They explore:
ā¦ GameStopās origins: what inspired Gary and James McCurry to launch the worldās first video game store in the early 80s?
ā¦ The pivot to makeup: Gary discusses how a conversation with former Macyās Chairman Terry Lundgren sparked the idea for Laura Mercier.
ā¦ Continuous improvement versus continuous change.
ā¦ Customer centricity: why so many brands today fail to get this right.
ā¦ Kinkoās: Gary shares how, as Kinkoās CEO, he turned the loss-making business into to a highly profitable enterprise that was later acquired by FedEx.
ā¦ Meme stocks: Gary shares his views on the GameStop stock market frenzy.
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