Episode 451: TikTok success vs the unionisation (or not) of Starbucks…#WeAskWatson

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Episode 461: Apple’s EU lawsuit vs supermarket/farmer wars…#WeAskWatson
3 May 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Apolloniya and I talk about EU vs Apple and the effect of the supermarket price war on farmers…
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Episode 460: Ralph and I chat about some of the week’s big themes…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup
30 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about the big week we’ve just had in tech, but we also talk about banks and supermarkets. This is our first episode that you can also SEE as we did this as a video as well 👍
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Episode 459: Germany’s delicate situation vs Amazon’s slowing momentum…#WeAskWatson
29 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about how Germany and Austria are getting around sanctions to pay for Russian energy and whether Amazon will recover from a slowdown in momentum…
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Episode 458: The waning of Spotify vs another boom for warehousing…#WeAskWatson
28 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about how Spotify is losing steam and what it could do to remedy this as well as why warehousing demand is likely to continue going into the end of the year (and beyond!)
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Episode 457: Ford’s new electric pickup truck vs Maersk’s massive success…#WeAskWatson
27 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Ford’s Great New Hope and why shipping container giant Maersk may be attracting unwanted attention…
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Episode 456: unionisation in the US and UK vs Musk buying Twitter…#WeAskWatson
26 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the reasons for increased unionisation and the implications of Elon Musk buying Twitter…
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Episode 455: Weekly roundup of some of the big themes…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup
24 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Ralph and I discuss some of the week’s big themes…
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Episode 455: Amazon’s largesse vs Netflix’s future direction…#WeAskWatson
22 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Amazon opening up more to third party sellers and what Netflix is going to have to do in the future in order to survive…
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Episode 454: RMT strikes vs German nukes…#WeAskWatson
21 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about increased unionisation and why Germany just can’t switch on its old nuclear power stations to solve its energy problems…
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Episode 453: Shein shenanigans vs Netflix’s nightmare…#WeAskWatson
20 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, I’m flying solo (!) and talking about Shein’s naughtiness regarding Zara and the pickle that Netflix is now in as its latest subscriber numbers proved to be a real shocker!
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Episode 452: gyms on the high street vs Twitter’s poison pill…#WeAskWatson
19 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about gyms eyeing up cheap rents on the UK high street and Twitter’s decision to defend itself against unsolicited takeover bids…
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Episode 451: TikTok success vs the unionisation (or not) of Starbucks…#WeAskWatson
14 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode Marianna and I talk about the future of TikTok and why Starbucks’ “new” CEO is so hung up about unions…
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Episode 450: the state of UK employment vs Rolls-Royce’s nuclear future…#WeAskWatson
13 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Maria Anna and I talk about unemployment reaching pre-pandemic levels and what wages are doing as well as what the future holds for Rolls-Royce regarding nuclear power generation…
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Episode 449: M&S price cuts vs Epic/Sony/Lego and the metaverse…#WeAskWatson
12 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Marianna and I talk about the impact of M&S cutting prices and how Sony and Lego giving $2bn to Epic might affect the metaverse…
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Episode 448: London property prices vs ASOS’s downfall…#WeAskWatson
11 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Marianna and I talk about rising London property prices, why ASOS has done so badly and what could unfold from now…
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Episode 447: Ralph and I chat about some of this week’s key themes in…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup
10 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about some of the week’s key themes…
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Episode 446: Shanghai lockdown vs UK used car prices…#WeAskWatson
7 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Agata and I talk about the effects of the current Shanghai lockdown and whether dealerships are right to be confident about their prospects for the rest of the year…
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Episode 445: GM and Honda on cheap EVs vs Shein’s amazing valuation…#WeAskWatson
6 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Agata and I talk about GM and Honda’s joint mission to make EVs more affordable and Shein’s incredible valuation!
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Episode 444: Flight delays vs Elon buying into Twitter…#WeAskWatson
5 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Agata and I talk about the prospects for air travel in light of current staff shortages and what Elon Musk’s involvement in Twitter might mean for the future…
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Episode 443: The four-day-week experiment vs Amazon workers getting unionised…#WeAskWatson
4 Apr 2022· Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
In this episode, Agata and I talk about the UK experiment with the four-day week and what’s going with Amazon employees unionising…
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Episodes

Episode 461: Apple’s EU lawsuit vs supermarket/farmer wars…#WeAskWatson

Episode 460: Ralph and I chat about some of the week’s big themes…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup

Episode 459: Germany’s delicate situation vs Amazon’s slowing momentum…#WeAskWatson

Episode 458: The waning of Spotify vs another boom for warehousing…#WeAskWatson

Episode 457: Ford’s new electric pickup truck vs Maersk’s massive success…#WeAskWatson

Episode 456: unionisation in the US and UK vs Musk buying Twitter…#WeAskWatson

Episode 455: Weekly roundup of some of the big themes…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup

Episode 455: Amazon’s largesse vs Netflix’s future direction…#WeAskWatson

Episode 454: RMT strikes vs German nukes…#WeAskWatson

Episode 453: Shein shenanigans vs Netflix’s nightmare…#WeAskWatson

Episode 452: gyms on the high street vs Twitter’s poison pill…#WeAskWatson

Episode 450: the state of UK employment vs Rolls-Royce’s nuclear future…#WeAskWatson

Episode 449: M&S price cuts vs Epic/Sony/Lego and the metaverse…#WeAskWatson

Episode 448: London property prices vs ASOS’s downfall…#WeAskWatson

Episode 447: Ralph and I chat about some of this week’s key themes in…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup

Episode 446: Shanghai lockdown vs UK used car prices…#WeAskWatson

Episode 445: GM and Honda on cheap EVs vs Shein’s amazing valuation…#WeAskWatson

Episode 444: Flight delays vs Elon buying into Twitter…#WeAskWatson

Episode 443: The four-day-week experiment vs Amazon workers getting unionised…#WeAskWatson