Weekly briefings on episodes of the Acquired podcast, with a personal rating, key takeaways, company overviews and timelines. Readers get a quick sense of whether an episode is worth their time and the main business lessons it contains.
Website: https://www.acquiredbriefing.com
Ventureology publishes long-form narrative histories of business and capital formation in American cities, starting with Chicago, with companion biographies to its podcast episodes. Readers get researched stories of founders like Rosenwald, Sears and Swift, framed around how capital, infrastructure and distribution built fortunes.
First-person stories from two early Slack insiders about building the company, product and business, including the redesign, the pandemic rollout and the Salesforce deal. Readers get behind-the-scenes accounts of product and leadership decisions.
A weekly newsletter from Meh that explores the history and stories behind consumer products, advertising and marketing campaigns. Each issue digs into a single topic, such as ale ads, decaf coffee or the Jarts ban, with research and personal anecdotes.
A newsletter examining retail, commercial real estate and consumer behavior, mixing current analysis of how stores function with historical case studies of fallen retail chains. Readers get data-backed insights on store economics and lessons from past retail failures.
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