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Business Wars

Netflix vs. HBO. Nike vs. Adidas. Business is war. Sometimes the prize is your wallet or your attention. Sometimes, it’s just the fun of beating the other guy. The outcome of these battles shapes what we buy and how we live. Business Wars gives you the unauthorized, real story of what drives these companies and their leaders, innovators, investors and executives to new heights -- or to ruin. Hosted by David Brown, former anchor of Marketplace. From Wondery, the network behind Against the Odds and American History Tellers.Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Business Wars ad-free ri...

Spotify vs Apple Music | Who Stopped the Music?

43 mins; April 01, 2026

Under Armour's Attack on Nike | Signature Sneakers

41 mins; March 26, 2026

Under Armour's Attack on Nike | Dropping the Ball

45 mins; March 25, 2026

Under Armour's Attack on Nike | Sweat Equity

43 mins; March 18, 2026

Gatorade Sweats the Competition | Defending the Title

38 mins; March 11, 2026

Gatorade Sweats the Competition | Be Like Mike

34 mins; March 04, 2026

Gatorade Sweats the Competition | Searching for a Solution

43 mins; February 25, 2026

The Buy Now Pay Later Takeover | Fake Money

40 mins; February 19, 2026

The Buy Now Pay Later Takeover | Maxing Out

40 mins; February 18, 2026

The Buy Now Pay Later Takeover | No Interest

41 mins; February 11, 2026

CrowdStrike: All Systems Down | Digital Dominos

35 mins; February 04, 2026

CrowdStrike: All Systems Down | Guarding the Cloud

36 mins; January 28, 2026

Waymo and the Rise of the Robotaxis | Driving Too Fast

42 mins; January 21, 2026

Waymo and the Rise of the Robotaxis | Test Drive

38 mins; January 21, 2026

Waymo and the Rise of the Robotaxis | To Build a Driver

51 mins; January 14, 2026

Beyond Meat vs Impossible Burger | We've Got Beef

44 mins; January 08, 2026

ENCORE: Beyond Meat vs Impossible Burger | Break from the Herd

35 mins; January 07, 2026

ENCORE: Beyond Meat vs Impossible Burger | Beefing Up, Chowing Down

32 mins; January 07, 2026

ENCORE: Beyond Meat vs Impossible Burger | Flame Broiled

31 mins; December 31, 2025

ENCORE: Beyond Meat vs Impossible Burger | Pressure Cooker

38 mins; December 31, 2025

How Nvidia Owned A.I. | Once in a Lifetime

42 mins; December 24, 2025

How Nvidia Owned A.I. | Light Speed or Bust

44 mins; December 17, 2025

The Many Deaths of Dungeons & Dragons | Game On

39 mins; December 11, 2025

The Many Deaths of Dungeons & Dragons | A Kingdom Reborn

38 mins; December 10, 2025

The Many Deaths of Dungeons & Dragons | Wizards and Witch Hunts

43 mins; December 03, 2025

Listen Now: American Scandal | The West Memphis Three

7 mins; December 01, 2025

Ozempic Wars | The Next Injection

36 mins; November 26, 2025

Ozempic Wars | The Hundred-Year Duel

34 mins; November 19, 2025

Gap's Revival | Better in Navy?

