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Watch Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman: The clothing subscription business is growingWatch Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman: The clothing subscription business is growing
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“We want you to buy less stuff.”

By Recode Staff
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Rent the Runway’s CEO says when you’re buying clothes, you’re really renting themRent the Runway’s CEO says when you’re buying clothes, you’re really renting them
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The startup plans to offer its rental logistics service to other clothing brands.

By Edmund Lee
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Restaurant delivery is harder than you think. DoorDash CEO Tony Xu explains.Restaurant delivery is harder than you think. DoorDash CEO Tony Xu explains.
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Also: What is DoorDash going to do with that $535 million?

By Dan Frommer
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Nordstrom is not ‘the everything store’ — it wants to win with high-quality brandsNordstrom is not ‘the everything store’ — it wants to win with high-quality brands
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In other words, Nordstrom doesn’t want to be Amazon.

By Kurt Wagner
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Joe Tsai are pumping $20 million into Rent the Runway through their investment firmAlibaba’s Jack Ma and Joe Tsai are pumping $20 million into Rent the Runway through their investment firm
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The deal is said to value the New York City startup at nearly $800 million.

By Jason Del Rey
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Nordstrom co-President Erik Nordstrom and OneMarket CEO Don Kingsborough are speaking at Code Commerce at ShoptalkNordstrom co-President Erik Nordstrom and OneMarket CEO Don Kingsborough are speaking at Code Commerce at Shoptalk
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They’ll join the leaders of Rent the Runway, DoorDash and The Cheesecake Factory at the March 20 event.

By Jason Del Rey
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Rent the Runway, DoorDash and The Cheesecake Factory are coming to Code Commerce at ShoptalkRent the Runway, DoorDash and The Cheesecake Factory are coming to Code Commerce at Shoptalk
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Jason Del Rey and Kara Swisher will be back in Las Vegas to host the March 20 evening event.

By Jason Del Rey
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Everything important from Code Commerce, a forum on the future of commerceEverything important from Code Commerce, a forum on the future of commerce
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The two-day event took place in New York City on Sept. 13 and 14.

By Vox Staff
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It sounds as though the NBA may eventually set up shop on AmazonIt sounds as though the NBA may eventually set up shop on Amazon
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Commissioner Adam Silver’s comments at Code Commerce hint at what may be inevitable.

By Jason Del Rey
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Full video: Andy Dunn, CEO of Bonobos, from Code CommerceFull video: Andy Dunn, CEO of Bonobos, from Code Commerce
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Dunn discusses running a group of digital-first brands.

By Kat Borgerding
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Full video: Lumi’s Jesse Genet shares the importance of product packaging at Code CommerceFull video: Lumi’s Jesse Genet shares the importance of product packaging at Code Commerce
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“Boxes are taking on a whole new life.”

By Kurt Wagner
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Full video: John Foley, founder and CEO of Peloton, at Code CommerceFull video: John Foley, founder and CEO of Peloton, at Code Commerce
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“Not only are more people working out but they’re working out more.”

By Rani Molla
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Full video: Mike Vaughan of Venmo at Code CommerceFull video: Mike Vaughan of Venmo at Code Commerce
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Venmo COO Mike Vaughan discusses the rapid growth of the money-transfer service.

By Kat Borgerding
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Full video: Matt Zeiler of Clarifai at Code CommerceFull video: Matt Zeiler of Clarifai at Code Commerce
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Zeiler, the CEO of Clarifai, talks about how to apply AI and machine learning to retail.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Full video: Tim Kendall of Pinterest from Code CommerceFull video: Tim Kendall of Pinterest from Code Commerce
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Tim Kendall discusses Pinterest as an e-commerce business.

By Kat Borgerding
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Full video: Chieh Huang, CEO of Boxed, from Code CommerceFull video: Chieh Huang, CEO of Boxed, from Code Commerce
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Live from New York City.

By Tony Romm
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Full video: Andrew Rosen of Theory and Yael Aflalo of Reformation from Code CommerceFull video: Andrew Rosen of Theory and Yael Aflalo of Reformation from Code Commerce
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Andrew Rosen, founder and president of Theory, and Yael Aflalo, founder and CEO of Reformation, discuss reimagining distribution channels.

By Kat Borgerding
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Full video: Jonathan Neman of Sweetgreen and Emily Weiss of Glossier from Code CommerceFull video: Jonathan Neman of Sweetgreen and Emily Weiss of Glossier from Code Commerce
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Glossier CEO Emily Weiss and Sweetgreen CEO Jonathan Neman discuss how to use technology to engage millennial shoppers.

By Kat Borgerding
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Full interview: Heidi O’Neill of Nike from Code CommerceFull interview: Heidi O’Neill of Nike from Code Commerce
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O’Neill is the president of Nike’s $9 billion direct-to-consumer business.

By Meghann Farnsworth
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Full video: Rachel Roy and Dia&Co CEO Nadia Boujarwah at Code CommerceFull video: Rachel Roy and Dia&Co CEO Nadia Boujarwah at Code Commerce
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The pair discussed business opportunities in the plus-size fashion market, and the reasons why many mainstream fashion brands still avoid it.

