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EP265 - News and Listener Questions


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EP265 - News and Listener Questions

Amazon News
  • Amazon acquisition of MGM
  • DC attorney general sues Amazon on antitrust grounds
  • Amazon limited FBA access
  • Amazon addressing review fraud
  • Amazon Prime Day likely June 21 and 22
Other News
  • Perch (from Episode 252raises $775M
  • Walmart testing a new livestream format
  • Fedex struggling with late deliveries and adding higher surchages
Retail Q1 Earnings
  • Ulta – US Comps up 65.9% (up 7% from 2YA)
  • Costco – US Comps up 18.2%, e-commerce up 41.2%
  • Dollar General – US Comps down 4.6%; (up 17.1% from 2YA)
  • Best Buy – US Comps up 37.9%, e-commerce up 7.6% (online revenue was 33.2% versus 42.2% last year)
  • Burlington – Comps up 20% (shutdown e-commerce Q1 2020)
  • Gap – Comps up 28% (up 13% vs 2YA). Digital up 82% vs 2 YA.  Digital now 40% of total sales.

Episode 265 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday May 27, 2021.

Join your hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis, and Scot Wingo, CEO of GetSpiffy and Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of e-commerce and digital shopper marketing.

 

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The Jason & Scot Show - E-Commerce And Retail NewsBy Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Publicis & Scot Wingo, Channel Advisor

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