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Reading Time: 6 minutesThe four horsemen and covid disrupted old moats and unleashed the age of abundance
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Reading Time: 6 minutesThe four horsemen and covid disrupted old moats and unleashed the age of abundance

Reading Time: 5 minutesEach FMCG company will need to decide which is the cheap layer they will industrialise and which is the expensive value layer they will invest behind

Reading Time: 5 minutesAnd what two traps legacy brands like HUL’s run into

Reading Time: 5 minuteswho will pay the fragmentation tax?

Reading Time: 4 minutesIndia is the world’s most stratified consumer market. HUL is deploying a parallel business model for India’s complexity.

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Brand Absorption Matrix: Legacy FMCG risks slow death by empty repetition. D2C risks fast death by empty novelty.

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe red queen race in India 3-4 is a demand side pressure cooker

Reading Time: 6 minutesNo matter how ahead you are, you have to keep running even to stay in the same place. If you want to start winning the race, you need to run even faster! This is the Red Queen Effect.

Reading Time: 3 minutes“If, or else” buying behaviour + the undifferentiated middle disappears in the age of abundance

Reading Time: 3 minutesBig FMCG systems eat their young. Small bets need parallel enabling structures

Reading Time: 4 minutesMeaning exchange creates double thank you moments. That’s why even in capitalism, meaning is the atomic unit of strategy

Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you want to move up the value chain, master strategic thinking. One sign of a good strategic thinker is that they set very high standards, which makes them insufferable.