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by 747-8F 559 days ago
Khosrowshahi's incompetent. Uber had the opportunity to be Amazon in retail transport. It's more akin to Walmart
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bdangubic 558 days ago
99.99999% of businesses on this planet would kill to be “more akin to Walmart…” what on earth was this comment meant to say?????
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dylan604 559 days ago
By all means Walmart is a very successful company with many loyal customers. What's wrong with that? Also, being the Amazon of anything doesn't really strike me as a positive.
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747-8F 559 days ago
Walmart's success today is based on its legacy SCM, which is arguably the best. But it didn't succeed in global markets. Fundamental premise is that Walmart could've been Amazon in online retail
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dylan604 558 days ago
And amazon can't succeed in physical retail, so what's your point?
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