In this first take following tonight’s results, we focus on: 1. China headwinds manageable for now, Euro/DMA headwind potentially ahead 2. Five priorities for AI investment and (eventually) returns 3. Higher 2025 capex guidance suggests confidence in revenue outlook
On Monday, we analyzed GOOGL and META’s potential exposure to China-based advertisers HERE, and discussed META’s exposure more HERE. Last night, SNAP cited weakness from advertisers impacted by changes to the de mimimus exemption as one example of the macro uncertainty that led it to pull 2Q25 guidance (see HERE for full takeaways). Led by Temu and Shein, there is likely high overlap between China-based retailers and those impacted by de minimis exemption changes.
Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting Seth Micarelli, former Director of AI + Search Strategy and Growth at Google (and previously with AMZN’s Devices and Alexa teams) to discuss the future of AI search (e.g., Google’s AI Overviews and AI Mode, ChatGPT, Meta AI, etc.) and agentic AI (e.g., Alexa+).
Long-Time Board Member Frances P. Philip Announces She Will Not Be Standing for Re-Election at 2025 Shareholder Meeting FORT WAYNE, Ind., April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Bradley (NASDAQ: VRA) (the “Company”) today announced that long-time board member Frances P. Philip will not stand for re-election at the upcoming 2025 Shareholder Meeting. Ms. Philip joined the Company’s Board in 2011 and has served as a member on both the Talent and Compensation Committee, as well as the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee during her tenure. Ms. Philip has served as the Lead Ind...
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