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Phil Wahba

@philwahba
7 posts
2022-10-29
The social media companies themselves? By serving up non-stop irrelevant ads to people after promising brands well targeted ads. The ads on my social feeds are absolutely perplexing and no more targeted than billboard ads, it feels like most of the time. https://twitter.com/...
2022-10-29 View on X
Financial Times

eMarketer: US advertisers are on track to spend $65.3B on Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks in 2022, up 3.6% YoY, which is ~10x slower than in 2021

A decade-long era of breakneck growth in social media advertising has come to an abrupt halt.  Who killed the boom? Tweets: @alexeheath and @philwahba See also Mediagazer Tweets: A...

2022-01-21
Amazon is opening a clothing store. Like, a real one - CNN Also likely has a lot to do with retail tech it could sell to others, as with all its physical retail ventures, and not just pure sales. https://www.cnn.com/...
2022-01-21 View on X
GeekWire

Amazon Style, the company's first physical fashion store, will launch in LA later this year, with an app that lets shoppers send items to the fitting room

Amazon has to open stores #thefourbook https://www.aboutamazon.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...

2020-11-03
Score one for the humans! $wmt https://twitter.com/...
2020-11-03 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Walmart ends plans to use Bossa Nova robots to scan shelves, sources say after concerns about shoppers' reactions and seeing similar results from human workers

Retailer ends contract with robotics company after seeing similar results from workers grabbing online orders during pandemic

2020-06-21
Their parent company VF Corp also owns timberland and Vans. Maybe those brands will follow suit. https://twitter.com/...
2020-06-21 View on X
CNN

VF Corp's The North Face, REI, and Upwork say they are committing to an ad boycott of Facebook in light of its handling of misinformation and hate speech

(CNN Business)Outdoor apparel brand The North Face has become the best-known company yet to commit to an advertising boycott of Facebook …

2020-06-18
What a culture they must have over there. Big clean up job for new CEO Jamie Iannone. https://twitter.com/...
2020-06-18 View on X
Wired

eBay confirms that ex-CEO Devin Wenig is the person who allegedly ordered six eBay employees to initiate a cyberstalking campaign; Wenig is not being charged

Surveillance.  Harassment.  A live cockroach delivery.  US attorneys have charged six former eBay workers in association with an outrageous cyberstalking campaign. Tweets: @karlbod...

2019-12-14
The founder of Bonobos was supposed to help reinvent Walmart. Two-plus years later, he's leaving. https://www.vox.com/... via @voxdotcom
2019-12-14 View on X
CNBC

Bonobos founder Andy Dunn to leave Walmart in early 2020, two years after selling his menswear brand to Walmart for $310M

Lauren Thomas / CNBC :

2019-12-13
The founder of Bonobos was supposed to help reinvent Walmart. Two-plus years later, he's leaving. https://www.vox.com/... via @voxdotcom
2019-12-13 View on X
CNBC

Bonobos founder Andy Dunn to leave Walmart in early 2020, two years after selling his menswear brand to Walmart for $310M

KEY POINTS  —  The founder of Bonobos, Andy Dunn, is leaving Walmart, roughly two years after the company acquired the money-losing online apparel retailer …