How to beat Amazon at its own game
This article originally appeared in Drugstore News Amazon is a force, but a tried-and-true strategy of differentiation could help retail pharmacy compete. By Andrea K. Leigh Amazon’s success, bolstered by the pandemic-driven shift to e-commerce, is inarguable....
Geekwire Podcast Appearance Discussing Amazon’s 2022 Shareholder Call
Andrea Leigh joined Todd Bishop on the Geekwire Podcast to deep dive on Amazon’s 2022 Annual Shareholder call. They discuss Amazon’s effort to return to profitability in its consumer business, the bigger goal behind its physical retail stores, and the push for...
Amazon Q1 2022 Earnings Hot Take
✔️#Profit took a nosedive as Amazon realized a loss of $3.8B, largely driven by a $7.6B loss on Rivian and an incremental $2B in incremental costs due to inflation and overstaffing / productivity. Netrevenue growth was lackluster at 7.3%, the second straight quarter...
The most pressing consumer and commerce trends in 2022
This article was originally published in Chain Drug Review. Congratulations, you made it! 2021 was a year of transformation for both brands and retailers. Massive supply chain disruptions forced us to pivot when products ran out-of-stock. Retailers rushed to...
