Which of these companies successfully executed a complete business model transformation from its original product line?

Throughout business history, many major corporations have completely transformed their business models or product lines to adapt to changing markets. These strategic pivots often surprise consumers who only know these companies in their current form. Test your knowledge of corporate history and see if you can identify which famous pivot story is authentic. Understanding these transformational business journeys provides valuable insights into innovation, market adaptation, and long-term business sustainability.

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Netflix began as a DVD rental-by-mail service before pivoting to streaming and content production
Apple originally manufactured office furniture before Steve Jobs convinced the board to pivot to personal computing
Amazon started as an online bookstore, then pivoted to exclusively selling electronics before becoming a general retailer
Starbucks initially sold coffee brewing equipment and beans to restaurants before Howard Schultz convinced them to pivot to cafés