Overstock.com

Overstock.com, Inc. is an American internet retailer headquartered in Midvale, Utah, near Salt Lake City. Overstock.com was originally founded in 1997 by Robert Brazell as D2: Discounts Direct. Two years later, it was sold to Patrick M. Byrne who renamed it Overstock.com.

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A Rough Map To The New World Of Online Sales Taxes
A Rough Map To The New World Of Online Sales Taxes
June 22, 2018  |  Taxes

A day after the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door to state collection of sales taxes for eCommerce purchases, questions swirled about software, Congressional action,...

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US Supreme Court Gives The Green Light For Online Sales Taxes
US Supreme Court Gives The Green Light For Online Sales Taxes
June 21, 2018  |  Legal

States can collect sales taxes from online retailers thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Thursday (June 21) that addressed one of the most...

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Overstock Unveils 17 Private Label Brands
Overstock Unveils 17 Private Label Brands
May 18, 2018  |  Retail

Overstock has unveiled 17 exclusive private label furniture brands, featuring more than 16,000 furniture and home décor products. The company says  the new brands will...

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Blockchain Startup Bitt Gets $3M Investment From Medici
Blockchain Startup Bitt Gets $3M Investment From Medici
March 08, 2018  |  Investments

Blockchain startup Bitt announced that it has received an additional $3 million in funding from Overstock’s venture capital subsidiary, Medici Ventures. According to news from CoinDesk,...

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Overstock Shares Fall Amid Token Sale Probe
Overstock Shares Fall Amid Token Sale Probe
March 01, 2018  |  Blockchain

After a U.S. regulator asked Overstock.com for information related to its planned sale of digital tokens, the eCommerce retailer’s shares tumbled more than 10 percent on...

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The Blockchain Pivot Effect: Quick Cash For Non-Blockchain Businesses
The Blockchain Pivot Effect: Quick Cash For Non-Blockchain Businesses
January 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In what was one of the most dramatic representations of the blockchain hype in 2017, a cigar company based in Florida reportedly ditched cigars entirely...

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Overstock tZero Spends $12M For Minority Stake In StockCross
Overstock tZero Spends $12M For Minority Stake In StockCross
December 26, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Overstock’s tZERO unit announced Friday (Dec. 22) it was acquiring a minority stake in StockCross Financial Services, a DTC clearing firm. “As we have told...

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Overstock CEO Alt Trading Platform To Replace IPOs With ICOs
Overstock CEO Alt Trading Platform To Replace IPOs With ICOs
December 20, 2017  |  Blockchain

Medici, the blockchain unit of Overstock.com, announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 19) of the launch of tZero, an alternative trading system that is creating a...

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