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    Insider Q&A: The Knot Worldwide CEO on keeping up as Gen Z starts to wed

    by Dee-Ann Durbin Jan 08, 2024 3 minutes

    Tim Chi, the CEO of The Knot Worldwide, attended eight weddings in the year leading up to his own 2005 nuptials. After seeing all that stress and emotion firsthand, he started thinking about ways to make wedding planning easier.

    “I felt very strongly that the wedding industry needed something user-generated that really helped good vendors stamp their reputation and gave consumers more information to make better buying decisions,” Chi said.

    So Chi and three friends created WeddingWire, a marketplace for couples to research photographers, bakers and other

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