By Meghann Farnsworth
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Full video: Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber from Code CommerceFull video: Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber from Code Commerce
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“I certainly don’t think we’re in the midst of a retail apocalypse.”

By Meghann Farnsworth
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Theory doesn’t think Amazon is ‘that serious’ about fashion — yetTheory doesn’t think Amazon is ‘that serious’ about fashion — yet
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“Fashion sort of looks good to them,” says Theory head Andrew Rosen.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Sweetgreen says the company’s cash-free experiment is going wellSweetgreen says the company’s cash-free experiment is going well
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But it’s still developing a way to serve those without credit

By Tony Romm
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How Bozoma Saint John plans to fix Uber’s brand problemHow Bozoma Saint John plans to fix Uber’s brand problem
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“Nobody is okay with this.”

By Rani Molla
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Watch Recode’s full interview with Uber’s Bozoma Saint JohnWatch Recode’s full interview with Uber’s Bozoma Saint John
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Saint John discusses the company’s recent scandals, culture crisis and what’s next with a new CEO on board.

By Kat Borgerding
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Why Bonobos thought selling to Walmart was better than going publicWhy Bonobos thought selling to Walmart was better than going public
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Founder Andy Dunn explains.

By Dan Frommer
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How Nike is fighting off bots and counterfeitersHow Nike is fighting off bots and counterfeiters
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Nike doesn’t want consumers to “feel like they’ve lost.”

By Theodore Schleifer
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Venmo will allow users to pay at merchants like Williams-SonomaVenmo will allow users to pay at merchants like Williams-Sonoma
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Merchant fees will let Venmo make money on transactions.

By Rani Molla
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The head of the NBA wants his games to look more like TwitchThe head of the NBA wants his games to look more like Twitch
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Pro sports on TV looks the same way it looked 30 years ago, Adam Silver says. He thinks the internet can change that.

By Peter Kafka
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Nadia Boujarwah, CEO of Dia&Co: Plus-size shoppers were first movers on buying clothing onlineNadia Boujarwah, CEO of Dia&Co: Plus-size shoppers were first movers on buying clothing online
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“The overwhelming feedback we hear from our community is that brick-and-mortar is a place of anxiety.”

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Mario Batali loves fighting on Twitter and showing you happiness on Instagram. He doesn’t get Snapchat.Mario Batali loves fighting on Twitter and showing you happiness on Instagram. He doesn’t get Snapchat.
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What about YouTube? “I’m pretty sure my teen puts things on YouTube.”

By Peter Kafka
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Fewer than 10 percent of images on Pinterest are shoppable but that will soon changeFewer than 10 percent of images on Pinterest are shoppable but that will soon change
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Pinterest sees itself more as an ad company than as a retail outlet.

By Rani Molla
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The investor behind startups with billion dollar exits explains how retail needs to changeThe investor behind startups with billion dollar exits explains how retail needs to change
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Kirsten Green, founder of Forerunner Ventures, breaks down the retail landscape.

By Rani Molla
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Blue Apron CEO Matt Salzberg: We’re not Amazon-Whole Foods, and we’re not trying to beBlue Apron CEO Matt Salzberg: We’re not Amazon-Whole Foods, and we’re not trying to be
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Salzberg sounds an optimistic note even after Amazon’s big buy of Whole Foods.

By Tony Romm
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BuzzFeed thinks selling physical goods like hot plates and fidget spinners can be a serious businessBuzzFeed thinks selling physical goods like hot plates and fidget spinners can be a serious business
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BuzzFeed has a partnership coming with a “massive brick-and-mortar retailer.”

By Kurt Wagner
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At The Wirecutter, the editors choose what to write about — even if it doesn’t make moneyAt The Wirecutter, the editors choose what to write about — even if it doesn’t make money
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“Let’s pursue [reader interests] regardless of revenue opportunity.”

By Kurt Wagner
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Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber: ‘I do not believe Amazon is killing retailers’Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber: ‘I do not believe Amazon is killing retailers’
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“I think retailers’ bad service is killing retailers,” Alber said.

By Johana Bhuiyan
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Watch Recode’s full interview with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Fanatics’ Michael RubinWatch Recode’s full interview with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Fanatics’ Michael Rubin
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Adam Silver and Michael Rubin discuss innovations in sports apparel and distribution at Code Commerce.

By Kat Borgerding
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Watch Recode’s interview with chef Mario BataliWatch Recode’s interview with chef Mario Batali
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The celebrity chef will be live from our Code Commerce stage with Kara Swisher.

By Kat Borgerding
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Watch Recode’s full interview with David Perpich, The Wirecutter and Ben Kaufman, BuzzFeedWatch Recode’s full interview with David Perpich, The Wirecutter and Ben Kaufman, BuzzFeed
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Perpich and Kaufman discuss how digital media companies can make money in e-commerce.

By Kat Borgerding