@paulg Did a lot of work based on this assumption but the brands were somewhat reluctant to seize the moment in 2008-10.
Hypothesis: Retail is becoming obsolete, and strong brands will sell direct.
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@paulg That only works in some markets but I am looking forward to it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg What about brick and mortar stores for brands that were e-commerce first (Ex: Warby Parker) -
@AveryAlchek@paulg isn't this direct offline? Warby Parker sell their own glasses?
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@paulg more so each year, but will never be completely obsolete. Also varies by vertical.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg yet to find a retail outlet that would sell encryption despite perfect match to cell phonesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Someone tell Amazon.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HarrisonWeber@paulg if retail goes obsolete and strong brands sell direct, will brands opt out of third party ecommerce marketplaces?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Interesting hypothesis. Tesla and Apple argues yes, but Amazon argues no.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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