Why Target Is Buying Shipt for $550 Million

Why Target Is Buying Shipt for $550 Million

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The video discusses Target's assets, including its e-commerce business and delivery fleet, and how these assets position Target against competitors like Amazon. It explores the potential growth of online grocery shopping, predicting a significant shift in consumer behavior. The video also highlights investment trends for 2018, focusing on healthcare, fintech, and direct-to-consumer products.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main assets of the company discussed in the first section?

A delivery fleet and a physical retail store

An e-commerce business and a delivery fleet

A grocery store chain and a tech startup

A logistics company and a payment system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the company's delivery fleet compare to Uber's in the United States?

It is the same size as Uber's fleet

It is roughly 1/8 the size of Uber's fleet

It is about half the size of Uber's fleet

It is twice the size of Uber's fleet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted percentage of online grocery shopping in the next five years?

15-20%

1-2%

3-4%

5-10%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector is NOT mentioned as a focus for investment trends?

Healthcare

Direct-to-consumer products

Fintech

Automotive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of the new consumer product companies mentioned?

They are primarily brick-and-mortar stores

They focus on automotive products

They are built entirely online

They are subsidiaries of P&G