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The Hustle Daily Show

Fine, we’ll talk about the pink Stanley tumbler

Jan 12, 2024
This episode of the podcast discusses the sudden fame of Stanley water bottles, the closure of the last Sears store in New York, and the impact of social media on sales. They also talk about job security in the tech industry and new flavors of Easter treats. Tune in for an interesting conversation about these topics and more!
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Quick takeaways

  • The recent boom in popularity of Stanley Cup branded water bottles has turned them into a social media-fueled status symbol, increasing Stanley's annual sales significantly.
  • Social media, particularly TikTok, has played a crucial role in popularizing the Stanley water bottles, transforming them from functional items to must-have collectibles.

Deep dives

The Stanley Cup Water Bottle Craze

The podcast discusses the recent boom in popularity of Stanley Cup branded water bottles and the impact it has had on both Stanley and consumers. From shoppers camping out and stampeding targets for the bottles to the skyrocketing annual sales of Stanley, the water bottles have become a social media-fueled status symbol. Despite it being just a water bottle, Stanley's annual sales have significantly increased from $73 million in 2019 to $750 million last year. The podcast also mentions the dark side of trends like this, including resellers and counterfeit versions.

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