Category Archives: Video Clips (non-career)

There are numerous retail-based video clips here that are more strategic than career-oriented.

Amazon.com on 60 Minutes: The Full Video Segment

This past Sunday, Amazon.com was featured on the CBS show “60 Minutes.” Jeff Bezos and others gave some interesting behind-the-scenes insights on Amazon’s distribution process — and its testing of mini-drones to deliver packages in the future. Here is the … Continue reading

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A Video Look at Retailing 2020

Coca-Cola Research has produced a neat video on retailing 2020, especially from the perspective of appealing to younger consumers. Take a look.    

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Omnichannel Charges Ahead

At first, retailers mostly operated through one channel — physical stores. Then came mail and phone orders, and more recently, the online channel. Integrating these channels is important and can be a point of differentiation. Consider this observation from Marian … Continue reading

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