.com managed to start a company selling a commonplace product and turn it into a darling of the tech world. Now its founders are trying to do it again, with Soap.com. MORE

The Founders Behind Diapers.com Launch Soap.com: "All The Robots Are In Place"

TechCrunch, by Erick Schonfeld — 6/3/10

Marc Lore and Vinit Bharara have figured out a formula for selling low-margin goods online and shipping them overnight to customers. The two entrepreneurs have built Diapers.com into the largest seller of diapers and other baby products on the Web. Diapers.com is on track to bring in $300 million in revenues this year. Now the two are getting ready to launch a new e-commerce site, Soap.com.. More at techcrunch.com

MSNBC — BETTER YOUR BUSINESS: MARC LORE & LAWRENCE GELBURD

Better Your Business — 2/1/10

Marc Lore, co-founder, CEO and Chairman of Quidsi, the parent company of Diapers.com, and Lawrence Gelburd, an instructor at The Wharton School, provide some helpful tips on how you can better your business... More

The Way I Work: Marc Lore of Diapers.com

Inc. — 9/1/09

Marc Lore, the CEO of Diapers.com, has a thing for numbers. How many types of boxes should his warehouses carry? How big are his competitors' operating margins? How long is the lead time from vendors? More at www.inc.com

The Baby Bottle Blues

Newsweek — 6/14/08

Worries about the safety of some plastics is driving a demand for more ecofriendly (and pricier) options... MORE

Diapers take the cake

Local baby products company seeking a slice of a big market

The Star Ledger, by Abby Gruen — 7/11/07

Those "diaper days" of babyhood can wear down even the most energetic parents. That's where 1-800-Diapers Inc. comes in... MORE

Diapers.com Expects $30 Million in 2007 Web Sales

Newsweek, by Anna Kutchment — 5/9/07

Finding a niche and sticking with it is helping Diapers.com hit the sales fast track. In 2006, Diapers.com finished with sales of $11 million-340% higher than web sales of $2.5 million in 2005-and expects revenue to exceed $30 million in 2007, an increase of 173%. MORE

Diapers.com Expects $30 Million in 2007 Web Sales

Newsweek, by Anna Kutchment — 5/9/07

Finding a niche and sticking with it is helping Diapers.com hit the sales fast track. In 2006, Diapers.com finished with sales of $11 million-340% higher than web sales of $2.5 million in 2005-and expects revenue to exceed $30 million in 2007, an increase of 173%. MORE

Diapers take the cake

Local baby products company seeking a slice of a big market

The Star Ledger, by Abby Gruen — 7/11/07

Those "diaper days" of babyhood can wear down even the most energetic parents. That's where 1-800-Diapers Inc. comes in... MORE

The Baby Bottle Blues

Newsweek — 6/14/08

Worries about the safety of some plastics is driving a demand for more ecofriendly (and pricier) options... MORE

The Way I Work: Marc Lore of Diapers.com

Inc. — 9/1/09

Marc Lore, the CEO of Diapers.com, has a thing for numbers. How many types of boxes should his warehouses carry? How big are his competitors' operating margins? How long is the lead time from vendors? More at www.inc.com

MSNBC — BETTER YOUR BUSINESS: MARC LORE & LAWRENCE GELBURD

Better Your Business — 2/1/10

Marc Lore, co-founder, CEO and Chairman of Quidsi, the parent company of Diapers.com, and Lawrence Gelburd, an instructor at The Wharton School, provide some helpful tips on how you can better your business... More

Out of Toothpaste or Toilet Paper? Buy It Online

New York Times Bits Blog, Claire Cain Miller — 6/3/10

The founders of Diapers.com managed to start a company selling a commonplace product and turn it into a darling of the tech world. Now its founders are trying to do it again, with Soap.com. MORE

The Founders Behind Diapers.com Launch Soap.com: "All The Robots Are In Place"

TechCrunch, by Erick Schonfeld — 6/3/10

Marc Lore and Vinit Bharara have figured out a formula for selling low-margin goods online and shipping them overnight to customers. The two entrepreneurs have built Diapers.com into the largest seller of diapers and other baby products on the Web. Diapers.com is on track to bring in $300 million in revenues this year. Now the two are getting ready to launch a new e-commerce site, Soap.com.. More at techcrunch.com

Venture Capital Dispatch An inside look from VentureWire at high-tech start-ups and their investors.

