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The internet is insecure.
“Thousands of online stores running Adobe Commerce and Magento software have been hacked starting this summer and infected with digital payment skimmers.” ~ learn more
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Intern, manager, retired, CEO: Meet Nike’s new boss.
“Elliott Hill started his career at Nike as an intern in 1988 and took on 19 different roles in the organization before retiring in 2020. Now, he’s back as chief executive.” ~ learn more
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Inside Domino’s quest to revive sales with ‘emergency pizza’.
“Emergency Pizza, which launched in October 2023 and ran until last February, powered a surge in orders and brought millions of new members to the Domino’s loyalty program, according to the company and franchisees. The deal was one of the […]
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Hard drugs illegal again in Oregon as first-in-nation experiment ends.
“Sunday marks the end of an experiment that drug-reform advocates called a pioneering and progressive measure to better help people. Oregon legislators reassessed Measure 110 this year and decided to again make it a misdemeanor to possess a minor amount […]
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Shein accuses Temu of running “fraud” marketplace.
“Moreover, Shein claims that Temu has “continuously directed and used unfair and unlawful means” to compete, including by stealing valuable trade secrets, “egregiously” infringing on Shein’s copyrights, as well as poaching its resources, employees, and suppliers.” ~ learn more
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True Classic hype video.
This is a pretty impressive sizzle reel for a t-shirt company. ~ learn more
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FTC says no more fake reviews, please.
“The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has finalized its rules to combat fake reviews and testimonials, including those generated by A.I., by prohibiting their sale or purchase. The rule will also allow the commission to seek civil penalties against knowing violators.” […]
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Nike: an epic saga of value destruction.
Former Nike marketer Massimo Giunco indicts the three key strategic decisions taken by CEO John Donahue since January 2020. 1) Eliminating sports-based categories in favor of men/women/kids; 2) Cutting wholesale sales in favor of d2c; 3) Centralizing its marketing model […]
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Amazon and Temu swap strategies.
“Temu wants to be more like Amazon, to reduce supply chain risk and offer faster shipping, while Amazon is racing to replicate Temu because it cannot ignore the fact that its low prices trump Amazon’s convenience for some shoppers.” ~ […]
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Nike sues The Shoe Surgeon for $60 million.
“Within the lawsuit, Nike lawyers explicitly state that this case is not concerning the one-of-one customisations, but rather Ciambrone’s ‘attempts to build an entire multifaceted retail empire through their unauthorized use of Nike’s trademark rights and the associated goodwill that […]