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Industry Focus

Tech: Opening Amazon's Holiday Card

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🗓️ 12 January 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

With Amazon's holiday commentary in our hands, we talk about all the reasons the e-tailer is crushing it, and dig deeper to see what the release might have to say about other companies' Q4 results.

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Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.

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It's Friday, January 12th.

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We're looking at holiday data from Amazon and what it might mean for other companies.

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I'm your host, Nolan Lewis, and I'm joined on Skype by fool. Com's Danny Vena.

0:34.1

Danny how's it going? It's good Dylan how are you? I'm doing okay. Did

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uh did you order any gifts on Amazon this holiday season? You know we had just moved into the new house so

0:46.1

Christmas was kind of sparse this year didn't really do much shopping it was

0:50.9

mostly about spending time with family this year. That sounds like a pretty nice

0:54.0

holiday though. Not bad. I will tell you I ordered some gifts on Amazon as did my mom and I

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piggyback on her prime account and so both of our credit cards are on file and

1:05.2

she wound up ordering gifts for me and paying for them with my card.

1:09.4

So I got home and I was like mom what the heck but I guess that's the perils of sharing a prime account and kind of leaching

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I wouldn't be surprised I mean we have one prime account for my entire family my wife and I use it my

1:25.4

mother-in-law uses it my daughter uses it so you know what there's what 300

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million people in the country and what 100 million households or something like that

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so I wouldn't be surprised that there's you know a lot of doubling up going on and

1:40.5

Amazon doesn't seem to mind too much.

1:44.7

You know, I bought some stuff, my mom bought some stuff on Amazon.

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