The Wall Street Journal, By Russ Garland — 6/4/10

Believers in a second coming of online retailing have further support with the announcement by the founders of Diapers.com that the they are launching a new service to enable consumers to buy toilet paper and other bulk goods over the Internet. MORE

Soap.com: Moving Beyond Diapers

RetailWire, by Tom Ryan — 6/4/10

With the launch of soap.com, the founders of diapers.com are hoping to take their low-margin, bulky-item online success formula to "everyday essentials." MORE

Finally, no more late night trips to the store

STELLA Blog, by Jordy — 6/4/10

The future is here. Well, maybe it's not here yet, but it arrives sometime in July. With the upcoming launch of Soap.com, the founders of customer-obsessed Diapers.com are headed down a path to fundamentally improve the online customer experience for purchasing everyday products like toothpaste, hair brushes and...yes...even soap. More at blog.stellaservice.com

Diapers.com with $180M in annual sales to launch Soap.com

NJ.com, By Venuri Siriwardane/The Star-Ledger — 6/7/10

It sounds like a wistful memory from the dot-com heyday: Two new dads, tired of trekking to the market for diapers, start a Montclair-based online retailer. Diapers delivered fast, cheap and in bulk quantities are the initial hook... MORE

Diapers.com parent bets on another basic—Soap.com

Diapers.com's new sister site will offer household basics such as paper towels and toothpaste.

Internet Retailer — 6/7/10

Quidsi Inc., the parent company of Diapers.com, is planning to launch a new e-commerce site that will sell home and personal care basics such as paper towels, toothpaste, vitamins and beauty products. Soap.com is scheduled to launch in early July and Quidsi hopes it will be as big a hit as Diapers.com. MORE

LESSONS FROM ENTREPRENEURS FOR ENTREPRENEURS: PROVIDING GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE

Business Insider — 7/7/10

What happens when a business goes above and beyond the call of customer service? They can turn into a $300 million business. At least that's the case with Diapers.com. "We've got a 24/7 customer service team located in the office, and we empower them to take care of the customer at any cost," says co-founder & CEO Marc Lore... MORE

Diapers.com Parent Company Launches Soap.com

Soap.com Offers New Way to Shop for Over 25,000 Essentials Across Wide Range of Health, Beauty & Household Categories, With Free Two-Day Shipping

Press release — 7/15/10

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - July 15, 2010) - Quidsi Inc. today launched Soap.com, a new online store featuring a full range of everyday essentials. Quidsi is the parent company of Diapers.com, the world's fastest growing ecommerce site. With the launch of Soap.com, consumers can now forgo trips to the store by visiting one online destination for everything from basic household items like toilet paper and detergent, to hard-to-find items like specialty moisturizers, vitamins, and a full range of makeup and beauty products -- all at prices up to 25 percent less than most drugstores, and with free two-day shipping... MORE

Amazon.com to Acquire Diapers.com and Soap.com

Press release — 11/8/10

SEATTLE, November 8, 2010 - Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Quidsi, Inc., which operates Diapers.com, an online baby care specialty site, and Soap.com, an online site for everyday essentials... MORE

Quidsi, Inc. Launches New Pet Site Wag.com

Marketwire — 7/6/11

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 6, 2011) - Quidsi, Inc. today announced the latest addition to its growing family of e-commerce sites with the launch of Wag.com, a one-stop shop for everything pet-related. Along with Diapers.com, Soap.com and BeautyBar.com, the site will offer Quidsi's legendary, fast, free shipping, massive selection and award-winning customer service to busy people everywhere... MORE

Would You Like Some Dog Food With Your Diapers?

New York Times Bits Blog, Claire Cain Miller — 7/6/11

Quidsi, the company that started Diapers.com, is doing all it can to make sure people can run their errands without getting off the couch. Next up: Wag.com, which sells pet supplies... MORE

Quidsi, Inc. Launches New Pet Site Wag.com

Marketwire — 7/6/11

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 6, 2011) - Quidsi, Inc. today announced the latest addition to its growing family of e-commerce sites with the launch of Wag.com, a one-stop shop for everything pet-related. Along with Diapers.com, Soap.com and BeautyBar.com, the site will offer Quidsi's legendary, fast, free shipping, massive selection and award-winning customer service to busy people everywhere... MORE

