Stephan's Monday Picks

• Dr. Amazon will see you now (WSJ)
• France clamps down on delivery depot 'dark stores' (BBC)
• Can Japan feed itself (FT)
• What happened to Amazon Prime two-day shipping (Vox)
• What's keeping women from management roles (Bloomberg)

 Stephan's Friday Picks

• The illusion of knowledge (Oaktree Capital)
• Target CEO to stay three more years in bid for stability (Reuters)
• Amazon really believed it could sell you a health care fantasy (NYT)
• Inside Bed Bath & Beyond, concerns over mounting stress for CFO (WSJ)
• From the archives (1998): Kraft being sold to Philip Morris for $13.1 billion (NYT)

 Stephan's Thursday Picks

• Waitrose admits blocking rivals from opening nearby after CMA investigation (The Guardian)
• CVS agrees to buy home healthcare company Signify  for $8 billion (WSJ)
• Travis Kalanick quietly expands kitchen venture across Latin America (FT)
• Why you should warn customers when you're running low on stock (HBR)
• Indigo founder Heather Reisman becomes executive chair, Peter Ruis named new CEO (Globe and Mail)

Stephan's Wednesday Picks

• Roger Martin: Strategy for generating trial (Medium)
• Yeti coolers are luxury goods for bros (The Atlantic)
• Chobani withdraws IPO plans after yogurt maker filed in November to go public (CNBC)
• The unlikely rise of Slim Pickens, the first Black-owned outdoors retailer in the country (Texas Monthly)
• Starbucks is rethinking almost everything, including how to make frappuccinos (WSJ)

 Stephan's Tuesday Picks

• Canada's economic growth lags expectations, but unlikely to deter another BoC rate hike (Globe and Mail)
• The people's republic of Shein (NYT)
• Droughts hurt world's largest economies (WSJ)
• Sam's Club raises membership fee for the first time in nine years (CNBC)
• Strategic courage in an age of volatility (McKinsey)

 Stephan's Friday Picks

• Why Totino's needs 25 ways to make pizza rolls (NYT)
• Bed Bath & Beyond to cut jobs, close stores in bid to reverse losses (Reuters)
• Couche-Tard sees better environment for M&A as it seeks out next big deal (Globe and Mail)
• Foreign candy puts American candy to shame (The Atlantic)
• From the archives (2017): Not all moats are created equal (Morningstar)

 Stephan's Thursday Picks

• The startups racing to shake up the baby formula industry (Intelligencer)
• Mushrooms are growing on publishing, fashion, Hollywood (WSJ)
• Breakfast belongs on the back-to-school menu (Globe and Mail)
• Algonquin Power & Utilities appoints Darren Myer as CFO (Newswire)
• Canada's critical minerals strategy discussion paper (Government of Canada)