Blue Nile: A hidden gem in the diamond and fine jewelry online marketplace
Efficient use of supply chain management and low cost operating model delivering joy to many couples.
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Patachou: A Student Union for Adults
A Student Union for Adults, Since 1989 “My parents were New Yorkers who believed that New York was the center of the world. I believed, as I had been taught by my parents, hat [sic]聽the best ingredients in the world […]
Pixar Animation Studios: Creative Kaizen
How Pixar’s innovative production process ensures creative quality for audiences
Airbnb : Finding a Home Anywhere
Launched in 2008 to capitalize on the hotel room shortage around the Democratic National Convention, Airbnb has emerged as a market leader with its successful alignment of operations and sharing economy model.
Rightmove 鈥� Creating value for property buyers, sellers and agents
Network effects and a sound operating model combine to create a clear market leader.
John Lewis: Would you leave your company to the workers?
John Lewis the UK's favourite retailer with sustained profitable growth and untouchable customer loyalty and advocacy. What is the secret to their success? They are a workers' co-operative, owned and operated for the benefit of their employees.
Netflix 鈥� Winning the Moment of Truth
Netflix consistently delivers fresh, compelling, value-creating content to its users with support from its investments in technology and human capital.
Need a Hotel, Tonight?
How a mobile app is revolutionizing the hotel industry
BioRx 鈥� Transforming Specialty Pharmaceutical Distribution
An innovative specialty pharmacy service provider with 100% commitment to high-quality patient service that is helping to reduce costs and improve quality of life for patients.
Red Bull doesn鈥檛 make anything鈥� except money
They鈥檙e an Austrian marketing company that owns cars, jet-planes, and sports teams, but does not own manufacturing plants.