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This CEO Started Selling On eBay At Age 7. Now His Company Is Worth $3 Billion.
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20:12Now PlayingHow do independent brands compete with the unstoppable logistics of Amazon Prime? At just 18 years old, Sean Henry decided to tackle this massive, trillion-dollar problem. Today, his company, Stord, is valued at $3 billion, handles $17 billion in commerce, and delivers to over 25% of American households.
In this interview, Forbes Reporter Simone Melvin speaks with Stord CEO and co-founder Sean Henry as he breaks down how he transformed his childhood eBay hustle into a massive e-commerce empire.They dive deep into the hidden mechanics of online shopping and explore why major brands are ditching giant marketplaces to take back control of their customer data and margins. Sean also reveals how Stord is utilizing "physical intelligence," AI, and robotics to level the playing field for businesses worldwide.
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