Winner Take All #189 | Reddit IPO, Amazon's CCP Books, Marketplaces 2021 Review
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Alex kicks off the episode looking at eBay\'s changes to how the company will be reporting gross merchandise volume and he breaks down what eBay\'s claimed immaterial differences between the old and new GMV numbers actually are. Reddit has confidentially filed for IPO and we take a look at how profitable of an investment Reddit could turn out to be for Advance Publications who acquired the platform back in 2006. Also covered, Amazon opening a bookstore for the Chinese Communist Party, Cathie Wood\'s "promise" that her ARK ETF\'s will return 40%, and a big milestone in the digitization of the B2B industry. Alex also shares his favorite highlights from Marketplace Pulse\'s fabulous Marketplaces Year in Review 2021.
\\n00:00 - Subscribe and Fight Big Tech
\\n00:36 - eBay\'s New GMV
\\n11:54 - Reddit Going Public
\\n17:20 - Amazon\'s CCP Bookshop
\\n26:00 - Marketplaces Year in Review 2021
\\n34:02 - a B2B eCommerce Milestone!
\\n37:23 - ARK\'s 40% Return Promise
Marketplaces Year in Review 2021:https://www.marketplacepulse.com/mark...
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