Tesco/Carrefour: allez oops Premium contentDeal will help efforts to cut prices, but alliances tend not to generate big benefitsAmazon’s unparalleled power over marketsWhen the US internet retailer sneezes, entire industries catch coldSelf-serving Californians show how to dine out in fast-fine styleStruggling UK restaurants will be tempted to ask diners to fetch their own drinksRobot grocery delivery sounds cool, but there are problems aheadThe vans in a pilot launched by Kroger seem ill-suited to urban lifeLex in depth: Why WeWork does not deserve a $20bn price tagLow barriers to entry and weakening rental yields mean the real worth of the office space company is closer to $3bnNestlé: Betting on big brandsThe fate of the Swiss group will be a defining test for an industry under pressure from changing consumer tastes and activist investorsMore from this SeriesGeneral Electric goes back to basicsJohn Flannery is unravelling many of the deals signed by the two previous chief executivesDamaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green by Oliver ShahColourful, detailed story of the rise and fall of the UK’s retail kingJapan makes a grab for fairness in the amusement arcadeThe courts have intervened on the side of unlucky game playersIt may be that there is more than one McKinseyLetter from Matt Andersson, President, Indigo Aerospace, Chicago, IL, US — Wednesday’s most read letterConsumer demand is a better predictor of changes in employmentLetter from Joaquin Goquiolay, Washington, DC, US
Tesco/Carrefour: allez oops Premium contentDeal will help efforts to cut prices, but alliances tend not to generate big benefitsAmazon’s unparalleled power over marketsWhen the US internet retailer sneezes, entire industries catch coldSelf-serving Californians show how to dine out in fast-fine styleStruggling UK restaurants will be tempted to ask diners to fetch their own drinksRobot grocery delivery sounds cool, but there are problems aheadThe vans in a pilot launched by Kroger seem ill-suited to urban lifeLex in depth: Why WeWork does not deserve a $20bn price tagLow barriers to entry and weakening rental yields mean the real worth of the office space company is closer to $3bnNestlé: Betting on big brandsThe fate of the Swiss group will be a defining test for an industry under pressure from changing consumer tastes and activist investorsMore from this SeriesGeneral Electric goes back to basicsJohn Flannery is unravelling many of the deals signed by the two previous chief executivesDamaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green by Oliver ShahColourful, detailed story of the rise and fall of the UK’s retail kingJapan makes a grab for fairness in the amusement arcadeThe courts have intervened on the side of unlucky game playersIt may be that there is more than one McKinseyLetter from Matt Andersson, President, Indigo Aerospace, Chicago, IL, US — Wednesday’s most read letterConsumer demand is a better predictor of changes in employmentLetter from Joaquin Goquiolay, Washington, DC, US