Kevin Hillstrom: MineThatData: Zappos Sells Computers

August 13, 2008

Zappos now sells computers. Is this a smart move, in the spirit of Amazon.com, or something else?

Thanks to the Crave blog for the article, and to Aaron for referencing it.

Kevin Hillstrom, President, MineThatData

Kevin is President of MineThatData, a consultancy that helps CEOs understand the complex relationship between Customers, Advertising, Products, Brands, and Channels. Kevin supports a diverse set of clients, including internet startups, thirty million dollar catalog merchants, international brands, and billion dollar multichannel retailers. Kevin is frequently quoted in the mainstream media, including the New York Times, Boston Globe, and Forbes Magazine.

Prior to founding MineThatData, Kevin held various roles at leading multichannel brands, including Vice President of Database Marketing at Nordstrom, Director of Circulation at Eddie Bauer, and Manager of Analytical Services at Lands' End.

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Kevin Hillstrom: MineThatData

August 13, 2008

Zappos Sells Computers

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