Author PAUL CHOW KUM SIONG Posted on July 13, 2021April 17, 2022Categories BusinessTags , , , , , ,

The Costco Strategy and Experience

Introduction Costco was ranked one of the best employers in America and around the world in 2020 [1] and 2021 [2]. Its apparent strong financial numbers[4] and high brand equity[3] perceived by customers, employees, and investors have led Costco to a phenomenal run in the stock market since 2016. In fact, if one bought Costco’s shares in March 2016 and sold them in November 2020[5], the returns would more than doubled and outperformed Gold’s returns in the same period.[6]  While … Continue reading “The Costco Strategy and Experience”

Author PAUL CHOW KUM SIONG Posted on July 13, 2021July 14, 2021Categories BusinessTags , , , , ,

Battle Of The Clouds In The 21st Century

The Firm Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon, has been offering various IT tools and infrastructure as a service to businesses since 2006. These web services, also known as cloud computing technology, provide highly reliable, scalable cloud architectures to meet a wide range of business needs and applications. In 2018, AWS captured 50% of the market share with close to 27% growth and was the market leader over other major competing cloud service providers like Microsoft Azure, Alibaba … Continue reading “Battle Of The Clouds In The 21st Century”