What Killed Red Lobster? | Swimming with Sharks | 2
Business Wars12 Mar 2025

What Killed Red Lobster? | Swimming with Sharks | 2

Red Lobster’s new owners dream up a bold plan to revitalize the chain. And they’ve got a Hail Mary — the lure of endless shrimp. But they’ve failed to recognize just how much shrimp Americans can down in one sitting. Celebrities and TikTokers send up a rallying cry to save the chain — but is it enough?

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Netflix and the Fall of Television | To the Max | 3

Netflix and the Fall of Television | To the Max | 3

After AT&T takes over Time Warner in 2018, the media company decides it's time to enter the streaming wars. They don’t have the brand recognition that Disney has, but they do have HBO, considered the ...

4 Jun 202544min

Netflix and the Fall of Television | The Mouse Strikes Back | 2

Netflix and the Fall of Television | The Mouse Strikes Back | 2

After Netflix poaches Shonda Rimes, one of the most successful television producers on ABC, a Disney-owned network, Disney decides it can’t just sit back and let Netflix keep eating into their market ...

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Netflix and the Fall of Television | The Game Changer | 1

Netflix and the Fall of Television | The Game Changer | 1

In 2017, Netflix stuns Hollywood by paying television producer Shonda Rhimes an unprecedented amount of money to develop shows exclusively for the streamer. The move announces Netflix as a true rival ...

21 Mai 202540min

Starbucks' Bitter Brew | A Cup of Competition  | 3

Starbucks' Bitter Brew | A Cup of Competition | 3

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Starbucks' Bitter Brew | Back in Black | 2

Starbucks' Bitter Brew | Back in Black | 2

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14 Mai 202543min

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Starbucks' Bitter Brew | The Founder's Curse | 1

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The Whole Foods Rebellion | Harsh Realities | 3

The Whole Foods Rebellion | Harsh Realities | 3

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