Business Wars Daily
1,525 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 671 ratingsBusiness rivals are doing battle every day. On Business Wars Daily, we'll give you a brief daily update on the latest wars between the world's biggest companies. Hosted by David Brown from the hit podcast "Business Wars," listeners will get an inside look at some of today’s most controversial disputes and most surprising business stories: Uber and Lyft competing to invest in city scooters. The latest movie theater grudge match between DC and Marvel. Coffee companies fighting to fill your cup of joe in the morning. New episodes every Monday through Friday.
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Earthy-Crunchy Snack Bars Sell Out to Big Snack
June 28, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.9 MBToday is Tuesday, June 28, and we're looking at Kind North America vs. Clif Bar & Co. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Petco Wants to Take Care of Your Horses and Chickens, Too
June 27, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.43 MBToday is Monday, June 27, and we're looking at Petco vs. Petsmart. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wondery Presents: The Execution of Bonny Lee Bakley
June 25, 2022 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBOn May 4, 2001, Bonny Lee Bakley was found fatally shot in a car on a dark North Hollywood street. The prime suspect was her husband, famed actor Robert Blake. But Bonny, a longtime con artist, had plenty of enemies. She left behind a trail of men she’d scammed, and she had a volatile relationship with Christian Brando, the troubled son of movie star Marlon Brando. Not since the O.J. Simpson case had the eyes of the nation been so fixated on a homicide. The search for Bonny’s kill...
Canned Jack & Coke Is Coming
June 24, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MBToday is Friday, June 24, and we're looking at The Coca-Cola Company vs. PepsiCo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cannabis Tech Companies’ Valuations Got Way Too High
June 23, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.15 MBToday is Thursday, June 23, and we're looking at Dutchie vs. Akerna. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tampon Shelves Are Getting Emptier
June 22, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MBToday is Wednesday, June 22, and we're looking at Procter & Gamble vs. Kimberly-Clark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
SOS. There’s a Sriracha Shortage
June 21, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MBToday is Tuesday, June 21, and we're looking at Huy Fong, Inc. vs. The McIlhenny Co. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Will Inflation Cause Arizona Iced Tea to Abandon Its 99-Cent Price Point?
June 20, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MBToday is Monday, June 20, and we're looking at Arizona Beverage Company vs. The Coca-Cola Company. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Walmart Reels From Juneteenth Snafu
June 17, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 2.92 MBToday is Friday, June 17, and we're looking at Walmart vs. Target. *Clarification: "The emancipation of formerly enslaved people in Galveston, TX occurred on June 19, 1865. A year later, the first anniversary celebration was held." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Taco Bell is Defying Gravity
June 16, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.11 MBToday is Thursday, June 16, and we're looking at Taco Bell vs. Chick-fil-A. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Visibly-Tattooed Flight Attendants Hit the U.K. Skies
June 15, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MBToday is Wednesday, June 15, and we're looking at Virgin Atlantic vs. British Airways. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
New Drugs Offer Hope in Fighting Obesity–If Insurers Will Cover Them
June 14, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MBToday is Tuesday, June 14, and we're looking at Novo Nordisk vs. Eli Lilly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This Trendy Retailer Is Quietly Growing Its Logistics Business
June 13, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.84 MBToday is Monday, June 13, and we're looking at American Eagle Outfitters vs. Aeropostale. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wondery Presents Persona: The French Deception
June 11, 2022 08:00 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MBIntroducing the true crime podcast Persona: The French Deception— the story of Gilbert Chikli, one of the greatest con artists of all time. What does it feel like to pick up the phone and scam someone out of $50 million? Host and award-winning journalist, Evan Ratliff, investigates how Chikli successfully duped some of the world’s most powerful people into handing over their fortunes. He explores how Chikli evaded the law for years and became a Robin Hood-like hero. More than just ...
Solar Shingles Suddenly Got Easier to Install
June 10, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MBToday is Friday, June 10, and we're looking at GAF Energy vs Tesla. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Social Giants See Leadership Shakeups
June 09, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.42 MBToday is Thursday, June 9, and we're looking at Meta vs. Twitter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A Diabetes Boot Fit for Sneakerheads Could Slow Amputations
June 08, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.22 MBToday is Wednesday, June 8, and we're looking at Foot Defender vs. Sensoria. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Instacart’s Shoppable Ads Let You View and Click Your Next Meal
June 07, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MBToday is Tuesday, June 7, and we're looking at Instacart vs. Uber Eats. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Could Synthetic Breast Milk Prevent the Next Formula Shortage?
