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Welcome to Consulting Knowledge: Our weekly series where we Deep dive into industries, business models, and core concepts you need to understand to ace your interviews and thrive as a consultant.
============================================== Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods wasn’t about groceries.
It was about logistics, last-mile distribution, and physical infrastructure.
In this episode, we unpack:
• The real strategic logic behind the deal
• Brick-and-mortar as logistics infrastructure
• Omnichannel strategy
• Last-mile economics
• How to analyze strategic acquisitions in cases
Great strategy isn’t about headlines — it’s about structural advantage.
Part of the Consulting Knowledge series — strengthening your ability to see second-order effects in business decisions.
🎓 360° Course
🤖 BCG Casey Chatbot Tests
🎯 1:1 Coaching📺 YouTube💼 LinkedIn
By Custom Case Coach | Ian GlennonWelcome to Consulting Knowledge: Our weekly series where we Deep dive into industries, business models, and core concepts you need to understand to ace your interviews and thrive as a consultant.
============================================== Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods wasn’t about groceries.
It was about logistics, last-mile distribution, and physical infrastructure.
In this episode, we unpack:
• The real strategic logic behind the deal
• Brick-and-mortar as logistics infrastructure
• Omnichannel strategy
• Last-mile economics
• How to analyze strategic acquisitions in cases
Great strategy isn’t about headlines — it’s about structural advantage.
Part of the Consulting Knowledge series — strengthening your ability to see second-order effects in business decisions.
🎓 360° Course
🤖 BCG Casey Chatbot Tests
🎯 1:1 Coaching📺 YouTube💼 LinkedIn