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Strategy
Pharmacy Deserts
As pharmacy deserts grow, digital-first pharmacies like Amazon offer a solution to care gaps.
October 27, 2024
Markets
BMW, VW, and Mercedes falter in China
Chinese carmakers are beating them on technology.
October 27, 2024
Markets
A second Sphere is coming to Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s DCT will fund the construction and pay the Sphere a franchise fee.
October 27, 2024
Featured
Strategy
🇯🇵 Japanese 7-Elevens
7-Eleven is refining its business amid underlying trends in the U.S. convenience store market, drawing inspiration from its Japanese stores.
July 10, 2024
Trends
Gold’s Stealthy Bull Market
Following central bank activity, retail investors are driving up gold prices.
July 9, 2024
Markets
The False Promise of Thrift Companies
Thrifting is booming, but companies specializing in secondhand apparel are struggling to grow alongside the overall market.
July 8, 2024
Markets
Non-Obvious Winners from the Ozempic Craze
Analysts predict Ozempic and other weight loss drugs will have ripples across many industries.
June 6, 2024
Business
Markets
Private equity profits from natural disaster clean-up
The disaster-restoration industry is forecasted to grow from $70Bn this year to $92Bn by 2029.
October 27, 2024
Markets
America needs more home care workers
The elderly caregiving crisis is an economic problem.
October 27, 2024
Strategy
IKEA’s next phase of growth
How the furniture giant plans to keep growing.
October 13, 2024
Markets
Who wins from return-to-office mandates?
Starbucks and coffee chains could see a sales bump from the return-to-office mandates.
October 13, 2024
Trends
The ‘curse’ of the Michelin star
40% of restaurants awarded Michelin stars in 2005-14 had closed by the end of 2019.
October 13, 2024
Trends
“Snackification”
Americans want smaller portions for a lower price.
October 13, 2024
Startups
Career Growth
The Power of Compounding in Your Career with Laura Thompson
Laura Thompson shares lessons from her career as a go-to-market and product marketing leader with 15 years of experience at places like Google.
January 30, 2024
Join a Startup
Devin Bhushan, Squint: Accelerating Human Potential with Augmented Reality
Devin Bhushan is the Founder and CEO of Squint, a mobile app that uses AI and AR to present contextual information at the right time and place.
January 18, 2024
Career Growth
Joining a startup early with Charley Ma
Charley Ma on his experience joining early-stage startups. He was the first business hire at Plaid and an early member of the Ramp team.
November 29, 2023
Student Programs
Sara Flamm on Galvanizer at Stanford
An interview with Sara Flamm, the Director of Founder Programming of Galvanizer, on how they support female founders at Stanford.
November 15, 2023
Student Programs
Inside Z Fellows with Ali Debow
An interview with Ali Debow regarding her experience as a Z Fellow.
November 8, 2023
Accelerator Programs
How to get into YC with Jake Stein (YC W23)
An interview with Jake Stein, the Founder & CEO of Common Paper, regarding his experience participating in the Y Combinator Winter 2023 batch.
August 29, 2023
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