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EDI, Older Than Your Dad And Still Runs Global Trade.

A $34 billion market held together by 60 year old protocol, consultants charging by the hour, and a lot of very patient operations managers.

16 May 2026·15 min read
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You Have 12 Analytics Tools And No Idea What's Happening

D2C brands running $5M a year on Shopify know their numbers better than B2B businesses processing $200M.

21 Apr 2026·12 min read
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Self Service B2B Is A Lie

Self-service in B2B is almost never self service. It's a portal skin stretched over manual operations.

19 Apr 2026·15 min read
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McKinsey Told You Disruptors Are Winning CPG. PepsiCo Just Showed You Why.

Five archetypes of disruption. Six defining traits of disruptor brands. Zero mention of what it means to disrupt.

14 Apr 2026·11 min read