The Coca-Cola Business Model

Coca-Cola profits by selling concentrate, not soda

Nespresso Business Model

Nespresso's razor and blades coffee model

The Name Behind Red Bull

Thai tonic, Austrian ambition, global icon

Gillette's Razor-And-Blade Playbook

Selling razors cheap, blades dear

Reviving Old Monk's Fading Empire

A legacy brand relearns positioning

Industry Analysis: Beverage Manufacturing

Brands win, bottlers grind

Industry Analysis: Apparel and Fashion

Where fashion brands actually make money

Industry Analysis: Consumer Goods

Who wins the household basket

Industry Analysis: Dairy

Milk's long road to margin

Industry Analysis: Cosmetics

Beauty's profit pool keeps shifting upstream

Razor and Blade Business Model

A look at how companies price a core product low and recoup margin through repeat consumable sales, using Gillette as the reference case