On Your Terms®

145. What Starbucks, Dunkin', Costco & BJ's Can Teach Us About Dealing With Copycats


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Ever wonder why Starbucks seems to be the trendsetter in the coffee world and how Dunkin' has rebranded itself to compete? In this episode, I dive into the world of coffee, exploring how giants like Starbucks and Dunkin' define trends and strategies, and what that teaches us about business differentiation and entrepreneurship at any size. I also draw parallels with Costco and BJs, and how they've adopted each other's successful strategies like adding gas stations and upping their organic game. Join me as I share my personal experiences, intriguing observations, and powerful lessons on how businesses can stand out, push something forward, and thrive in a competitive environment.

In this episode, you’ll hear…

  1. What we can take away from the way large corporations impact trends
  2. Some interesting stats about Starbucks, Dunkin’, Costco, and BJs
  3. Why you shouldn’t worry about copycats and mimics

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