📦 The Order : Weekly Roundup - Forum Brands

Issue #170

Happy Sunday,

Here’s a quick roundup of last week’s news :

Chart of the Week:

Liran Hirschkorn this week shared these stats from Edge:

Movers & Shakers 🙌

• Forum Brands Acquires Skincare Brand Ever [Beauty Independent]

Strategy 🦈

• Amazon is 30. Here's how a book store gobbled up all of e-commerce [NPR]

• Ahead of Prime Day, Amazon remains resilient against competitors [Modern Retail]

• Amazon is winning the race for TV ad dollars, leaving Netflix and other streamers in the dust [Business Insider]

• Amazon faces more EU scrutiny over recommender algorithms and ads transparency [Techcrunch]

• Saks Owner to Buy Neiman Marcus—With Help From Amazon [WSJ]

• TikTok Sales Event starting July 9th: “How brands are preparing for TikTok Shop’s Prime Day-like sales event” [Modern Retail]

• Snapchat Enhances AR Ads with GenAI [The GenAI Gazette]

• DTC Briefing: Nike’s recent challenges can’t be entirely blamed on DTC [Modern Retail]

Job Opportunity 👩‍🚀

• Operations Specialist - Amazon Automation Control Center ]with Autopilot]

Events 🎤

• Amazon Accelerate, Sep 17-19 in Seattle

• Amazon unBoxed, Oct 14-16 in Austin

Make this week count 🙌

Christian