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Shopping, Sizing, Social, AI Strategy, And Domestic Shoe Manufacturing

This week, with a slight delay, Grace and Ben discuss:

The ongoing tension between retailers and AI agents, and the reversed injunction in the case of Amazon and Perplexity: https://easternherald.com/2026/08/05/perplexity-comet-amazon-ninth-circuit-ruling/

Several surveys, and reporting, on the reasons that brands are not realising value from their AI investments: https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/technology/the-reason-your-ai-investments-arent-paying-off/

Pinterest's expansion into the physical world, and the dominance of shopping in social media…

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