Whoever said men don’t like shopping probably never saw a man click through a JackThreads flash sale. Launched in July 2008, JackThreads is the brainchild of Columbus, Ohio-native Jason Ross, 29. In that time, the determined entrepreneur broke into the fashion industry (no small task for a Midwesterner with no connections), commissioned his alma mater to build a website and sold to Gen Y tastemaker Thrillist earlier this year to gain exposure to a 3 million man readership, while remaining CEO.
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