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The Hustle Daily Show
Why a CEO’s cereal-for-dinner comments struck a nerve
Feb 29, 2024
The podcast discusses Kellogg's CEO's controversial suggestion of cereal for dinner, Tesla's updated Roadster, and Wendy's dynamic pricing. Hosts critique the CEO's comments on food affordability and explore Kellogg's cereal strategy. They also touch on missed advertising opportunities and shrinkflation in cereal products.
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- Kellogg's CEO's cereal-for-dinner suggestion received backlash for insensitivity towards economic struggles.
- Wendy's clarified that dynamic pricing on digital menu boards does not imply surge pricing like Uber.
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Kellogg's CEO suggests cereal for dinner to save money
Kellogg's CEO Gary Pilnick faced backlash after suggesting cash-strapped families replace chicken with cereal for dinner to save money, sparking criticism online due to insensitivity. The internet reacted strongly, highlighting the disconnect between Pilnick's high salary and economic struggles faced by families, leading to widespread condemnation and mockery.
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