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159: NY Earthquake, Solar Eclipse & Airbnb, Amazon’s “Anonymous Indians” AI & Hermes Antitrust
Apr 10, 2024
This podcast covers topics like the NY Earthquake, Solar Eclipse impact on Airbnb, Amazon's use of 'Anonymous Indians' for AI, and Hermes Antitrust. They also discuss how to explain unconventional jobs to kids and share funny stories and memes throughout the episode.
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- Luxury brands like Hermes enforce exclusivity through relationships with customers, prompting antitrust questions.
- Burberry faced devaluation due to cultural associations, showcasing the balance between exclusivity and wider reach.
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The Mystique of Luxury Brands and Exclusivity
Luxury brands like Hermes enforce exclusivity to maintain their mystique, such as requiring customers to develop relationships before being able to purchase items like the iconic Birkin bag. This practice has prompted antitrust questions about the legality of this approach.
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