• Walmart, Wayfair and . . . wool?

  • May 16 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast
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Walmart, Wayfair and . . . wool?

  • Summary

  • Staying ahead is tough if you run a business — especially in this odd economic moment, where even affluent shoppers are picking low-cost alternatives. Whether you’re selling furniture, home goods or sheep’s wool, sometimes you have to adapt by targeting new markets. In this episode, three businesses doing just that. Plus, what a dip in weekly jobless claims might signal, why currency carry trades are risky, and how the bees made a comeback.

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