How to Beat Amazon
You can’t build a consumer brand in 2018 and ignore the 800-pound-gorilla that is Amazon. Not only does Amazon control nearly 50% of e-commerce sal...
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Competing vs. Amazon and bigger Tech Giants
articles looking at how startup entrepreneurs can hope to compete vs the likes of Amazon
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Hammacher Schlemmer: The World’s Most Peculiar Company
How does the catalog-loving retailer, famous for such eccentric and extravagant products as the Navigable Water Park, continue to survive in the ag...
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How Amazon’s Bottomless Appetite Became Corporate America’s Nightmare | Bloomberg
CEOs may grumble about wages, shareholders, and Washington, but they should truly fear Jeff Bezos’s sprawling empire.
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Big tech is built on predatory pricing. Why aren’t we talking about it?
Every time I hear someone say what an amazing business Amazon is, there’s a part of me that rolls my eyes a little. Bezos has changed expectations ...
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Robot Makers Fill Their War Chests in Fight Against Amazon - Bloomberg
Locus Robotics is raising serious cash in its bid to automate warehouses, bringing industry investment to $70 million this year. A few years ago...
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The Amazon-Whole Foods Deal Could Have Killed Instacart. Instead, The Startup Is Stronger Than Ever
Forbes, 2017: "When his top rival bought his largest customer, Instacart's Apoorva Mehta cheered. It turns out he wasn't crazy.
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Are the hyper-specialist shops of Berlin the future of retail? | Cities | The Guardian
One shop sells nothing but buttons, another sells only liquorice, and another is ‘the world’s first textile butcher shop’. In the age of Amazon, it...
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Allbirds CEO on Amazon's copycat strategy - Axios
Allbirds chief executive Joey Zwillinger on how Amazon copied his company's footwear. Amazon is known for watching what retail products gain tra...
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Chewy and the customer service multiplier
Chewy's marketing strategy is simple: Delight customers and they’ll become life long customers. This article explains how Chewy's built a business ...
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Target to Buy Shipt for $550 Million in Challenge to Amazon
Target Corp. agreed to purchase grocery-delivery startup Shipt Inc. for $550 million, stepping up its challenge to Amazon.com Inc. by speeding the ...
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The Anti-Amazon Alliance
Google Shopping is changing its model, suggesting Google is joining the Anti-Amazon Alliance; 3rd-party merchants should do the same.
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Amazon’s New Competitive Advantage: Putting Its Own Products First
Brands have long been able to bid for the premier slot at the top left of Amazon’s listings, but during the pandemic the online retailer has begun ...
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