Denim Wars | Are Your Jeans Blue or Red? | 7
Consumers are increasingly looking to buy from brands whose values match their own, and denim is no different. These days, the jeans giants are not only facing down threats from each other, but naviga...
23 Nov 202022min
Denim Wars | The Unravelling | 6
It's 1999 and Levi's is a company in trouble. It's drowning in debt, out of fashion, and hobbled by sub-par distribution.But while Levi's searches for a way to make a comeback, a new, fast-growing ene...
18 Nov 202026min
Denim Wars | Lord of the Flies | 5
It's the '80s and Levi's is far out in front in the battle for denim dominance. But Lee owner V.F. Corporation isn't giving up. It's about to make a major move that will pile the pressure on Levi's an...
16 Nov 202024min
Denim Wars | From Freak to Chic | 4
It's the late '60s and Levi's is seeking to stay on trend by tuning into the flower-power movement taking over San Francisco. But keeping up with the ever-shifting tides of fashion is harder than it l...
11 Nov 202024min
Denim Wars | Storming the Castle | 3
It's the 1950s and young Americans are idolizing the new wave of Hollywood rebels and horrifying their parents by wearing jeans. But as these post-war renegades take denim duds out of the workplace, t...
9 Nov 202023min
Denim Wars | Old Western Blues | 2
It's the mid-1800s and a young wholesaler called Levi Strauss is looking to cash in on the California Gold Rush.But when a wandering tailor approaches Strauss with a revolutionary idea, his business t...
4 Nov 202023min
Denim Wars | Cowboys & Indigos | 1
It's the 1930s and Californian jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co. is struggling. The Great Depression is destroying jobs and killing demand for its denim workwear.So when a craze for the Old West boosts d...
2 Nov 202022min
Pandemic Economy: Best of Business Wars Daily | 8
COVID-19 has flipped the economy on its head. But the pandemic’s new normal has also created new opportunities. Against all odds, some businesses are actually thriving -- and we’re not just talking ab...
28 Okt 202024min
