The Big Promise of Furniture Showrooms
Business Wars Daily
Wondery
4.6 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 27 March 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Today is Wednesday, March 27, and we're looking at Wayfair vs. Costco.
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| 1:07.7 | March 27th. |
| 1:09.0 | Today, we're going to talk about two companies with very |
| 1:11.6 | different business models, both making a similar big bet. The first, you may know as Kelly Clarkson's |
| 1:18.1 | favorite e-commerce site. It's got a catchy little jingle that can deliver everything from a backyard |
| 1:22.9 | cocktail cart to an entire house full of furniture. If you need that, of course. Any guesses? Anyone? |
| 1:29.8 | Wayfair, you've got just what I need. That's right, Wayfair. While the company raked in about |
| 1:35.6 | $12 billion last year, it's facing some tough times of late. Wayfair called last year, quote, |
| 1:41.9 | the year of the reset, and part of that reset's been laying off |
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