TL;DR: Stratably’s Amazon Competitive Edge Framework shows where brands are investing on the platform and where true differentiation lies. This quarter’s update highlights notable shifts across AMC, A++ content, Brand Stores, Streaming TV, and more. 1 minute read Navigating Amazon requires clarity and focus, which is why we created the Amazon Competitive Edge Framework, mapping […]
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TL;DR: This comprehensive strategy workbook combines forecasts, consumer brand benchmarks, and expert intel with 10 hands-on tools for best-in-class Amazon strategy and execution in 2026. 1 minute read Log in to download the full workbook linked at the bottom Our Amazon Strategy Workbook includes All-Signal, No Noise insights digital leaders need to forecast their business, […]
TL;DR: Amazon’s gross merchandise value (GMV) is projected to decelerate from +8.5% in 2024 to +6.7% in 2025, although it is still projected to outperform the global retail market by 2-3x. Advertising is expected to grow +18.6%, outpacing the broader digital ad market. 1 minute read Log in to download Stratably’s Amazon Forecast linked at […]
TL;DR: Walmart posted another quarter of strong results, enabled by its leading omnichannel business. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance and remains a retail standout, poised to maintain its leadership position amidst tariff-related economic risks. 7 minute read Walmart reported its fiscal 1Q26 results this morning, shedding light on tariffs along with an updated outlook […]
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10 minute read (it’s worth it!) TL;DR: Most retailers ‘operate’ retail media networks devoid of robust spend and the related profits that come with it. As a result, these retailers can’t sustainably offer eCommerce at the very same time consumers are increasingly shopping online. Making money as a retailer is tough. Doing so in eCommerce […]
October 31, 2024 TL;DR: Amazon’s 3Q retail growth was roughly in line with 2Q, driven primarily by an accelerating 1P business and continued growth in Ads. Its retail outperformance and dominance as a full-funnel advertising platform continues to drive focus and investment among consumer brands looking for growth. 4 minute read Amazon released its third […]