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TRD Issue 74 - Briefing: AI-Powered Google Search, Robotic Warehouses, and Food Delivery Acquisitions in Taiwan

TRD Issue 74 - Briefing: AI-Powered Google Search, Robotic Warehouses, and Food Delivery Acquisitions in Taiwan

GenAI reshapes search, Amazon's robot army grows, luxury goes mobile, shoppable ads hit streaming, and Uber's big food delivery move in Taiwan.

TRD Issue 73 - Briefing: Meta Ads Rumor Explained, CVS RMN Bet on Measurement, AI Creatives, Instacart Partnership, CPG Shelf-Stable Shift

TRD Issue 73 - Briefing: Meta Ads Rumor Explained, CVS RMN Bet on Measurement, AI Creatives, Instacart Partnership, CPG Shelf-Stable Shift

Meta's AI ad tool sparks innovation and concern. CVS tackles measurement. Save Mart partners with Instacart. CPG brands shift to shelf-stable. Marketers urged to adapt amid ad challenges.

TRD Issue 72 - Briefing: Amazon's Q1 beats, Uncertain Future of TikTok Shop in the US, OpenAI-FT Deal, Alibaba's 1st Investment in South Korea

TRD Issue 72 - Briefing: Amazon's Q1 beats, Uncertain Future of TikTok Shop in the US, OpenAI-FT Deal, Alibaba's 1st Investment in South Korea

Amazon's Q1 earnings soar with AI and ads; TikTok Shop faces uncertainty in the US; OpenAI partners with FT; Alibaba eyes first South Korean investment.

TRD Issue 71 - Briefing: Meta's Llama 3, Amazon's Secret Ops, and Adastria's Acquisition

TRD Issue 71 - Briefing: Meta's Llama 3, Amazon's Secret Ops, and Adastria's Acquisition

Meta's Llama 3 outperforms AI; Amazon gathers rival intel; Adastria acquires brands; Temu's ad blitz impacts D2C; Adobe enhances Firefly; retailers tackle returns.

TRD Issue 69 - Briefing: Inflation Persists, Amazon's AI Woes, Ikea's Small Store Strategy, Adastria's Record Profit

TRD Issue 69 - Briefing: Inflation Persists, Amazon's AI Woes, Ikea's Small Store Strategy, Adastria's Record Profit

Inflation persists as CPI rises 0.4% in March. Amazon's "Just Walk Out" relies on human contractors. Ikea adapts to smaller stores. TikTok Notes launches. Adastria thrives.

TRD Issue 68 - Briefing: Amazon's $4B AI Bet, Seller Fee Shakeups, Walmart's Ad Expansion, Google’s Personalized Shopping Tools

TRD Issue 68 - Briefing: Amazon's $4B AI Bet, Seller Fee Shakeups, Walmart's Ad Expansion, Google’s Personalized Shopping Tools

Amazon's $2.75B in Anthropic; ChatGPT hype crash; seller fee changes; Mercari drops fees; Walmart & Google ads; Alibaba's $1.1B in S. Korea.

TRD Issue 66 - Briefing: Unilever's Ice Cream Spin-Off, Shein Open Up Supply Chain, D2C Reaccess , Trial's Successful Japan IPO

TRD Issue 66 - Briefing: Unilever's Ice Cream Spin-Off, Shein Open Up Supply Chain, D2C Reaccess , Trial's Successful Japan IPO

Unilever plans €800m savings & ice cream spin-off; SHEIN eyes IPO with supply chain innovation; D2Cs rethink retail strategy; Trial's IPO shines in Japan.