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Season 2, Episode 1: Zappos (with Alfred Lin)

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Is Amazon in the Shoe Market a Competitor?

I joined sappos. Two thousand five, came over to zapus. You'd just raised the round from sequoia. And shortly after you joined, ray tony gets ay male from jeff azus and wants to meet you guys. We weren't thinking that he was coming down to by the company at all. Elt funny enough, nobody, i don't think anybody ate the pepit. It wasn't a, wasn't, was amazon in the shoe marketed this lkewere they a competitor? I don't. They were scared because they thought all internet business was for fliht by night. The consumers would never buy shoes on the internet

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