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Brad Stone
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Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author of the books Amazon Unbound, The Upstarts, and The Everything Store. Retweets are usually mistaken clicks.
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    Brad Stone
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    Jun 25, 2024
    NEW: In the July issue of Bloomberg Businessweek, Bernard Arnault, one of the wealthiest people alive, explains how he built LVMH into the largest luxury conglomerate in the world. (thread: 1/4) bloomberg.com/features/2024-…
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    Brad Stone
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    Apr 2, 2020
    This leak is damning, unprecedented for Amazon and evidence that it very much sees itself as fighting a two-front war right now - against Covid-19, and against what it views as the existential dangers of a unionized workforce in warehouses:
    Leaked Amazon Memo Details Plan to Smear Fired Warehouse Organizer: ‘He’s Not Smart or Articulate’
    From vice.com
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    Brad Stone
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    Mar 6, 2021
    Weekend project: reading one final time.
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    Brad Stone
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    Mar 10, 2019
    The Netflix doc Knock Down the House, on @AOC and other 2018 Democratic insurgents, is extraordinary. Early, behind the scenes look at the campaign and a revealing portrait of AOC's natural political instincts and charisma. #SXSW2019
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    Brad Stone
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    May 26, 2021
    For the gentle folks at MGM, here are Jeff Bezos's twelve ingredients for every epic story, from the Hollywood chapter of my book Amazon Unbound. amzn.to/2S7bbvF. Good luck!
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    Brad Stone
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    Dec 23, 2021
    How Shopify became the Everywhere Store. My profile of the Canadian e-commerce juggernaut and its CEO Tobi Lutke (aka @tobi), in this week's @BW: bloomberg.com/news/features/… via @BW
    How Shopify Outfoxed Amazon to Become the Everywhere Store
    From bloomberg.com
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    Brad Stone
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    Feb 2, 2021
    An opportune time, perhaps, to announce my new book coming in May - a sequel to The Everything Store and a look at Amazon's last ten years under Jeff Bezos's leadership.
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    Brad Stone
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    Jan 24, 2024
    Personal news: I'm taking over as editor of Bloomberg Businessweek. I've loved writing for @BW over the last decade and am excited to lead it into a new age. Huge thanks to @joelwebershow for an exceptional run at the helm, and to my @technology colleagues. I'm not going far.
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    Brad Stone
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    Mar 14, 2019
    I'm working on a new book, a sequel to The Everything Store! How did Jeff Bezos & colleagues turn Amazon into the Everything Company? Targeting publication in 2021. Ideas welcome and DMs wide open. @technology @SimonBooks about.simonandschuster.biz/news/amazon-un…
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    Brad Stone
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    May 22, 2020
    Gorilla (aka @elonmusk) is "way out of the cage" and talking to @ValleyHack about the huge Falcon 9 launch, his twitter habit and starting his first co with only $2,500 in the bank and a pile of debt: bloomberg.com/news/features/… via @BW
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    Brad Stone
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    Apr 21, 2021
    Just arrived:
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    Brad Stone
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    Feb 2, 2018
    So I got curious why Amazon's Super Bowl ad won't trigger the Alexa in your living room to respond:
    Here’s Why Alexa Won’t Light Up During Amazon Super Bowl Ad
    From bloomberg.com
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    Brad Stone
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    Jan 22, 2021
    My 103-yr old grandma just got her 2nd vaccine shot, with no adverse effects. Hopefully she will soon be able to hug her great grandchildren again.
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    Brad Stone
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    Mar 10, 2019
    Replying to @BradStone
    Best moment. When @JoeCrowleyNY realizes he's in deep trouble in the middle of a live debate and grimly rolls up his sleeves.