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Here’s a Comparison of Amazon and Walmart Just in Time for ‘Prime Day’

Tomorrow, July 15, is “Prime Day,” Amazon’s one-day shopping event that’s been advertised as having “more deals than Black Friday.” To make things a little more interesting, Walmart has initiated a sale rivalry with Amazon, potentially making tomorrow one of the biggest shopping…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

Amazon Fighting Walmart Over Who Has the Best Sale is Great News for Shoppers

Walmart is going head to head with Amazon by offering “Black Friday deals” on July 15, shortly after Amazon declared their own “Prime Day.” Last week, Amazon, the behemoth online e-tailer, announced that it would slash prices on many items on Wednesday, July 15, just as they do…

· Max Chang

Alleged Amazon Employee Warns Interns to ‘STAY THE F–K AWAY from Amazon’

If you are considering applying for a job at Amazon, specifically at their headquarters in Seattle, you may want to read one man’s controversial advice first. A new post gaining steam on Reddit from “amzn_vet_throwaway,” who claims to be “an old man who has been at Amazon way…

· Sebastian Dillon

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ New Rocket Looks a Lot Like a Penis

Does Jeff Bezos’ new rocket look like a dick, or what? Yesterday, almost by surprise, rocket company Blue Origin, founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in 2000, launched their spaceship, New Shepherd, from their West Texas launch base, ushering in another company that will…

· Editorial Staff

This Insanely Huge Robot Can Be Yours for a Cool $1 Million On Amazon

If you had a million dollars, what’s the first thing you would buy? If you said, “a 5-ton, 13-foot-tall, 5 mph-capable, wearable robot,” then you’re not only ultra rad, you’re also in luck. On sale on Amazon Japan is the Kuratas, the invention of Kogoro Kurata, a Japanese…

· Benny Luo

Amazon Introduces Drones That Will Deliver Packages in 30 Minutes or Less

During tonights episode of 60 Minutes, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos introduced Amazon Prime Air, a new delivery system that intends to deliver packages via unmanned aerial drones. The goal of this project is to deliver packages to customers in 30 minutes or less.

· Gary Vaynerchuk

Here Are the Best Ways to Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking

Everyone at some point in their life has been nervous about public speaking. It can be one of the most terrifying things to encounter. Getting up on that stage, suddenly you have flashbacks to that fifth grade book report that you definitely didn’t prepare for. But I have some…

· Riley Schatzle

Study of 500 Millionaires Reveals the Most Common Trait For Success

The biggest difference between a millionaire and non-millionaire might be more than just the money — it could be a mindset. Napoleon Hill’s most famous personal development book, “Think and Grow Rich,” was published in 1937 and has since become one of the best-selling books of…

· Riley Schatzle

Dropbox’s CEO Taps Mark Zuckerberg For Advice on Growing His Billion-Dollar Company

When Dropbox CEO Drew Houston needs business advice, he turns to friend and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Dropbox, worth an estimated $10 billion, is a global online file-storage business with more than 400 million users and roughly 100,000 business customers. One of the fastest…

· Nick DiNardo

Why Your Worst Struggle is Your Greatest Opportunity, and How To Use It

“What is taken away once, is given back twice.” – Mike Abbott You are probably wondering who Mike Abbott is. Mike Abbott is the father of Jim Abbott, an 11-year Major League Baseball veteran and Olympic gold medalist. Jim also threw a no-hitter for the New York Yankees, one of…

· Editorial Staff

How to Turn Any Room Into an Awesome Home Office

As remote work, a favorite job perk of millennials, becomes more and more common, so do, inevitably, home offices. So if you’re lucky enough to be telecommuting for a job at a company that offers it, like Apple, Amazon or IBM, and have the space at home for a work area, how do…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

These are the Top 30 Most Popular Jobs For Millennials

Generation Y is the largest generation in the American workforce, with 53.5 million millennials holding down some kind of job. In comparison, there are 52.7 million Gen Xers and 44.6 million baby boomers who are employed. So where do millennials most want to work? A new survey…

· Max Chang

Here’s The Ballsy Move That Got Goldman Sachs’ No. 2 Man His First Job on Wall Street

When Gary Cohn was a kid, his teacher told his parents that if he was really lucky, he might grow up to be a truck driver. Growing up in Cleveland, Cohn was basically labelled the class idiot. His struggles in school led to him being diagnosed with the reading disorder dyslexia.…

· Editorial Staff

Fired from Apple, Steve Jobs Allowed One Photographer to Document His Comeback

Doug Menuez is a professional photographer who’s done editorial assignments for publications including Time, Newsweek and Life magazine. From the 1980s to 1990s, Menuez documented the early years of some of the biggest tech titans in Silicon Valley. Among them was Apple…

· Editorial Staff

Inside the World of Personal Assistants Used by the Powerful Elite

Did you know that the DMV will open early or close late for certain people? Or that the police are available as an escort during rush hour? All of this is possible when you have a rockstar assistant. When you’re working as an assistant to very important people, your job often…

· Sebastian Dillon

This Scientist Says We’ve Been Pooping All Wrong — You Won’t Believe the Right Way

It turns out that the number one way to go number two isn’t what we’ve been doing here in the civilized West, and it’s basically all John Harrington’s fault, the inventor of the flush toilet (not Thomas Crapper). According to science, most of us have been pooping wrong our whole…

· Max Chang

Elon Musk Really Hates Being Told This One Word

There are probably a few things you could say to Elon Musk to tick him off, like, “Building a rocket to Mars is lame,” or “Electric cars ain’t shit,” but neither of those probably makes him more upset than hearing this word: “impossible.” In Ashlee Vance’s new biography, “Elon…

· Ari Gold

Ari Gold Reveals The Moment that Shattered His Pathetic Dreams and Made Him a Badass

Editor’s Note: The following is an exclusive excerpt from “THE GOLD STANDARD: Rules to Rule By” by Ari Gold of HBO’s hit series “Entourage,” in stores now. Rule #1 – You Don’t Have Any Power Until You Have All The Power

· Editorial Staff

Does Adding Mayo Upgrade Cheap Tuna Sashimi to Toro? We Put it to the Test!

Tuna sashimi is one of the most popular dishes offered at sushi restaurants. However, like beef, tuna comes in different cuts and have various price ranges. The most expensive cut is toro, which comes from the underbelly of the tuna. Depending on the quality and the part of the…

· Sebastian Dillon

Elon Musk and Larry Page Have a Secret Palo Alto Hideout for Planning Crazy Schemes

When billionaires Elon Musk and Larry Page are not busy having slumber parties, they are meeting in Google’s secret apartment to plan their world domination. The apartment is located in one of the taller buildings in downtown Palo Alto and has a private chef on call to make food…

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Coupang is Korea's Amazon — overnight Rocket Delivery plus Coupang Play, a streaming service bundling K-content and live sports into the shopping habit.

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Coupang is Korea's Amazon — overnight Rocket Delivery plus Coupang Play, a streaming service bundling K-content and live sports into the shopping habit.

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Coupang is Korea's Amazon — overnight Rocket Delivery plus Coupang Play, a streaming service bundling K-content and live sports into the shopping habit.

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Amorepacific · Beauty · KRX:090430

A skincare sale only matters if people come back for the second bottle.

The first sale matters less than the repeat routine.

Source: Amorepacific
201% revenue growth
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Explainer · Amorepacific

K-beauty won the Amazon cart. The real prize is your second bottle.

The first sale matters less than the repeat routine. If a product sticks, the brand can keep winning on replenishment, retail placement, and cross-market demand.

Source: Amorepacific
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