THE ALLURE OF SHOPPING: BEAUTYBAR.COM AND ALLURE MAGAZINE'S E-COMMERCE PARTNERSHIP

Women's Wear Daily — 7/28/2011

A comment Donatella Versace made to Linda Wells a few years ago got the Allure editor in chief thinking. "Donatella told me she buys everything the magazine recommends every month," Wells recalled. The idea of marrying Allure's editorial content with e-commerce was something that intrigued Wells... More

SMARTEST PEOPLE IN TECH 2011 — E-COMMERCE: VINIT BHARARA AND MARC LORE

CNN Money — 8/3/11

When childhood friends Vinit Bharara and Marc Lore launched Diapers.com in 2005, conventional wisdom said you couldn't make money selling bulk commodities online. Bharara and Lore weren't buying it. Their business plan envisioned diapers as a "loss leader and relationship builder." Low-priced diapers would get busy moms in the door. Diapers.com would win those moms over via free, fast shipping and high-touch customer service... MORE

Quidsi takes you toy shopping at Yoyo.com

The growing e-commerce titan adds toys to its list of family-friendly shopping sites. Shopping for toys for a niece's or nephew's birthday party generally follows the same routine... More

YoYo.com is a Wonderland for finding Great Toys

Online toy store YoYo can help you find the right toy for that special kid—a feat that's not always easy. The site aims to provide the broadest selection of toys online and handpicked recommendations. More

Amazon's Quidsi Launches YoYo.com for Toy Shopping

Amazon-owned Quidsi, the company behind Diapers.com, Soap.com and Wag.com, is going after the lucrative toy market with the launch of its fourth site, YoYo.com. More

Amazon.com to Acquire Diapers.com and Soap.com

Press release — 11/8/10

SEATTLE, November 8, 2010 - Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Quidsi, Inc., which operates Diapers.com, an online baby care specialty site, and Soap.com, an online site for everyday essentials... MORE

Quidsi, Inc. Launches New Pet Site Wag.com

Marketwire — 7/6/11

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 6, 2011) - Quidsi, Inc. today announced the latest addition to its growing family of e-commerce sites with the launch of Wag.com, a one-stop shop for everything pet-related. Along with Diapers.com, Soap.com and BeautyBar.com, the site will offer Quidsi's legendary, fast, free shipping, massive selection and award-winning customer service to busy people everywhere... MORE

Diapers.com Expects $30 Million in 2007 Web Sales

Newsweek, by Anna Kutchment — 5/9/07

Finding a niche and sticking with it is helping Diapers.com hit the sales fast track. In 2006, Diapers.com finished with sales of $11 million-340% higher than web sales of $2.5 million in 2005-and expects revenue to exceed $30 million in 2007, an increase of 173%. MORE

Diapers take the cake

Local baby products company seeking a slice of a big market

The Star Ledger, by Abby Gruen — 7/11/07

Those "diaper days" of babyhood can wear down even the most energetic parents. That's where 1-800-Diapers Inc. comes in... MORE

The Way I Work: Marc Lore of Diapers.com

Inc. — 9/1/09

Marc Lore, the CEO of Diapers.com, has a thing for numbers. How many types of boxes should his warehouses carry? How big are his competitors' operating margins? How long is the lead time from vendors? More at www.inc.com

Would You Like Some Dog Food With Your Diapers?

New York Times Bits Blog, Claire Cain Miller — 7/6/11

Quidsi, the company that started Diapers.com, is doing all it can to make sure people can run their errands without getting off the couch. Next up: Wag.com, which sells pet supplies... MORE

Diapers.com with $180M in annual sales to launch Soap.com

NJ.com, By Venuri Siriwardane/The Star-Ledger — 6/7/10

It sounds like a wistful memory from the dot-com heyday: Two new dads, tired of trekking to the market for diapers, start a Montclair-based online retailer. Diapers delivered fast, cheap and in bulk quantities are the initial hook... MORE

Diapers.com parent bets on another basic—Soap.com

Diapers.com's new sister site will offer household basics such as paper towels and toothpaste.

