The following video is from today's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, Bryan Hinmon, and Jason Moser discuss the latest business news. Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond fell nearly 17% after the company lowered guidance and warned of rising costs. Is this yet another bricks-and-mortar retail company destined to be crushed by Amazon? In this segment, the guys analyse the retail industry and share three stocks they believe have built-in defenses against Amazon's strengths.
Australian investors may well ask about the prospects for David Jones (ASX: DJS), Myer (ASX: MYR) and JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH) should Amazon arrive here in force.
Few technology companies have disrupted industries the way Amazon has.
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A version of this article, written by Chris Hill, originally appeared on fool.com