Tech Infused Retail Monday Morning Reads #339 - Facebook & Shopify, Malls Reopenings, Jet.com Closes

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  • How JC Penney’s eCommerce strategy ultimately faltered. Link

  • Why Amazon Is Betting You’ll Buy a $1M Prefab Home. Link

  • Amazon circling JC Penney. Link

  • Prime Day is speculated to be pushed from July to September. Link

  • Costco’s Kirkland Signature and other store brands are having a moment. Link

  • Facebook Shops gets a fresh coat of paint and features. Link

  • Walmart officially closing Jet.com. Link

  • Walmart’s winning ways will last after lockdown. Link

  • DTC brands attracted to TV ads as prices drop. Link

  • “Google’s a problem for anyone who sells online.” Link

  • Is the New York Times ad platform really better at protecting user data more than Facebook and Google? Link

  • Traffic to malls reopening (traffic image below). Link

  • American’s TV time will grow for the first time since 2012 (usage image below) Link


Off Topic

  • The Haunting of Girlstown. Link