39 mins; November 13, 2025

Gap's Revival | Back in Blue

38 mins; November 12, 2025

Listen Now: American History Tellers | The Mayflower

3 mins; November 05, 2025

Gap's Revival | Faded Khakis

42 mins; November 05, 2025

How Lululemon Won Athleisure | Mirror, Mirror

33 mins; October 29, 2025

How Lululemon Won Athleisure | Child's Pose

39 mins; October 22, 2025

The Rise and Fall of Peloton | Pedal On

42 mins; October 16, 2025

The Rise and Fall of Peloton | Maximum Effort

36 mins; October 15, 2025

The Rise and Fall of Peloton | Welcome to the Ride

39 mins; October 08, 2025

Dieselgate | Running on Fumes

38 mins; October 01, 2025

Dieselgate | Truth or Dare

30 mins; September 24, 2025

The Great Sriracha Feud | If You Can't Stand the Heat

43 mins; September 18, 2025

The Great Sriracha Feud | Showdown

37 mins; September 17, 2025

The Great Sriracha Feud | The Only Hot Sauce Billionaire

38 mins; September 10, 2025

McDonald's vs The Burger Revolution | The Price is Right

38 mins; September 03, 2025

McDonald's vs The Burger Revolution | Better Burgers

40 mins; August 27, 2025

Can Southwest Airlines Survive? | Bumpy Skies Ahead

39 mins; August 21, 2025

Can Southwest Airlines Survive? | Excess Baggage

42 mins; August 20, 2025

Can Southwest Airlines Survive? | Hard Landing

40 mins; August 13, 2025

The AOL Time Warner Disaster | TTYL, AOL

42 mins; August 07, 2025

The AOL Time Warner Disaster | Cold Case

43 mins; August 06, 2025

The AOL Time Warner Disaster | The Deal of the Century

42 mins; July 30, 2025

Listen Now: Lawless Planet

5 mins; July 28, 2025

The AOL Time Warner Disaster | You've Got Mail

46 mins; July 23, 2025

Flipping the Bird: Elon vs Twitter | Tweets Aren't Loading Right Now

29 mins; July 18, 2025

Flipping the Bird: Elon vs Twitter | Assassination Coordinates

37 mins; July 17, 2025

Flipping the Bird: Elon vs Twitter | Extremely Hardcore

34 mins; July 16, 2025

Listen Now: Flesh and Code

8 mins; July 14, 2025

Flipping the Bird: Elon vs Twitter | Chief Twit

34 mins; July 11, 2025

Flipping the Bird: Elon vs Twitter | I Am Supposed to Believe This Man is a Genius?

33 mins; July 10, 2025

Flipping the Bird: Elon vs Twitter | Maximum Amazing

29 mins; July 09, 2025

Rebuilding LEGO | Brick to the Future

40 mins; July 02, 2025

Rebuilding LEGO | A Burning Platform

41 mins; June 25, 2025

23andMe's Fatal Flaw | Guess Who’s Back

37 mins; June 19, 2025

23andMe's Fatal Flaw | Defying Gravity?

39 mins; June 18, 2025

23andMe's Fatal Flaw | Great Expectorations

36 mins; June 11, 2025

Netflix and the Fall of Television | To the Max

44 mins; June 04, 2025

Wondery Presents: How to Survive Against the Odds

6 mins; June 02, 2025

Netflix and the Fall of Television | The Mouse Strikes Back

37 mins; May 28, 2025

Netflix and the Fall of Television | The Game Changer

40 mins; May 21, 2025

Starbucks' Bitter Brew | A Cup of Competition

44 mins; May 15, 2025

Starbucks' Bitter Brew | Back in Black

43 mins; May 14, 2025

Listen Now: Oh What A Time...

10 mins; May 11, 2025

Starbucks' Bitter Brew | The Founder's Curse

39 mins; May 07, 2025

The Whole Foods Rebellion | Harsh Realities

39 mins; April 30, 2025

The Whole Foods Rebellion | Tiny Acorns, Mighty Oaks

45 mins; April 23, 2025

The Whole Foods Rebellion | Vision Quest

36 mins; April 16, 2025

Price Wars: The Fall of Dollar Stores | Duped

42 mins; April 10, 2025

Price Wars: The Fall of Dollar Stores | Shrinkage

39 mins; April 09, 2025

Price Wars: The Fall of Dollar Stores | Billionaire Tug of War

39 mins; April 02, 2025

Listen Now: Don’t Cross Kat

6 mins; March 31, 2025

Spanx vs Skims | Kim-Oh-No

40 mins; March 26, 2025

Spanx vs Skims | Not Your Grandmother’s Girdle

41 mins; March 19, 2025

Introducing: Law & Crime’s LUIGI

5 mins; March 17, 2025

What Killed Red Lobster? | Chain Reaction

38 mins; March 13, 2025

What Killed Red Lobster? | Swimming with Sharks

32 mins; March 12, 2025

What Killed Red Lobster? | Caught in the Net

40 mins; March 05, 2025

TikTok vs the U.S.A. | A Ticking Clock

32 mins; February 26, 2025

Listen Now: Scam Factory

6 mins; February 24, 2025

TikTok vs the U.S.A. | Too Big to Fail

32 mins; February 19, 2025

TikTok vs the U.S.A. | Reeling

33 mins; February 12, 2025

TikTok vs the U.S.A. | Trending Upwards

32 mins; February 05, 2025

The Unraveling of Boeing | Landing the Plane

38 mins; January 30, 2025

The Unraveling of Boeing | Blow Out

35 mins; January 29, 2025

Listen Now: We Came to the Forest

6 mins; January 27, 2025

The Unraveling of Boeing | Jedi Mind Tricks

35 mins; January 22, 2025

The Unraveling of Boeing | Change of Destination

38 mins; January 15, 2025

Behind the Scenes

46 mins; January 08, 2025

The Unraveling of Boeing | The Crash

34 mins; January 08, 2025

Shopping in the Social Media Age

31 mins; December 26, 2024

Disney Under Siege | The ‘Bob’ of It All

37 mins; December 25, 2024

Disney Under Seige | Peltz Strikes Back

34 mins; December 18, 2024

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