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Andy Jassy’s Letter to Amazon Shareholders: A Review

Andy Jassy’s Letter to Amazon Shareholders: A Review

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy released his annual letter to shareholders. You can read the letter in its entirety here. Below are my comments. Overall, Jassy is focusing on all the right things for Amazon. Jassy had to reduce headcount at the corporate level, and allow for...

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Is Temu a threat to retailers in the USA?

Is Temu a threat to retailers in the USA?

On July 5, 1994, Jeff Bezos, a former SVP at the hedge fund The D. E. Shaw Group, launched the company Amazon. The first products sold on Amazon were books. Between 1994 and 2000, Amazon slowly started selling other products. In 2003, while attending an MBA program, I...

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TikTok has a new app – Lemon8

TikTok has a new app – Lemon8

TikTok owner ByteDance has released a new app for download globally - Lemon8 App. I describe Lemon8 as being a more dignified platform than the notoriously unpredictable and wildly popular TikTok. Some industry observers are now describing Lemon8 as something at the...

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