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Dead Brand Walking: The Podcast

Remember when malls had toy stores, computers came in cow-print boxes, and Friday night meant wandering the aisles of Blockbuster hoping someone hadn’t already rented the movie you wanted?Dead Brand Walking is a business-history podcast about the companies that were once everywhere… until suddenly they weren’t.Each episode digs into the rise, golden age, warning signs, fatal decisions, and eventual collapse—or dramatic decline—of an iconic brand. From retail giants and tech pioneers to airlines, automakers, restaurants, and companies that seemed absolutely too big to fail, we’ll figure out what happened, what went wrong, and what today’s businesses can learn from the wreckage.Expect nostalgia, fascinating business history, questionable executive decisions, billion-dollar mistakes, and the occasional moment that makes you wonder, “Wait… they actually thought THAT was a good idea?”The podcast features the audio editions of Dead Brand Walking’s YouTube documentaries, so you can enjoy

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Remember when malls had toy stores, computers came in cow-print boxes, and Friday night meant wandering the aisles of Blockbuster hoping someone hadn’t already rented the movie you wanted?Dead Brand Walking is a business-history podcast about the companies that were once everywhere… until suddenly they weren’t.Each episode digs into the rise, golden age, warning signs, fatal decisions, and eventual collapse—or dramatic decline—of an iconic brand. From retail giants and tech pioneers to airlines, automakers, restaurants, and companies that seemed absolutely too big to fail, we’ll figure out what happened, what went wrong, and what today’s businesses can learn from the wreckage.Expect nostalgia, fascinating business history, questionable executive decisions, billion-dollar mistakes, and the occasional moment that makes you wonder, “Wait… they actually thought THAT was a good idea?”The podcast features the audio editions of Dead Brand Walking’s YouTube documentaries, so you can enjoy

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Remember when malls had toy stores, computers came in cow-print boxes, and Friday night meant wandering the aisles of Blockbuster hoping someone hadn’t already rented the movie you wanted?Dead Brand Walking is a business-history podcast about the companies that were once everywhere… until suddenly...

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