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" We are increasingly using social media to drive both engagement and commerce. And because we are a commerce platform that integrates content, we believe we have a unique opportunity to make up a high button, a relative factor in social. "

Mindy Grossman

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" I never want anything to be too predictable. "

" If you think about a business where uncertainty is an anathema, it's around consumer spending, and it's around retail. "

" The days of trying to get a consumer to come to you are over. You really have to be in the consumer's world, wherever, whenever and however. "

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