Beneath the bustle of a used car lot lies a swarm of activity that few of us have ever seen, a thriving ecosystem of wholesalers, rebuilders, parts recyclers, insurers, and intermediators whose trading activities usher some vehicles to dealer lots for resale and others to repair shops or salvage auctions. Roughly 45mn used cars are […]
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[EFX] Equifax [EXPN] Experian [FICO] Fair Isaac [TRU] TransUnion
Consumer credit bureaus and FICO
November 29, 2023
Each of the 3 major US consumer credit bureaus (CCBs) – Equifax, Experian, and Transunion [...]
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Continue reading →[UHAL] U-Haul
[UHAL] U-Haul
November 8, 2023
U-Haul is a weird company. It rents moving equipment and self-storage space but also sells [...]
Continue reading →[DLTR] Dollar Tree
[DLTR] Dollar Tree
October 23, 2023
(this should be read as a companion piece to the Dollar General post from a [...]
Continue reading →[DG] Dollar General
yet another Dollar General take
October 9, 2023
In Scottsville, Kentucky at the dawn of World War 2 the market for “selling the [...]
Continue reading →[ADYEN] Adyen N.V.
some thoughts on Adyen
September 20, 2023
Before exploring the competitive concerns that have sent shares cratering nearly 60%, it’s worth reflecting [...]
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