June 06, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.53 MBToday is Monday, June 6, and we're looking at Helaina vs. BioMilq. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lady Gaga’s Sephora Launch Sets Up Pop Star Rivalry
June 03, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.17 MBToday is Friday, June 3, and we're looking at Haus Labs vs. Fenty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brands Are Leaning Into “Sober Curiosity”
June 02, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.43 MBToday is Thursday, June 2, and we're looking at Psychedelic Water vs. Curious Elixirs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vaccine Developers Rush to Snuff Out Monkeypox
June 01, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.29 MBToday is Wednesday, June 1, and we're looking at Bavarian Nordic vs. Moderna. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Arby’s Has the Meats…Now Ground, Between Buns
May 31, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MBToday is Tuesday, May 31, and we're looking at Arby's vs. McDonald's. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Go for the Gucci. Stay for the Microneedling and Pool Party
May 30, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.81 MBToday is Monday, May 30, and we're looking at Saks Fifth Avenue vs. Bloomingdale's. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wondery Presents The Lead: Starting Five
May 28, 2022 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.97 MBThe Lead: Starting Five is a new daily sports show from the creators of the award-winning podcast, The Lead. Every weekday, our team of perennial all-star hosts breaks down five of the biggest sports stories of the day, in 10 minutes. Whether it’s Tom Brady un-retiring (seriously, how did we fall for that), LeBron James hinting at another return to Cleveland, or a minor league mascot getting named ‘Blob’ through a Twitter fan vote, you’ll hear about it on Starting Five. Get the spor...
This Weird Vintage Pop-Tart Flavor is Back on the Shelf
May 27, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.28 MBToday is Friday, May 27, and we're looking at Kellogg's vs. General Mills. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Walmart Wants to Turn Coeds Into Store Heads
May 26, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MBToday is Thursday, May 26, and we're looking at Walmart vs. Target. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Goodbye, iPod
May 25, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MBToday is Wednesday, May 25, and we're looking at Apple vs. Astell & Kern. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Liquid Death Water Launches a Thirsty New Campaign
May 24, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.94 MBToday is Tuesday, May 24, and we're looking at Liquid Death vs. Gen Z Water. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Pass the Paper Bottle, Please
May 23, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.22 MBToday is Monday, May 23, and we're looking at Pulpex vs. Paboco. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This $600 Hair Tool Keeps Selling Out As Competitors Race to Replicate It
May 20, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.68 MBToday is Friday, May 20, and we're looking at Dyson vs. Conair vs. Revlon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Thanks to Instagram, Vitamins Are Trendy
May 19, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MBToday is Thursday, May 19, and we're looking at Ritual vs. Care/of. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
IKEA is Changing Up Its Store Strategy
May 18, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MBToday is Wednesday, May 18, and we're looking at IKEA vs. Wayfair. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
DSW Tries New Brand-Forward Layout
May 17, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.6 MBToday is Tuesday, May 17, and we're looking at DSW vs. Famous Footwear. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Can Oddball Ice Cream Flavors Boost Sales?
May 16, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.89 MBToday is Monday, May 16, and we're looking at Jeni’s Ice Cream vs. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Meta Store is a Thing
May 13, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MBToday is Friday, May 13, and we're looking at Meta vs. Microsoft vs. Google. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Delta Will Pay Flight Attendants During Boarding
May 12, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MBToday is Thursday, May 12, and we're looking at Delta Airlines vs. American Airlines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Streamers Are Pushing Into Live Sports
May 11, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.02 MBToday is Wednesday, May 11, and we're looking at Amazon vs. Apple. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cinemas Get Creative To Lure Back Customers
May 10, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBToday is Tuesday, May 10, and we're looking at AMC Entertainment vs. Cinemark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tropicana’s Trying to Make Orange Juice on Cereal Happen
May 09, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MBToday is Monday, May 9, and we're looking at Tropicana vs. Minute Maid. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Turns Out Whiskey Could Help Save the Planet
May 06, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MBToday is Friday, May 6, and we're looking at Glenfiddich vs. Bunnahabhain. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Coca-Cola's Big Bid on Refillable Bottles
May 05, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.13 MBToday is Thursday, May 5, and we're looking at Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mondelez is Going Big in Mexico
May 04, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.6 MBToday is Wednesday, May 4, and we're looking at Mondelez International vs. Nestlé. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
G.E.’s Latest Project? 3D-Printed Wind Turbines.
May 03, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.34 MBToday is Tuesday, May 3, and we're looking at GE Renewable Energy vs. Modvion AB. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Musk, Trump, and Twitter, Oh My!
May 02, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutes - 3.74 MBToday is Monday, May 2, and we're looking at Twitter vs.Truth Social. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wondery Presents: Will Be Wild
April 30, 2022 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBWill Be Wild is a new 8-part series about the forces that led to the January 6th insurrection and what comes next. Through in-depth stories from a wide range of characters – from people who tried to stop the attack to those who took part – hosts Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz explore the ongoing effort to bring autocracy to America, the lasting damage that effort is doing to our democracy, and the fate of our attempts to combat those anti-democratic forces. Because January 6th wa...
Steinway Pianos Hope to Hit a High Note on Wall Street
April 29, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MBToday is Friday, April 29 and we're looking at Steinway & Sons vs. Yamaha. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
NBA’s Warriors Launch Media Company…and a K-Pop Song
April 28, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MBToday is Thursday, April 28 and we're looking at Golden State Entertainment vs. ESPN Films. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This “Anti-Instagram” App Is Growing
April 27, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.34 MBToday is Wednesday, April 27 and we're looking at BeReal vs. Instagram. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fast Food Restaurants Bring Back Fan Favorites…For Some
April 26, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 3.08 MBToday is Tuesday, April 26 and we're looking at McDonald's vs. Taco Bell. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.