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Southwest Airlines Under Pressure
This chapter explores the recent conflict between Southwest Airlines and activist investor Elliott Management, leading to significant board restructuring. It discusses the implications of new board members on management dynamics, shareholder interests, and the company's future strategies amidst evolving airline industry challenges. The conversation also compares Southwest's performance with competitors like Delta and touches on broader branding shifts at Campbell's, reflecting on the importance of adapting to changing consumer demands.