Attention, Watsonians! The Watson Weekly will be on a brief hiatus as Rick and his family celebrate the arrival of their new baby. We'll be back with new episodes in February.

Until then, keep prosperous and we'll see you soon!

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly

Today on our show:

• Macy’s gets a buyout offer
• Recap from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on CNBC
• CommerceHub makes an acquisition and rebrands as Rithum
• Zulily files lawsuit against Amazon

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly

Today on our show:

• Shopify Investor Day recap
• Replatforming has slowed down significantly
• Amazon restructures its seller fees
• Neiman Marcus rejects Saks takeover bid

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly 

Today on our show:

• Our Black Friday Cyber Monday wrap up
• Shein files for IPO
• Amazon becomes the biggest delivery business in the US
• Kohl’s decides eCommerce is not for them

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly

Today on our show:

• Walmart earnings update
• OpenAI explodes on itself
• Thrasio prepares for bankruptcy
• What I’m thankful for

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly 

Today on our show:

• Target Q3 2023 earnings surprise
• Shopify’s recent outage
• Update on Amazon Fresh
• My 2024 outlook

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly

Join Rick Watson as he speaks about the supply chain needs of growing mid-market brands in a wide-ranging interview with the Dhruv Saxena, former brand owner and current CEO of ShipBob.  The topics from the interview cover the origins of Shipbob, challenges facing brands, choosing the right solution partners, and more!  RMW Commerce has proposed a new category of service provider to fit the needs of these growing brands called the Fulfillment Accelerator.  The background of the interview comes from an extensive report written by RMW Commerce which you can find and download here:  https://www.rmwcommerce.com/fulfillment-accelerator-whitepaper

Today on our show:

• UPS reports bad Q3 2023 earnings
• Amazon smashes their Q3 2023 earnings
• What everyone gets wrong about platform decisions
• Omnicom Group acquires Flywheel Digital

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly

Today on our show:

• HomeGoods shuts down their eCommerce platform
• Overstock changes its name to Beyond
• Can we tap the brakes on the TikTok and Amazon comparisons?
• Update on retail inventory heading into the holidays

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly

Today on our show:

• The growing battle between TikTok, Shopify, and Amazon
• VF Corp gets a new activist investor
• Flexport CEO says it’s not going public
• What should brands do about TikTok shop?

And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly