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The PepsiCo Deception

The PepsiCo Deception

Instacart has agreed to sell PepsiCo $175M in convertible stock. There is a lot more going on between Instacart and PepsiCo than stock. Both companies are working together to disrupt the grocery industry.

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Breaking LTL

Breaking LTL

The majority of retail and logistics analysts and reporters continue to focus on last mile delivery in their reports and articles. For example, Amazon has relaunched Amazon Shipping, a program that competes with UPS and FedEx. I understand the interest in the program....

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The Clock is Ticking for TikTok

The Clock is Ticking for TikTok

To understand what TikTok is up to, one must first understand that TikTok is controlled by their parent company, ByteDance, based in China and worth $200B. Although TikTok is wildly popular in the USA, the majority of revenue and profits at ByteDance are driven by...

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Amazon’s New Package Strategy will Lead to Big Changes

Amazon’s New Package Strategy will Lead to Big Changes

One of the biggest challenges faced by retailers who ship packages direct to customers is the need to place the item being shipped into a separate box that often contains packaging material to act as padding. This is especially true for Amazon that has already shipped...

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