Amway: the founders' sons dropped the brand in America, then brought it back
In 1999 the second generation renamed Amway's North American business Quixtar; after five flat years they retired it, and record sales followed the brand back.
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IndiGo ordered 100 A320s before its first flight, ran a single-type point-to-point fleet, became India's #1 airline by 2012, and still holds ~64% share.
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After its Aug 2000 IPO, Equinix's stock hit 31 cents on $263m of debt; a debt renegotiation saved it for the AI era.
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Team Group installed Nidle and semi-automated machines as Bangladesh’s garment sector faced rising wages; its managing director said production rose up to 10%.
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Dubai's biggest developer reabsorbed its listed malls arm in a 0.51-for-1 share swap, trading a standalone listing for consolidated recurring income.
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Banned in June 2015, Maggi returned on November 9, 2015 after Nestlé destroyed 34,663 tonnes; within a year it regained 57-60% noodle share and sales momentum.
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After a $547 million loss and a forced CEO exit, the meat giant's founding family chose veteran Donnie Smith, who cut debt and restored profit.
Lire le casThe Impossible Project bought Polaroid's brand and brought instant film back to life
After Polaroid's 2008 film shutdown, The Impossible Project saved the last factory, bought the brand in 2017 and reclaimed the Polaroid name in 2020.
Lire le casEric Church and Morgan Wallen bought the dead Field & Stream brand and unified it
Two country stars reunited Field & Stream's split trademark and media platform, and brought the print magazine back in June 2024 as a membership perk.
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Mark Jagiela pushed Teradyne into SoC test and Universal Robots; 2017 sales jumped 22% and non-GAAP EPS 55%.
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RecycleKaro shifted from dismantling e-waste to extracting battery metals, scaling from a 5-ton monthly pilot to a 180-ton commercial plant.
Lire le casZhuhai sold 15% of Gree, its state champion, to Hillhouse's fund for ¥41.7bn
China's biggest AC maker spent 30 years as a city-owned champion. In 2019 Zhuhai sold control, and Gree became a firm with no controlling shareholder.
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Ojjeh's TAG group bought the quartz-battered Heuer in 1985, rebuilt it around Formula 1 glamour and upscale distribution, and sold it to LVMH for $740M.
Lire le casPidilite's 2015 handover to professional CEO Bharat Puri and the growth that followed
Fevicol maker Pidilite's family stepped back in 2015, hired Mondelez veteran Bharat Puri as its first professional MD; profit rose 47% in year one.
Lire le casTingyi's premium noodles ended four years of profit decline and re-ignited growth
After four years of declining profit, Master Kong owner Tingyi pushed high-end noodles; 2017 profit jumped 57% and 2018 profit rose 21%.
Lire le casBosideng refocused on down jackets and turned a decade of decline into eight record years
China's down-jacket king lost its way in multi-brand sprawl; a 2018 return to focus rebuilt it — ¥27.4B revenue, eight straight record years.
Lire le casDong Fanming left Silicon Valley to take over his family's food factory and digitize it
A Stanford graduate traded coding in Silicon Valley for Shanghai Xinmai Food, whose biggest client's exit cut 60% of sales; he pivoted online and overseas.
Lire le casBATx turned spent EV batteries into 200 solar-storage banks
Facing weak collection and hazardous logistics in Colombia, BATx repurposed used packs; 20 car batteries became 200 storage and mobility units.
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