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In the 4th episode of Guru Portfolios, we speak with Rajeev Thakkar, the CIO of PPFAS Mutual Fund. Thakkar uses a fun analogy to give investors some key advice - while driving, we always look forward, rarely into the rear-view mirror. Why not do the same instead of constantly analysing past returns? 'Evaluating your risk appetite, doing proper asset allocation and staying the course in investing is more important than constantly tweaking your portfolio', he says. Watch the full episode!

Do you fret over a missed investing opportunity? Or worry about picking the wrong stock at the wrong time? A missed opportunity or two or picking the wrong stock doesn’t make you a bad investor. If it did, Warren Buffett, the world’s richest value investor would be known for the mistakes he made and not for his successes. Especially given the quantum of money he puts at stake every time he picks a stock While we are sure you must have heard several stories about the stupendous successes of Buffett over the years. In this video, we will tell you about some of his biggest mistakes and the lessons you can take from them.

In this video, we will reveal the secret sauce, the secret mantra to be a value investor like Buffet himself. In Berkshire Hathway’s annual shareholder letter published last weekend, Buffett said 'Investments in businesses with both long-lasting favourable economic characteristics and trustworthy managers.' is key. Watch this full video to find out the secret mantra Buffett and Munger have been using to find and invest in multi-bagger stocks.

Step into the world of fashion rivalry and strategy with our captivating video on Zudio, Tata's budget-friendly brand that's taking on its own sibling, Westside! Discover the secrets behind Zudio's rise to prominence in the Indian fashion landscape, challenging the norm and reshaping business strategies. From its origins in Mumbai's bustling streets in 1998, Westside quickly became a favorite for fashion enthusiasts nationwide with its contemporary designs. But wait, there's a twist! Zudio, Tata's very own creation, is shaking things up by competing directly with Westside. Discover the intriguing strategy that sets Zudio apart, from value-focused pricing and low marketing costs to inventory mastery and franchise expansion. Explore about zudio, zudio case study, why is zudio cheap, why zudio prices are so low, zudio franchise, tata casestudy, trent limited Zudio, Westside, Tata Group, Fashion retail, Business strategy, why is zudio so cheap and discover how Tata's diversification strategy, market share ambitions, and resource utilization are shaping the fashion retail landscape. Witness the parallels between Zudio's competition with Westside and the friendly rivalry between Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover in the automobile sector. Join us for an enthralling exploration of Tata's business strategy in the fashion industry! Don't miss out – hit Mint’s subscribe button for more engaging insights into fashion, business, and innovation.

The effectiveness of the ‘buy and hold’ strategy is evident in the outperformance of the S&P 500 compared to its individual constituents, particularly in a growing economy with a democratic regime, emphasizing its suitability for the equity asset class rather than individual companies.

IndiGo, India's largest airline, is seeking more global partners and exploring codeshare agreements with international airlines to fuel its global expansion plans. The airline has received approval for extended diversion time operations (EDTO) to fly on direct overseas routes, which will result in fuel savings. Despite facing supply chain issues, IndiGo is taking measures to overcome operational challenges, including adopting electronic flight folders and extending lease agreements. The airline aims to allocate 30% of its seat capacity to international markets and is focusing on enhancing its brand loyalty through customer loyalty programs.

In a country known for its vibrant streets and aromatic spices, Starbucks has become more than just a coffee shop—it's a financial powerhouse. With revenue of INR 2,240 crores ($300 million) in 2022, a significant portion came from selling gift cards and stored-value goodies. Customers essentially deposit money with Starbucks, which is then owed back in the form of coffee, snacks, or merchandise. With a staggering INR 1,200 crore ($160 million) in deposits, Starbucks utilizes the funds to expand its presence, engage customers with tempting treats and merchandise, and embrace digital innovation. It's a caffeinated financial success story!

Amazon's e-commerce exports program, Amazon Global Selling, is set to surpass $8 billion in exports by Indian sellers in 2023. The program has grown to include over 1.25 lakh Indian exporters across 200 cities, listing their products on 18 Amazon marketplaces worldwide. The company had previously revised its target to achieve $20 billion in cumulative exports from India by 2025. This video explores the evolving e-commerce landscape and the strategic revision of export targets by Amazon, highlighting the growing demand for Indian products in overseas markets.

Carl Zeiss, the German optical systems group, is investing over €250 million to establish its largest 'vision' factory in Bengaluru, India. The mega lens production facility will significantly expand Carl Zeiss' capacity, aiming to produce 260,000 lenses per day. This video explores how the factory will redefine production capabilities for Carl Zeiss and discusses its potential impact on India's economy. The investment highlights India's strategic importance as a growth driver, driven by economic growth, skilled workforce, and government support.