December 2, 2018
These six facts tell us how our supermarket shopping can be influenced by much more than the shopping list we bring with us.
November 23, 2018
November 19, 2018
November 16, 2018
Looking at the ten most popular large U.S. airports, we see competition that is designed to attract airlines and travelers.
November 15, 2018
Unknown to most of us, the quality of customer service can depend on the multiple customer lifetime value (CLV) scores that we get from retailers.
November 12, 2018
The Democrats and Republicans have political power for the same kinds of reasons that Coke and Pepsi or Boeing and Airbus dominate their markets.
November 4, 2018
When you think about shrinking airline seats, you could consider pitch and width, but really the problem is all about property rights.
October 30, 2018
An economist can explain why we are willing to share homes (Airbnb), carpools (BlaBlaCar), and clothing (Rent the Runway) with strangers.
October 26, 2018
In Oklahoma, voters will soon decide if eye care regulation should let retailers like Walmart and Costco give you eye exams and sell you eye glasses.
October 18, 2018
#TBT: Today's Throwback Thursday looks back at Chase Bank and ahead to American Airlines to see how corporate logos have changed.
October 1, 2018
When the rising price of fuel boosts airlines' costs, they can buoy their bottom line by increasing optional and barely noticeable fees or raising fares.
September 30, 2018
When a firm like Dunkin' Donuts does some rebranding with a name change, it is trying to send a new message to its customers