Business Wars Daily
Wondery
Business rivals are doing battle every day. On Business Wars Daily, we'll give you a brief daily update on the latest wars between the world's biggest companies. Hosted by David Brown from the hit podcast "Business Wars," listeners will get an inside look at some of today’s most controversial disputes and most surprising business stories: Uber and Lyft competing to invest in city scooters. The latest movie theater grudge match between DC and Marvel. Coffee companies fighting to fill your cup of joe in the morning. New episodes every Monday through Friday.Listen to Business Wars Daily on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/business-wars-daily/ now.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 4min
Amazon’s Attempt to Take on Starlink
Amazon's satellite venture, Project Kuiper, aims to bring connectivity to rural communities and compete with Starlink. Building and launching satellites is challenging, but Amazon may have an advantage over Starlink due to recent PR scandals.
Jan 10, 2024 • 4min
For Retailers, Returns Are a Massive Pain
Discover how major retailers are using AI to reduce returns and cut down costs. Learn about the ad-free listening option and the new season of Doctor Death podcast.
Jan 9, 2024 • 3min
Keeping Watch on Apple's IP Dispute
The podcast discusses Apple's legal battle with Massimo over blood oxygen monitoring technology and the resulting halt in sales. It also covers privacy concerns of medical data collected by smartwatches and challenges faced by wearable tech companies.
Jan 8, 2024 • 4min
The Apps Wrangling the Multi-Billion Dollar Youth Sports Industry
The podcast discusses the impact of apps on the multi-billion dollar youth sports industry, featuring Mojo Sports and League Apps. It also examines the drawbacks of commercialization and hyper-competitiveness in youth sports. Additionally, it highlights how NetSuite by Oracle helps businesses manage KPIs, enhance profitability, and reduce expenses.
Jan 5, 2024 • 4min
ENCORE: Mental Health Apps Struggle with PR Snafus
This podcast discusses the challenges faced by mental health apps like Cerebral and BetterHelp, including advertising issues, prescription practices, and therapist quality. It emphasizes the importance of overcoming these challenges to provide quality care.
Jan 4, 2024 • 4min
ENCORE: Epic Pays Up For Privacy Violations
Epic Games fined $520 million for privacy violations in Fortnite, concerns raised about young players' safety. Federal Trade Commission accuses Epic Games of subjecting children to harassment and unauthorized charges. Epic agrees to implement stronger privacy settings.
Jan 3, 2024 • 4min
ENCORE: This May Be Mars, Inc.’s Healthiest Year Yet
Mars Inc. focuses on health and wellness with acquisitions of healthier snack brands in response to increased demand during the pandemic.
Jan 2, 2024 • 4min
ENCORE: Serena Williams Wants to Help You Recover Faster
Serena Williams launches a line of affordable pain relief and muscle care products called Will Perform to compete with Icy Hot. Partnership between a basketball star and a pain products line in refurbishing basketball courts.
Jan 1, 2024 • 4min
ENCORE: New Year, New Challenges for Weight Loss Programs
This podcast explores the challenges and changes within weight loss programs like WW and Noom. It discusses the importance of community, body positivity, and effective messaging in the industry.
Dec 22, 2023 • 3min
At McDonald's, A Burger Reckoning
McDonald's and Red Robin revamp burgers to compete with new rivals
