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The Phone Call Is The New Margin Lever In Boring Assets

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Dara-Abasi Ita
The Phone Call Is The New Margin Lever In Boring Assets
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Private equity firms are increasingly acquiring service-based businesses like self-storage and plumbing to implement AI-driven automation. By replacing human-managed customer interactions with AI, these firms aim to significantly increase profit margins and operational efficiency.

Why it matters

This trend signals a shift in how traditional 'boring' industries are being modernized and financialized through AI, potentially changing the landscape of small business ownership.

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