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Jul 2025
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S19E1: Target and Walmart Just Declared ...

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Send us Fan Mail Amazon’s summer sales juggernaut is no longer a one-player game. In today’s episode, Namaan and Jenny Rae unpack how Walmart and Target are leveraging loyalty programs, inventory strategy, and media placement to compete head-on with Prime Day - and why it matters more than just discounted vacuums. Plus, they share which retailers could be ... Show More
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