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IKEA
This episode is flat-packed with counterintuitive lessons about how this folksy mail order business from the Swedish countryside came into your living…
Jan 15 • Kyle Westaway
Rolex
Their products are comparable to a Hermès Birkin bag in price, luxury status and waitlist times… yet they produce over 1m units / year (roughly 10x…
Jan 8 • Kyle Westaway
Hermès
In luxury, there’s Hermès… and there’s everyone else.
Dec 4, 2025 • Kyle Westaway
Costco
This isn’t a tricky business. We just tried to sell high quality merchandise at a lower cost than everybody else.
Oct 9, 2025 • Kyle Westaway
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