Latest articles from Emil Persson
The famous swoosh logo through its wordmark
Company Research
20 May 2024
Swoosh: The Nike Story
The Nike story and how the company rose to the top of its industry, as well as insights into the company philosophy and way of doing business.
Phil Knight: The Entrepreneurial Genius Behind Nike next to a Swoosh
Business Philosophy
16 May 2024
Phil Knight: The Entrepreneurial Genius Behind Nike
The life, work, and legacy of Nike’s legendary founder Phil Knight and his path to the top of athletic footwear and apparel.
Adidas vs Puma: The story of the Dassler Brothers
Edge
10 May 2024
Adidas vs Puma: The Story of the Dassler Brothers
An in-depth article outlining the story of the Dassler brothers, their feud with one another, and the history of Puma and Adidas.
The suppliers making the iPhone possible
Company Research
10 May 2024
The Suppliers Making the iPhone Possible
An article exploring the relationship of the suppliers working with Apple to make the iPhone and other products possible.
The IPO Year 1994
Company Research
7 May 2024
Companies That Had Their IPO in 1994: A Cautious Market
An overview of the year 1994 in the stock and IPO market, as the interest rates soared and the bond market collapsed.
The IPO Year 2019
Company Research
3 May 2024
Companies That Had Their IPO in 2019: Bull Market and Tech Dominance
Discussing the stock and IPO market in 2019, and the factors that led to the overall bullish performance of stocks during the year.
The Lego Story: Building a business brick by brick
Edge
2 May 2024
The LEGO Story: Building a Business Brick by Brick
The story of how a small regional toymaker from Billund, Denmark, and their small, plastic bricks came to take over the toy industry.
Kevin Plank - the Founder of Under Armour
Business Philosophy
30 Apr 2024
Kevin Plank and the Rise of Under Armour
Dive into the story of Under Armour and its founder Kevin Plank, highlighting both successes and mistakes.
Four Decades of IPOs – from the 1980's until today
Company Research
25 Apr 2024
Four Decades of IPOs: An Overview
An overview of the stock and IPO market from the 80's until today, highlighting important events and trends.
The IPO Year 2023
Company Research
18 Apr 2024
Companies That Had Their IPO in 2023: Cautious Optimism
The cautiously optimistic market in 2023 saw stocks rebounded upwards, and interest in IPOs picked up from the previous year.
The IPO Year 2022
Company Research
16 Apr 2024
Companies That Had Their IPO in 2022: War, Inflation and Interest Rates
The stock market and IPO landscape in 2022 was marked by inflationary pressures, rate hikes, and war that heavily impacted the market sentiment.
The IPO Year 2021
Company Research
15 Apr 2024
Companies That Had Their IPO in 2021: Bull Market and SPAC Mania
An overview of the defining features of the IPO landscape and general market sentiment in 2021.