This chapter discusses the decreasing prices of small plastic objects over time, specifically focusing on dollhouses. They mention how the top dollhouse on Amazon is the Barbie Dreamhouse, which is priced at $130.
Toys are cheaper now than a year ago. And some of the most popular brands haven’t changed for decades.
(00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Asit Sharma discuss:
- Transitory inflation for the toy business… and beyond!
- The everlasting power of Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Lego.
- Coupang’s acquisition of luxury online retailer, FarFetch.
Plus, (15:27) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp open the listener mailbag and answer a question about saving in a portfolio of only stocks for retirement.
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Companies discussed: MAT, CPNG, FTCH
Hosts: Ricky Mulvey, Alison Southwick
Guests: Asit Sharma, Robert Brokamp
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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