Member Brief: DTC’s Second Life

Now that a few high profile DTC brands have been punctured on the public market and the economy is crashing, VC-driven DTC business model will likely go into its own recession. Without DTC, there is an opportunity for a variety of smaller, more sustainably funded players who do not seek hypergrowth.
Toby Shorin • Premonition
Direct to Consumer (DTC) Brands are Replacing Specialty Brands
Sanford Stein • Retailing 2020 – 2030: taking a long view
