The Best One Yet

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Sep 10, 2024 • 23min

🤯 “They know your SSN…” — Cloaked’s crazy phone number. Apple’s AI iPhone. Electrolytes’ drinks surge.

Apple's latest iPhone 16 launch takes center stage, highlighting its impressive camera capabilities. A shocking phone number offers access to your social security number from the dark web! Meanwhile, the electrolyte drink market is booming as Gatorade struggles with innovation. In a quirky twist, South Korea is now selling more dog strollers than baby strollers, reflecting unusual demographic trends. The discussion traverses personal identity secrets, health shifts favoring fitness over nightlife, and the ongoing evolution of hydration products.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 20min

💋 “Rare Billionaire” — Selena Gomez’s $2B lipstick. Trumponomics 2.0. Founder Mode vs Manager Mode.

Selena Gomez has become a billionaire thanks to her hot makeup brand, Rare Beauty. The podcast dives into Donald Trump's new economic plan, dubbed 'Trumponomics 2.0,' sparking debate among hosts. Discussion around Silicon Valley's 'founder versus manager mode' reveals a third, innovative management style. Plus, Mountain Dew is enticing relocations by paying individuals in the 'happiest' time zone! Tune in for insights on wealth, business strategies, and a dash of sports commentary.
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Sep 6, 2024 • 23min

🍽️ “The Napkin Costume” — Chipotle’s Halloween collab. Surge in reservations for 1. US Steel’s epic history.

Solo dining is booming, with a surprising 29% increase in reservations. The fascinating history of U.S. Steel surfaces, including its connection to iconic buildings and a stalled $14 billion deal. Halloween brings a fun twist as Chipotle teams up with Spirit Halloween for quirky costumes. Additionally, brand preferences emerge along political lines, with cereals taking sides! Brands are becoming cultural icons, revealing the evolving landscape of marketing.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 23min

🇧🇷 “Brazilian NFL” — Football’s foreign strategy. J.Crew’s $3B comeback. AI’s dragon startup.

The NFL kicks off its season with a game in Brazil, reflecting the league’s strategy to expand globally. J.Crew is making a stylish comeback by reviving its iconic magazine, tapping into nostalgia that resonates with fans. Meanwhile, an ex-OpenAI exec has launched a cautious AI startup, raising $1 billion to prioritize safety in technology. The hosts also highlight updates from the auto industry and celebrate quirky food days, all while gearing up for an exciting live event in Seattle.
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Sep 4, 2024 • 26min

👋 “We quit your job” — Exit’s job-quitting concierge. Dick’s Sporting Goods’ kids app. 1-BR apt in NYC: $4,500/month.

A Japanese startup can quit your job for you, uncovering hidden severance options. Dick's Sporting Goods sees a massive stock surge, credited to its innovative high school sports app. Meanwhile, NYC apartment rents hit a staggering $4,500/month, while Austin's prices are surprisingly dropping. The latest back-to-school trend? Paying $10K for dorm interior designers. Dive into these unique stories that reflect significant shifts in the job market, retail strategies, and housing trends!
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Sep 3, 2024 • 24min

🧃 “The 1st Fruit Juice” — Capri Sun’s pouches. Intel’s design strategy. Boar’s Head’s Boeing Moment.

Capri Sun is breaking new ground by introducing bottles to complement their iconic pouches, but its origin story is far from ordinary. Intel is grappling with plummeting stock prices and considering a major corporate overhaul, inspired by Nike. The podcast also examines a significant listeria outbreak tied to Boar's Head deli meats, drawing parallels to past corporate crises. Plus, it tackles the pressing question of whether shorts are acceptable in the office this summer!
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Aug 30, 2024 • 23min

🤮 “Sickest Day of the Year” — Sick Days are surging. SharkNinja’s online reviews. Telegram’s CEO arrested.

It's the biggest sick day of the year, with a surge in Americans taking time off. SharkNinja's stock has skyrocketed thanks to clever marketing and innovative kitchen gadgets. Meanwhile, Telegram's CEO faces charges in France, raising eyebrows about privacy and free speech. Record hotel prices spark a fashion trend for 'hotel tote bags' as people adapt to high costs. The hosts propose rebranding sick days to encourage more liberal use of personal time off—calling it 'freedom days'—and explore the culture behind workforce wellness.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 24min

👁️ “Nvidia’s watch party” — A.I.'s Biggest Day. Mister Softee’s soft-serve biz. Ozempic’s Direct-To-Tummy.

Nvidia's stunning earnings results have sparked celebratory watch parties, creating a stir on Wall Street. Meanwhile, the number of Mister Softee ice cream trucks has dramatically dropped due to competition and climate issues. Ozempic is changing the game with a direct-to-consumer strategy, bypassing pharmacies altogether. With back-to-school season upon us, searches for sleep aids like melatonin surge as parents battle sleep struggles. The conversation also touches on societal shifts affecting outdoor play and the healthcare landscape.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 24min

👟 “Dad Shoe Destiny” — New Balance’s renaissance. Ulta’s Warren Buffett win. Sports Betting vs. Stock Investing.

New Balance has made waves by surpassing Under Armour in sales, thanks to its smart shift towards 'dad shoes.' Warren Buffett's investment of $260 million in Ulta Beauty is shaking up the beauty retail game, showcasing new buying trends. A fascinating study reveals that every dollar wagered in sports betting could have been invested elsewhere. Plus, a quirky discussion highlights the rarity of area codes, with New Hampshire fighting to keep its unique identity. Join the fun as these topics unfold!
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Aug 27, 2024 • 22min

🐶 “Who gets the dog?” — Pet Prenups are trending. The US Open’s economics. Ikea’s used marketplace.

Discover how the US Open is raking in cash with a single $12M cocktail, transforming tennis into a lucrative spectacle. Dive into IKEA's new marketplace for pre-owned furniture, taking on the likes of Facebook Marketplace. Learn about the rising trend of pet prenups in modern relationships, with a clever nod to 'Cover Your Assets.' Plus, enjoy a humorous discussion on possible names for Chick-fil-A's streaming service, where Southern flavors meet entertainment.

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