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NBA all-star weekend a slam dunk for retailers

Inside Retail

In fact, I make the pilgrimage to the US every couple of years specifically for this event – I was in Los Angeles in 2018 and in Chicago in 2020. You don’t need to be Michael Jordan to know that basketball is more than just a sport, as displayed in the much-anticipated and recently released Nike movie AIR.

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Amazon’s Cloud Computing Unit drives profits

Mass Relators

billion the fourth quarter of 2020. Amazon last raised the cost of a Prime membership in 2018, with a $20 increase to $119 a year. Amazon said it spent $23.6 billion on shipping in the fourth quarter, a 10% increase from a year earlier. Overall operating income was cut nearly in half, to $3.5 billion, from $6.9

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 274 – Warby Parker and AllBirds file S-1 prospectus for IPOs

Retail Geek

Jason: [1:02] I’m guessing to S ones. Scot: [4:02] Yeah I like the retail Roadshow too but sadly it comes weeks after this one so this one is like an appetizer before you get to the movie. Even some exciting Star Wars news. Jason: [0:55] No what’s God. So what’s a little worrisome about that is. [8:26]

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 317 Amazon Q4 and 2023 Results

Retail Geek

package in the US (the first reduction in cost to serve since 2018). And so based on those kind of 2018 ratios, Marketplace polls estimated that global GMV is about 700 billion, US GMV would be 510 billion. 23:02] But you also alluded to the ads business.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 292 – Q1 2022 Recap (Live)

Retail Geek

Mid 2018 to today they’ve invested another 50 billion dollars and literally double the size of their capacity so the likelihood of anyone in the u.s. And this is where we. Jason: [11:03] We got on like The Today Show. competing with him in terms of. Jason: [19:01] They’re arming the rebels.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 278 – Adobe Holiday E-Commerce Forecast with Taylor Schreiner

Retail Geek

2020 and 2021. In the face of this rapidly increasing out of stock, we’re seeing at least you know up to the 5x of what we saw in 2018 we have still seen really impressive growth this year especially we’re 2019 so so far whatever headwind it is is not. 28:02] Third category that I thought was fascinating was groceries.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 309 Instacart IPO Filing

Retail Geek

1:24] And just to set it up the you know in my world of start-up land it has been very hard to get an IPO done so there’s been a couple post coated and like late 2020. But then the growth in 2021 over 2020 was 24%. I mean it is the filing of the S14 instacart. [1:24] The revenue growth is Meaningful and accelerating.