How Woolworths UK became a DIY store
The UK spin-off of Woolworths. Became a conglomerate (renamed Kingfisher plc) owning Woolworths (UK), drug stores, electrical retailers and a diy chain. Attempted to buy Asda supermarket but got beaten…
Board: Company Man
YKK zippers
I see these zippers everywhere and know nothing about the brand.
Joann Fabrics and Crafts
They acquired tons of competitors in the 90s, then went from many small stores to fewer but bigger stores. They sell a lot of holiday decorations too, which always confused…
Academy
This was initially going to be a suggestion for BCG athletics. i recently bought a cheap Camelbak-like hydration pack, by BCG. At the time, it wasn’t a brand that I…
The Rise of GG Allin
Curious
National Wholesale Liquidators
There used to be one near my home. It filed for bankruptcy before it got brought by its former workers and the one in Brooklyn reopened. Please do rise and…
Legos vs Duplo
2 different toy Company’s aiming for the same demographic. Thought it would be interesting to compare the two companies.
Fresh and Easy
I noticed for the last couple of years it been less to no fresh and easy stores. I live on Las Vegas area and they all closed down. I wonder…