Jeff Bussgang on Open Market and Early eCommerce
Summary: It gets my goat that these days, the history of ecommerce begins and ends with Amazon. There were so many companies and big ideas …
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Petstore.com’s Joshua Newman on the Pets Space During the Dotcom Era
Summary During the dot-com era in the late 90s, there were four different venture-backed startups (six, depending on how you count) that focused on the …
Jim McCann of 1800Flowers
Summary Would it surprise you to learn that 1800Flowers was not only one of the first ecommerce pioneers but quite possibly, the first to be profitable …
Founder of Reel.com, Stuart Skorman
Summary At the dawn of e-commerce, if Amazon.com staked a claim in books, and sites like CDNow staked a claim in music, then Reel.com should …
Chapter 7, Part 1 – E-Commerce And the Birth of Amazon.com
Summary: Finally, the long-promised foray into e-commerce, starting with… not the first… but practically the first… player in the space… and ironically enough, the 800 …
Analysis Episode 3 – Amazon and Ecommerce With Christina Warren
Summary: Christina Warren is the Senior Tech Analyst for Mashable.com. She came on the podcast to talk with me about Amazon’s place in the tech universe, …