Winner Take All #220 | Farfetch Buys Yoox Net-a-porter, GameStop's Weak NFTs, Tencent is Divesting
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The episode kicks off with an in-depth look at Farfetch's deal to buy  Yoox Net-a-porter from Richemont. The luxury fashion space is an  especially interesting vertical for platform innovation and there's a  lot of unpack and ideate on with this new deal. Next, news has come out  that Chinese tech giant Tencent is divesting its assets under pressure  of an economic downturn and aggressive tech regulation in China. We  close the show with a laugh at GameStop's newly launched NFT  marketplace.   00:00 - Subscribe and fight big tech! 00:44 - Farfetch YNAP Deal 20:27 - Tencent sells off investments 28:40 - Gamestop's NFT Marketplace   Tencent divestment strategy sends chill through China’s tech sector: https://www.ft.com/content/24f7b605-3052-4476-ae2d-a2d0028e70a4   #businessnews #B2Bnews #platformbusiness  —
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