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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 351

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Nir Zohar, president and chief operating officer at Wix.com, in his Tel Aviv office; Nov. 29, 2017. (Shoshanna Solomon/Times of Israel)
October 26, 2023, 12:15 am
Irish Wix employee fired for inflammatory posts about Israel-Hamas war
Tech company’s CEO Nir Zohar says it is ‘unfathomable’ for Israeli employees to be called terrorists by teammate at work
By ToI Staff
Israeli tech company employees stage a one-hour protest in Tel Aviv against judicial overhaul, January 24, 2023 (Courtesy)
January 24, 2023, 2:01 pm
Hundreds of tech workers strike, block Tel Aviv road to protest judicial overhaul
Demonstrators against controversial plan warn of threat to foreign investments, impact on economy; NY-based investor in local startups says it supports action
By Sharon Wrobel
Wix CEO Avishai Abrahami (second from right) is joined by (left to right) CMO Omer Shai, President and COO Nir Zohar, Co-Founder and CTO Giora (Gig) Kaplan, and Co-Founder and VP Client Development Nadav Abrahami, November 2013. (Courtesy/Nasdaq/Wix)
October 31, 2022, 4:14 pm
Israeli tech firm Wix under the gun after activist investor Starboard acquires stake
NY-based investment firm presents maker of DIY website development software with big challenge amid push to improve performance and operations
By Shoshanna Solomon
A view from an airplane during landing in Moscow, Russia. April 2021. (Edgar Breshchanov via iStock by Getty Images)
March 13, 2022, 3:51 pm
Israeli tech firms halt operations in Russia over Ukraine war as sanctions pick up
Wix, Fiverr, Playtika, Tipalti among Israeli-founded companies that announced measures in recent days
By Ricky Ben-David
People arrive at a train station as they try to leave Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (AP/Emilio Morenatti)
March 3, 2022, 11:22 pm
Israeli tech firms run strategies, ground logistics to get Ukrainian teams to safety
High-tech ecosystem works with tens of thousands of developers, engineers in country now under attack by Russia
By Ricky Ben-David
Travelers wait at the check-in counters ahead of their flights at the Boryspil airport some 30 kilometres outside Kyiv on February 13, 2022. (Sergei Supinsky / AFP)
February 15, 2022, 4:23 pm
Israeli tech companies offer relocation plans, assistance to Ukrainian employees
Amid fears of conflict, Israeli firms draw from conflict experience to develop ways to help; tech outfits employ tens of thousands of Ukrainian developers, according to estimates
By Ricky Ben-David
Illustrative image of a Wix-made app. (Courtesy/Wix)
August 10, 2021, 7:12 pm
Wix rolls out tool for building apps without any coding
New product complements company’s drag-and-drop website builder, other web development services
By Luke Tress
People hold up their phones with the light on in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong on June 4, 2021, after police closed the venue where Hong Kong people traditionally gather annually to mourn the victims of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 which the authorities have banned citing the coronavirus pandemic and vowed to stamp out any protests on the anniversary. (ISAAC LAWRENCE / AFP)
June 5, 2021, 9:17 am
Israeli hosting firm Wix removes Hong Kong democracy website after police order
Tel Aviv-based company says decision to remove site was ‘mistake,’ reinstates it when 1st known case of police using new law to demand overseas firms censor content becomes public
By AFP
Wix is expanding its e-commerce platform through the acquisition of Rise.ai (Courtesy)
May 5, 2021, 4:00 pm
Wix buys Israeli startup Rise.ai to offer stores customer-loyalty tools
Tel Aviv based-startup, set up in 2015, is a developer of software that allows merchants to re-engage with customers using gift cards, rewards and referrals
By Shoshanna Solomon
Israelis wear protective facemasks as they sit in a cafe in Tel Aviv, July 8, 2020. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
March 2, 2021, 4:06 pm
Wix buys Miami’s SpeedETab to boost offering of online presence for restaurants
Deal will complement the Wix Restaurants solution, which lets restaurant owners provide menus, and take orders, reservations, and payments online
By Shoshanna Solomon
The Wix website-building app logo. (Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images/JTA)
August 11, 2020, 3:30 pm
Helped by coronavirus crisis, Wix becomes Israel’s second-highest valued company
Share price of popular website creator platform has increased more than threefold since March, peaking at $319 on Nasdaq, as locked down businesses move operations online
By JTA and ToI Staff
Illustrative image of a baby taking its first steps (NelliSyr, iStock by Getty Images)
February 5, 2018, 4:34 pm
It takes a village: Israel entrepreneurs team up to help startups grow up
The Israel Growth Forum comprises some 20 mid-size startups whose heads seek to develop their firms, not sell out in a rush
By Shoshanna Solomon
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