Crafters, meet makers: Etsy acquires Grand St website
Crafters, meet makers: Etsy acquires Grand St website
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Etsy, the site for buying and selling crafts online, just acquired the site Grand St. Grand St already promoted itself as the Etsy of electronics. Sellers on Grand St boast about handmade gadgets, rather than Etsy’s usual hand crafted art, clothing and decor. Tech writer Lauren Orsini from ReadWrite.com joins us to talk about this recent merge of the crafting and electronic communities. (Flickr/Sho Hashimoto)