Totes

They’re known for making high-quality umbrellas with a lifetime full-replacement guarantee. But their stores have closed in recent years. How did they keep it up and what happened?

CuisinArt

Once upon a time, their name was synonymous with “blender”. Now, they make pretty much everything kitchen appliance-related. What’s their story?

Valve

How did they get so big?

Hyundai

The car company that went from cheap import to pushing the envelope.

Jagex

Rise and fall and rise again, with their mismanaging of Runescape and terrible decisions in the late 2000’s to the new blossoming with Old School.

Excite!

They had a chance to buy Google once but they passed. The website is still up (and was recently remodeled to be current. It used to have old news from…

Gymboree

It is the decline of crazy 8 and gymboree and now those stores are closed

The Decline of Bi-Lo

This company has been struggling to stay open for the last few years. This year, they announced ~90 store closings around the southeastern part of the United States