Featured Tweet(s) or Podcast
Land of the Giants profile on Netflix (just as they miss earnings and growth expectations). Link
Links
- Stores reborn as warehouses. Link 
- How Costco Convinces Brands to Cannibalize Themselves. Link 
- Brexit leads Amazon to separate UK fulfillment network from EU network. Link 
- Some believe TikTok may pose a threat to national security but blocking might be too drastic. Link 
- Nespresso as part of the coffee revolution with stores, recycling and George Clooney. Link 
- Hulu launching Ad Manager to go after the small time marketers Facebook covets. Link 
- Google introduces Shoploop, video based shopping. Link 
- Instagram rolls outs a redesigned shopping hub. Link 
- Facebook to launch Instagram Reels, their answer to TikTok. Link 
- White Castle seems to be the first major QSR to take robots seriously. Link 
- The Amazon smart shopping cart. Link 
- Consumer spend going to be helped a bit by historically low mortgage rates below 3%. Link 
- Diageo to launch Johnnie Walker in paper bottles in 2021. Link 
- Restaurant recovery stalls (Link): 
Off Topic
- The true story of the Prince of Qatar at USC. Link