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#017: Sephora goes head to head with LTK, Target goes old school for holiday toy season, and the history of Apple Pay

from Packaged Opinions · host Ashley Ornellas and Garrett King

In today's episode:Ashley covers Target's retro approach to holiday toy season and Sephora's launch of a LTK (Like-to-Know) competitorGarrett breaks down the history of Apple Pay and we discuss how it's changed shopper behavior"packaged opinions" is a show about CPG, consumer goods, DTC brands, marketing, and how people shop and spend their money. Ashley and Garrett are longtime friends and coworkers with 25+ years of collective experience in CPG, and their show's goal is learning to spot market trends, analyze them, and make it entertaining and useful for you in your own life.

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