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AptDeco: Circular Economy Furniture Marketplace
Israeli, Ayelet; Merkrebs, JamieCase HBS-521069-EMarketingAptDeco, a used furniture marketplace, was growing rapidly in the tri-state area. The co-founders were confident that the business model, financial position, and unit economics positioned AptDeco for scaling in the massive $120 billion furniture market, despite its complexity and high costs. The co-founders were looking at different options to scale: working to convert sellers into buyers and vice versa, finding superusers that would fuel the sup...Starting at €8.20
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Improving Repurchase Rates at zulily
Teixeira, Thales S.; McAra, SarahCase HBS-516083-EMarketingIn February 2015, zulily co-founder CEO, Darrell Cavens faced a major challenge in his business, a Seattle-based daily deals site that catered to moms. The more he spent to acquire new customers, the less he retained them in the form of repeat purchases. This was an entirely new conundrum in the company. Up to that point, customer repeat purchase rates had been incredibly consistent. Cavens and his executive team had just discovered this adverse ...Starting at €8.20