The Grand Adventure
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] This is the kind of event that Sir Richard Branson used to build Virgin into a global enterprise. Yesterday, Jeff Bezos’ company, Blue Origin, beat SpaceX in a sub-race for a re-usable rocket. (The overall race is far from over) This is a fun race to watch, and […]
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] I was recently talking with some thought leaders on the subject of increased value to customers as a result of a merger. The general consensus was that mergers are usually great for Wall Street, but maybe not so great for the combined customer base and usually presented problems […]
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] The Wall Street Journal posted an article recently on Kashi, a Kellogg company, that triggered thoughts on many levels. Let’s look at a quick timeline and some statistics. Kashi was founded in 1984 in California to pursue healthy minded consumers. These consumers could arguably be described as smart, […]
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] The Volkswagen brand is in BIG trouble. If Volkswagen doesn’t handle this the right way, the brand will suffer irreparable harm. Could they could suffer a fate as bad as having to withdraw from the US market? I have friends who are religious about their Golf. The brand […]
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] There is a rumor floating about that Apple is working on an actual Apple Car for release in 2019. Really? Seriously? And next they will be working on an Apple Bicycle, Apple Shoes, Apple Motorcycle, and maybe an Apple Refrigerator. These are all items that could benefit from […]