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Executive Briefing
How Food52 became the most interesting acquirer of consumer brands
And: The thinking behind Harry’s first brand acquisition.
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Executive Briefing
Why there still haven’t been more billion-dollar acquisitions for direct-to-consumer commerce startups
Inside: Why Harry’s wants to buy your brand. Why two ex-Glossier execs stopped trying to create them. And how Facebook wants to eat it all.
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Executive Briefing
The end of Brandless, a new beginning for Harry’s
And: Why was David Chang slinging Sweetgreen today?
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Executive Briefing
What The Ringer got right
Also: David Chang’s Momofuku Vegas expansion, and one more thing about the Harry’s situation.
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Executive Briefing
Harry’s, the FTC, and the future for vertical brand startups
If Harry’s can’t merge with Schick, do consumers really win?
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Executive Briefing
What Away’s big deal — and Harry’s big sale — means for the direct-to-consumer business
Also: Amex is buying Resy.
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Executive Briefing
Understanding Harry’s $1.37 billion acquisition by Edgewell, the company behind Schick
It’s a bigger, different deal than Dollar Shave Club’s.
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Follow the Money
Why there haven’t been more billion-dollar acquisitions for direct-to-consumer commerce startups
Three years after Dollar Shave Club’s big deal, it’s been an anomaly so far.
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