Internet Retailer — 6/7/10

Quidsi Inc., the parent company of Diapers.com, is planning to launch a new e-commerce site that will sell home and personal care basics such as paper towels, toothpaste, vitamins and beauty products. Soap.com is scheduled to launch in early July and Quidsi hopes it will be as big a hit as Diapers.com. MORE

Diapers.com Parent Company Launches Soap.com

Soap.com Offers New Way to Shop for Over 25,000 Essentials Across Wide Range of Health, Beauty & Household Categories, With Free Two-Day Shipping

Press release — 7/15/10

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - July 15, 2010) - Quidsi Inc. today launched Soap.com, a new online store featuring a full range of everyday essentials. Quidsi is the parent company of Diapers.com, the world's fastest growing ecommerce site. With the launch of Soap.com, consumers can now forgo trips to the store by visiting one online destination for everything from basic household items like toilet paper and detergent, to hard-to-find items like specialty moisturizers, vitamins, and a full range of makeup and beauty products -- all at prices up to 25 percent less than most drugstores, and with free two-day shipping... MORE

Soap.com: Moving Beyond Diapers

RetailWire, by Tom Ryan — 6/4/10

With the launch of soap.com, the founders of diapers.com are hoping to take their low-margin, bulky-item online success formula to "everyday essentials." MORE

The Founders Behind Diapers.com Launch Soap.com: "All The Robots Are In Place"

TechCrunch, by Erick Schonfeld — 6/3/10

Marc Lore and Vinit Bharara have figured out a formula for selling low-margin goods online and shipping them overnight to customers. The two entrepreneurs have built Diapers.com into the largest seller of diapers and other baby products on the Web. Diapers.com is on track to bring in $300 million in revenues this year. Now the two are getting ready to launch a new e-commerce site, Soap.com.. More at techcrunch.com

Out of Toothpaste or Toilet Paper? Buy It Online

New York Times Bits Blog, Claire Cain Miller — 6/3/10

The founders of Diapers.com managed to start a company selling a commonplace product and turn it into a darling of the tech world. Now its founders are trying to do it again, with Soap.com. MORE

Venture Capital Dispatch An inside look from VentureWire at high-tech start-ups and their investors.

The Wall Street Journal, By Russ Garland — 6/4/10

Believers in a second coming of online retailing have further support with the announcement by the founders of Diapers.com that the they are launching a new service to enable consumers to buy toilet paper and other bulk goods over the Internet. MORE

Finally, no more late night trips to the store

STELLA Blog, by Jordy — 6/4/10

The future is here. Well, maybe it's not here yet, but it arrives sometime in July. With the upcoming launch of Soap.com, the founders of customer-obsessed Diapers.com are headed down a path to fundamentally improve the online customer experience for purchasing everyday products like toothpaste, hair brushes and...yes...even soap. More at blog.stellaservice.com

Diapers.com Expects $30 Million in 2007 Web Sales

Newsweek, by Anna Kutchment — 5/9/07

Finding a niche and sticking with it is helping Diapers.com hit the sales fast track. In 2006, Diapers.com finished with sales of $11 million-340% higher than web sales of $2.5 million in 2005-and expects revenue to exceed $30 million in 2007, an increase of 173%. MORE

The Baby Bottle Blues

Newsweek — 6/14/08

Worries about the safety of some plastics is driving a demand for more ecofriendly (and pricier) options... MORE

Amazon.com to Acquire Diapers.com and Soap.com

Press release — 11/8/10

SEATTLE, November 8, 2010 - Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Quidsi, Inc., which operates Diapers.com, an online baby care specialty site, and Soap.com, an online site for everyday essentials... MORE

Parent Company of Diapers.com and Soap.com Launches BeautyBar.com, a New Online Prestige Beauty Boutique

Website Delivers Luxury Beauty Assortment With Award-Winning Customer Service and Free 1-2 Day Shipping

Press release — 11/2/10

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - November 2, 2010) - Quidsi, Inc. today announced the launch of BeautyBar.com, a new online boutique for luxury beauty products. Quidsi is the parent company of Diapers.com and Soap.com, two of the world's fastest growing e-commerce sites. The latest site brings customers a growing selection of the world's finest luxury beauty brands, along with Quidsi's unbeatable customer service and free 1-2 day shipping... MORE

Diapers.com Parent Company Launches Soap.com

Soap.com Offers New Way to Shop for Over 25,000 Essentials Across Wide Range of Health, Beauty & Household Categories, With Free Two-Day Shipping

Press release — 7/15/10

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - July 15, 2010) - Quidsi Inc. today launched Soap.com, a new online store featuring a full range of everyday essentials. Quidsi is the parent company of Diapers.com, the world's fastest growing ecommerce site. With the launch of Soap.com, consumers can now forgo trips to the store by visiting one online destination for everything from basic household items like toilet paper and detergent, to hard-to-find items like specialty moisturizers, vitamins, and a full range of makeup and beauty products -- all at prices up to 25 percent less than most drugstores, and with free two-day shipping... MORE