Lessons From the Next Generation of Moats in the Fast-Casual Restaurant Industry
On the surface, there would appear to be challenging times ahead for the restaurant industry, with year over-over traffic declines across much of...
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Summer (Mis-)Adventures in Luxury Retail: Why to Avoid Coach (6388:HK / COH:US) For Now
This Summer we visited over a dozen premium handbag stores in New York City and Honolulu in order to better understand the issues facing Coach and...
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The Global E-Commerce Handbook: Themes Investors Need to Know as Consumer Shopping Tendencies Evolve
The idea of e-commerce as a disruptive force is not new, with consumers becoming increasingly comfortable making everyday purchases online or...
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Whisky - Rarer the Richer
Mark Twain once said 'Too much of anything is bad, but too much of good whisky is barely enough'. The 'water of life', as it's colloquially called,...
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Asia Calling: Measure for Measure - Why Fed Tightening Is Great News for High-Beta Assets
* Concerns over China, the US and oil have driven this year's market slump, not the Fed* Yellen's Fed is likely to enact the most 'measured'...
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