Dive Summary:
- Jason Goldberg, the founder and CEO of the design-focused e-commerce site Fab.com, released a slideshow filled with stats and details about the site's activities in 2012, including the claim that it sold 4.3 million products in 26 countries.
- Other highlights include claims that 33% of its sales were via mobile and that sales grew by 600% in 2012 over 2011.
- Fab expected to have 15,000 products on its site by end of 2012, which it says is 33% more than IKEA.
From the article:
"... Fab has talked in the past about membership numbers and sales, especially in light of its large raise $105 million in new funding this July, and the more recent seven-figure investment from India’s Time Internet earlier this month. But as 2012 draws to a close, a little historical perspective never hurts. ..."