Ryan Cohen
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If you look at the size of the business that I can build organically with GameStop, it's nice, it's okay.
If you look at the size of the business that I can build organically with GameStop, it's nice, it's okay.
I like to do big things.
I like to do big things.
And, you know, Chewy is a good example.
And, you know, Chewy is a good example.
It could have been a $500 million business, it could have been $100 million business, it could have been profitable if we would have spent a lot less money on marketing, but life is too short to do it small.
It could have been a $500 million business, it could have been $100 million business, it could have been profitable if we would have spent a lot less money on marketing, but life is too short to do it small.
The if you look at how complimentary and as we've gone into the collectible space, I've come to appreciate eBay differently.
The if you look at how complimentary and as we've gone into the collectible space, I've come to appreciate eBay differently.
And if you look at how complimentary these two businesses and from a lot of different dimensions, the secondary market side of the business, the collectible side of the business, the ability to provide liquidity to consumers, what we're doing in stores, eBay is doing online, um, authentication of secondhand items,
And if you look at how complimentary these two businesses and from a lot of different dimensions, the secondary market side of the business, the collectible side of the business, the ability to provide liquidity to consumers, what we're doing in stores, eBay is doing online, um, authentication of secondhand items,
There's there are so many aspects of the business that are similar, except that eBay is global and has significant scale.
There's there are so many aspects of the business that are similar, except that eBay is global and has significant scale.
And frankly, it's a business that
And frankly, it's a business that
I understand a lot better than physical retail.
I understand a lot better than physical retail.
Um, cause I know a thing or two about e-commerce and it's an area where frankly I'm much more comfortable operating.
Um, cause I know a thing or two about e-commerce and it's an area where frankly I'm much more comfortable operating.