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Birkenstock & Amazon Prime Day 10/11/23

TechCheck

CNBC

Disruptors, Cnbc, Investing, Tech, Management, Business, Technology, Faang

4.566 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa and Marc Golbert discuss Amazon Prime Day and Birkenstock's IPO price, the state of direct-to-consumer retail models, and Birkenstock’s unique approach to DTC business. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0

It's Wednesday, October 11th.

0:02.6

Welcome to the Tech Check Podcast.

0:04.4

I'm Deere D'Rabosa.

0:06.0

And I'm Mark Gilbert.

0:07.0

Our story today, the Birkenstock IPO.

0:10.1

It's also the second day of Amazon's prime day,

0:12.8

these deal days.

0:14.6

We talked yesterday about what's working in e-commerce,

0:17.2

namely these Chinese companies today, Deirdre,

0:20.6

what isn't working? We're gonna get to that, but first I have to ask you, have you actually bought anything during these time?

0:27.0

Yeah.

0:28.0

Very unusual for me, I bought absolutely nothing this week.

0:31.0

Not even an echo.

0:32.0

I am happy to report that I bought a lemon squeezer and a sieve for my sink.

0:38.3

But yeah, that's all sort of, those are nice usable products.

0:41.8

Exactly.

0:43.0

I went there with a purpose with intent and that's where how we've talked about

0:46.3

Amazon really succeeds.

0:47.6

You know what you want?

0:48.3

You go there, you get a good deal.

0:50.7

On the other hand though, and on the other side of this model is the direct to consumer or D to C model where you don't go through a big marketplace like Amazon, but you go directly because you appreciate a brand.

1:03.3

And today, as Birkenstock starts trading,

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