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Million Bazillion: Why are there so many of the same stores?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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How to Order Three-Inch Nails at Home Depot

This is the moment you're going to see how these businesses make their size and number of stores work for them. I can pretend like I'm an actual homeowner here. Say, oh, this sander would be great on my outdoor deck, wouldn't it? Put the power tool down. You're going to hurt yourself. How much do you charge for a one three-inch nail again? That'll be one dollar per nail. What's your question? Can someone from headquarters please send over more three-inch nails? Oh, sure. I've been taking orders from all the Home Depot's in the area. I'll call our nail factory. Ruck on, man. N

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