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Limited Supply

S5 E3: News Break: Whatever Happened to Allbirds/Fashion’s Biggest Empire/Amazon Streamlines Packaging

Aug 23, 2023
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the potential impact of iOS 14.5 on e-commerce and the challenges it poses. They also delve into the rise and fall of Allbirds, explore the struggles and successes of apparel brands, and debate the longevity of brands in the fashion industry. The speakers discuss their approach to investing in businesses and tease upcoming episodes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Brands face challenges in successfully launching secondary products and maintaining their brand identity.
  • Managing and effectively combining multiple brands under one umbrella can be a significant challenge for fashion houses.

Deep dives

All Birds faces challenges in expanding product line

All Birds, known for its wool shoes, has faced difficulties in launching new products and expanding beyond footwear. The brand's venture into wool leggings was met with criticism as they were found to be see-through. This highlights the difficulty for brands in successfully launching secondary products and maintaining their brand identity. All Birds' struggles also reveal the challenges faced by founders in scaling their businesses and navigating the transition from a young startup to a larger company.

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