Podcast · 246 episodes
Business Wars, page 10
by Audible · English
Netflix vs. HBO. Nike vs. Adidas. Business is war. Sometimes the prize is your wallet or your attention. Sometimes, it’s just the fun of beating the other guy. The outcome of these battles shapes what we buy and how we live. Business Wars gives you the unauthorized, real story of what drives these companies and their leaders, innovators, investors and executives to new heights -- or to ruin. Hosted by David Brown, former anchor of Marketplace. From Wondery, the network behind Against the Odds and American History Tellers. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Business Wars ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
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Hilton vs Marriott | Bad Heir Day | 2The episode unfolds in the late 1960s, highlighting the succession challenges at both Hilton and Marriott.16 Aug 2023 · 40 min
Hilton vs Marriott | Check-In | 1In this episode, we explore the origins and early struggles of two hospitality giants, Hilton and Marriott, contrasting their founders' journeys and the pivotal moments that shaped their businesses.9 Aug 2023 · 38 min
Best of Business Wars Daily | Room Service | 6Explores the competitive dynamics within various industries, detailing the fierce battles between leading companies, their strategies, and the impact on consumers.3 Aug 2023 · 37 min
Subway vs Quiznos | Putting Subs to the Test | 5Business Wars delves into the fierce competition between major brands, exploring the motivations and strategies of the companies and individuals involved.2 Aug 2023 · 36 min
Subway vs Quiznos | Footlong Fiascos | 4Subway vs. Quiznos | Footlong Fiascos26 Jul 2023 · 34 min
Subway vs Quiznos | One Ounce and You’re Out | 3The battle between Subway and Quiznos intensifies amidst financial struggles for franchisees and innovative marketing strategies.19 Jul 2023 · 35 min
Subway vs Quiznos | Anywhere and Everywhere | 2This episode of Business Wars explores the competitive landscape between Subway and Quiznos during the late 1980s to early 2000s.12 Jul 2023 · 34 min
Subway vs Quiznos | Subs Rising | 1Business Wars provides an in-depth look at the competitive landscape of various industries, focusing on the stories behind major companies and their rivalries.5 Jul 2023 · 35 min
Best of Business Wars Daily | Slicing Up the Sandwich King | 6Business Wars dives into the competitive world of business, uncovering the battles between major companies that shape consumer choices and market trends.29 Jun 2023 · 37 min
Target vs Walmart | 'Target' Demographics | 5In this episode of Business Wars, host David Brown engages with Wall Street Journal reporter Sarah Nassauer to explore the competitive landscape between two retail giants: Target and Walmart.28 Jun 2023 · 38 min
Target vs Walmart | Bricks and Bytes | 4In this episode, we delve into the tumultuous period for Target in 2013, marked by a significant data breach and challenges in its Canadian expansion.21 Jun 2023 · 37 min
Target vs Walmart | Wardrobe Malfunction | 3In this episode, titled "Wardrobe Malfunction," the narrative unfolds in early 2005 as Walmart grapples with a disappointing holiday season.14 Jun 2023 · 40 min
Target vs Walmart | The Beast from Bentonville | 2This episode of Business Wars explores the fierce competition between retail giants Target and Walmart in the 1990s.7 Jun 2023 · 38 min
Target vs Walmart | Retail Rumble | 1This episode of *Business Wars* dives into the fierce competition between two retail giants, Walmart and Target, tracing their origins and the strategic maneuvers that defined their early successes.31 May 2023 · 37 min
Best of Business Wars Daily | Add to Cart | 7In this episode of Business Wars Daily, host David Brown discusses the evolving landscape of retail, particularly focusing on the rise of second-hand shopping and the challenges faced by fast-fashion…25 May 2023 · 29 min
Encore: Crypto Wars | Zuckerpunch | 6The episode discusses the tumultuous events surrounding cryptocurrency in 2017, the rise and fall of Bitcoin, and the emergence of key players like Coinbase and Facebook's attempts at entering the…24 May 2023 · 28 min
Encore: Crypto Wars | New Kids on the Blockchain | 5This episode explores the rise of Ethereum, a groundbreaking blockchain created by 19-year-old Vitalik Buterin, which disrupted the cryptocurrency landscape in the mid-2010s.24 May 2023 · 27 min
Encore: Crypto Wars | Block Busting | 4In this episode, we dive into the competitive landscape of cryptocurrency in 2015, focusing on Coinbase's launch of its Bitcoin exchange and the challenges it faces from regulators, banks, and…24 May 2023 · 24 min
Encore: Crypto Wars | The Great Slow Motion Swindle | 3Business Wars explores the competitive battles between leading companies, detailing the motivations behind their strategies and the consequences of their actions.17 May 2023 · 27 min
Encore: Crypto Wars | The Untouchables | 2In this episode, we revisit the Winklevoss twins' tumultuous journey as they attempt to reinvent themselves after their legal defeat to Mark Zuckerberg.17 May 2023 · 25 min
Encore: Crypto Wars | Generate Coins | 1In this episode, titled "Generate Coins," we delve into the origins and early days of Bitcoin amidst a backdrop of revolutionary ideas and criminal undertakings.17 May 2023 · 27 min
Encore: Tesla vs Detroit | Elon Musk...It's Complicated | 5The podcast explores intense business rivalries, focusing on what drives companies and their leaders to success or failure.10 May 2023 · 44 min
Encore: Tesla vs Detroit | Appetite for Destruction | 4explores the competitive battles between iconic brands and the impact on consumer choices.3 May 2023 · 35 min
Encore: Tesla vs Detroit | Motor City Fights Back | 3The episode delves into the competitive landscape of the electric vehicle (EV) market, focusing on Tesla's emergence as a significant player against traditional American automakers like General…3 May 2023 · 36 min