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| week of 6/15/22 |
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| Amazon Aggregators See Deal Flow Dip in Q1 |
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| Amazon aggregators have seen massive investment and deal flow since 2020, but the activity has been slowing as the valuations of top sellers has increased, according to a report on M&A activity in the sector from investment banking firm Capstone Partners. There were just 30 acquisitions of major FBA brands in Q1 vs. 159 in all of 2021. |
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| Once High-Flying Shopify Continues to Struggle |
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| Shopify, a certified rock star of the pandemic shutdowns that saw sales and profits soar as consumers flocked to sellers on its platform, is finding itself challenged in 2022 as growth slows significantly and the ardor of investors has cooled off. |
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| Martech and Digital Experience Management: The New Frontier |
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| Today, consumers expect you to anticipate their needs and offer relevant suggestions before their initial contact. Powerful martech tools such as customer data platforms, AI-based personalization and digital asset management (DAM) help you make “next best action” decisions that future-proof your customer experience strategy. |
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| For CPGs, a Compelling Case to Turn Circular |
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| For CPGs, it’s no longer a matter of if but when the circular economy will supplant the traditional linear take-make-use-dispose model of consumption. The race to tap emerging sources of value and capitalize on the circular economy is well underway. The edge likely will go to companies that mobilize to take these seven steps. |
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| How DSW and GNC Are Increasing Speed to Customers |
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