Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, will break the mold this year, as the pandemic sends retailers scrambling for new ways to bring in customers while minimizing large crowds. But the changes to American shopping habits predate the pandemic. Host David Brown talks with Business Insider retail correspondent Madeline Stone about what to expect ... Show More
Dec 2020
TikTok vs Instagram | Small Place, Big Dream | 2
<p>It’s the mid '90s and Kevin Systrom is editing a video game. It's his first taste of coding, but it won't be his last. When he grows up, he's going to build a product used by more than a billion people. </p><p>Across the Pacific Ocean, in a rural part of China, Zhang Yimi ... Show More
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Dec 2020
TikTok vs Instagram | Dance, Dance, Revolution | 3
<p>It's August 2016 and Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger are about to pull off the tech equivalent of a heist — and they just might get away with it. But despite its success, Instagram faces trouble at home when Mark Zuckerberg starts rocking the boat.</p><p>I ... Show More
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Dec 2023
Holiday shopping: Consumer savvy and retailer responses
Across the United States, consumers are continuing to spend, but they’re not opening their wallets too wide. Joining us are McKinsey partners Colleen Baum and Tamara Charm who say retailers that offer personalized promotions, same-day delivery, and “buy now, pay later” plans are ... Show More
23m 18s
Nov 2023
Black Friday Special: Retailers, Vendors, and Gambling
On a special Black Friday edition of Bloomberg Markets, Carol co-hosted with Paul Sweeney. Julie Van Ullen, Chief Revenue Officer at Rakuten, joins to discuss shopping on Black Friday, holiday shopping outlook, and consumer health and potential ways to save. Belinda Oakley, CEO a ... Show More
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Nov 2018
That Time I Took the Black Friday Dare + Black Friday Deals
Yes, even I got sucked into the black Friday madness, and 8 years ago I answered the call to a dare from my family to brave black Friday for a $200 shopping spree. I know, I’m crazy, but I do love a good dare, and who doesn’t love some free money, but I certainly learned a few le ... Show More
31m 34s
Feb 2020
Rebel Merchant: Quietly, $1.5B Shopify is Challenging Amazon
<p>Today is Tuesday, February 4, and we’re looking at Shopify vs. Amazon.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do ... Show More
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