Industry Analysis: Building Materials

Cement, steel and lumber economics decoded

Redfin's Business Model

How Redfin built and sold itself

Wayfair Marketplace Business Model

An examination of how Wayfair built a furniture marketplace on drop-shipping, advertising revenue and a still-narrow path to profitability

Industry Analysis: Broadcast Media

Signal, spectrum and shrinking pay TV

Industry Analysis: Apparel and Fashion

Where fashion brands actually make money

Industry Analysis: Environmental Consulting

Market structure, economics and strategy

Freemium Business Model

Give free value, sell premium upgrades

Industry Analysis: Hospital and Health Care

Market structure, economics and strategy

Snapchat's Camera Company Playbook

Ephemeral content powers Snap's advertising business

Industry Analysis: Consumer Electronics

Devices, margins and shifting power

Industry Analysis: Automotive

Scale once won, now software decides

AI Crash Memo Stress Test

A viral 2028 AI crash memo turns out to be less a market forecast and more a sharp test of which business models still have real moats once AI agents make switching effortless