Boys toys take Firebox through the hard times
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It is becoming much harder to raise money for an internet venture, according to Firebox.com co-founder Michael Smith. He advises the use of funding from family and friends.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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TeleCity's experienced hand still believes the internet can deliver
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Internet hotel TeleCity Chief Executive and Chmn Michael Hepher states that he is enjoying his work, even though it has not proved to be as he had expected. He expresses confidence that the company's fortunes will improve.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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