Gulf and Western

Interesting history of a once-large conglomerate of almost-everything.

K-Mart Australia

Whilst everyone is aware of the financial situation of Kmart, what most people are not aware of is that K-Mart in Australia is thriving. An overhaul of the business in…

Orkin Pest Control

Started as a family company but the children forced their father out and declared him unfit. Was used as an example of hostile takeover in school

Ring

From Shark Tank rejection to majority market share in smart doorbells and acquired by Amazon.

Union Carbide

Scandal, especially the Bhopal Incident. In fact, I think the Bhopal Incident basically doomed the company to decline and acquisition by Dow Chemical.

Hot Topic vs Spencer’s

Hot Topic has always a successful store but what if a another retailer steps in the same level as hot topic that’s got to be spencer’s because those two has…

Blue Microphone

The iconic, vintage, expensive company in the audio industry… Blue Microphone, the rise and fall of the company that changed the game in the industry.