Today in Connected Consumer
Amazon had another blow-out quarter, and Om highlights this interesting analysis that shows how Amazon’s growth rates mirror that of Walmart in the early 90s, but without all the expensive real estate and employee overhead. There’s no doubt Amazon’s expertise in online retailing and logistics put it in a good place for the coming years, and what makes it even more of a sure bet is its continued efforts at diversification beyond its core online retail business into devices (Kindle, forthcoming tablet), cloud computing services and who knows what-next…
