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This 2017 article from *Texas Monthly* profiles Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey during a turbulent time for the company.

Seven technical skills all growth hackers should learn are laid out in this article, including tips and resources for learning each skill and a related challenge project.

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ReadWrite explores the potential implications of Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods on the future of smart refrigerators.

New York City menswear store Gentry is closing its physical location and moving its business online to Man of the World. The store is having a closeout sale with discounts up to 70% off until the end of July.

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The Spoon's podcast episode features Michael Wolf and Nomiku CEO Lisa Fetterman discussing Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods and its impact on the grocery industry. via The Spoon

Diana O’Brien, Deloitte's first CMO, writes about the evolving role of CMOs in today's business landscape, arguing that they are increasingly becoming chief growth officers.

Jeff Hammerbacher, an early Facebook employee, expressed concern that talented minds in his generation were focused on manipulating users to click ads.

Fast Company profiles ad guru David Droga, founder of Droga5, and explores how he stays ahead in a world increasingly able to avoid advertising. via Fast Company

The Drum interview features Neo@Ogilvy Account Manager Marion Tafoiry as she discusses the digital marketing industry and her professional growth. via The source of this content is The Drum.

Valet Magazine's June 14th Morning Report includes articles about a mobile grocery store and tips for wearing tailored clothing. via Valet

High-end photography is becoming increasingly important for brands who want to stand out against competitors like Amazon. via Digiday

Creating a personal values list can help with decision-making by providing clarity on what matters most. via Taylor Pearson