It's the dawn of the 1990s and with America under its spell, Häagen-Dazs is eyeing the millions to be made in Europe and Asia. But back in the USA, Ben & Jerry's is about to undergo a major growth spurt thanks to its latest flavor sensation. And with Ben & Jerry's scooping up customers fast, a war for supremacy in the supermarket freezer aisles is ab ... Show More
Nov 2020
Classic Tides | Peasants' Rebellions and Resistance
<p>Peasants and common folk were oppressed by their social superiors, but they didn't accept that as a natural state of affairs: They resisted in small, everyday ways, and they rebelled, sometimes spectacularly.</p><p><em>This episode originally aired on September 20, 2018.</em>< ... Show More
51m 53s
Aug 2023
Building Lego | Out of the Ashes | 1
<p>A small Danish toy company survives World War Two thanks to its quality craftsmanship, but behind the scenes all is not well. Despite its good reputation, Lego teeters on the edge of bankruptcy, and a choice to change production methods threatens to tear the family-owned compa ... Show More
35m 40s
May 2023
Ben & Jerry's vs Häagen-Dazs | La crème de la crème | 2
En 1958, à New York, Reuben Mattus est en guerre contre les grandes laiteries de la région, qui veulent pousser les supermarchés à boycotter son entreprise de crèmes glacées.Dépité, il imagine une nouvelle gamme de glaces, haut de gamme mais abordables, qu’il baptise d’un étrange ... Show More
27m 26s