Posts By Imad El Fay
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2.0KEcommerceOpinion: Distribution is everything, outsourcing it could be recipe for disaster
Lord Harold Samuel, a British real estate tycoon, coined the expression: ‘There are three things that matter in real estate: location, location,...
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11.6KInfographicsChart: It costs Uber Eats $43.5 to deliver a $40 food order
Many people assess the attractiveness of a business by looking at the value it creates for consumers. In reality, those two are...
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10.2KAdviceThe curse of VC money and unsustainable growth in consumer startups
Following the global economic meltdown of 2008, central banks around the globe loosened their monetary policies, embarking on a money-printing frenzy and...
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14.6KAdviceEcommerce post-Covid-19: Few winners and many losers
Churchill once said: ‘Never let a good crisis go to waste,’ and Covid-19 was the perfect crisis for ecommerce. Once suffering from...
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3.7KOpinionsOpinion: You don’t need a better product to succeed in direct-to-consumer (D2C)
January has never been my favorite month, but this one was disastrous. Over a billion animals have died in Australia, US-Iranian tension...
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3.2KEcommerceDirect-to-Consumer (D2C) opportunities in MENA: The time is right
Value creation in the consumer-goods industry has historically been centered around economies of scale and high barriers of entry in distribution and...