The Best One Yet

Explore America's most beloved brands and their surprising rise and fall. Discover how Dockers shaped Casual Fridays before facing a dramatic decline. Learn about Klarna's innovative revenue metric that could change business models everywhere. Delve into the quirky job of 'plant nannies' making $50 an hour caring for succulents. The discussion reflects on trust and reputation in today’s consumer culture, highlighting the importance of reliability in brand perception.

Netflix is stepping in to save Sesame Street, tackling subscription churn with kids' content. America faces a shocking credit downgrade after 126 years, highlighting a looming debt issue. Startups struggle, with over 90% failing; one company emerges to help bury the rest! A fun game ensues guessing bizarre LaCroix flavors, like ‘Hint of Hummus,’ showcasing cultural quirks. Plus, there’s buzz around playoff sports and the latest strategies for investments amidst social media scams.

Celebrating a decade of Lululemon's Align Leggings, the hosts reveal how they transformed athleisure. Chime, the banking app dubbed the McDonald's of money, is gearing up for an IPO. Meanwhile, Cava is outpacing Chipotle and Sweetgreen in the food sector with impressive growth. Plus, find out why Dr. Seuss's "Oh The Places You’ll Go" is the most profitable graduation gift ever. Tune in for business insights and unexpected trivia!

Foot Locker's stock soared after a surprising deal with Dick's, showcasing the dynamic world of retail. Meanwhile, Rainmaker is making waves in cloud seeding technology, aiming to literally make it rain. UnitedHealth is grappling with its worst month ever, reflecting the woes in the healthcare sector. Plus, find out why Rihanna's new culinary twist—caviar on chicken—has become a trending topic, hinting at changing consumer behavior. It's a captivating blend of business insights and quirky food trends!

Airbnb is evolving into an all-in-one app, adding services like massages and chefs, making waves in the hospitality industry. Boeing celebrates a record $96 billion aircraft deal, likening its success to the NBA draft with geopolitical twists. eToro's IPO sparks a surge by turning influencers into traders. Plus, the pet industry sees a surprising rise in demand for reptiles. A surprise guest shares insights on a new razor product, highlighting the quirky intersections of personal growth and market trends.

In a fascinating twist, Washington DC's stadiums are becoming 'arena-hoods' to address housing shortages. Nutella is making a bold move by adapting to the American palate with a peanut butter launch. Hidden junk fees in hotels are now illegal—time to say goodbye to surprise charges! Plus, discover the 10 fastest-growing baby names, which sound like they could be LinkedIn profiles. From sports to sweet treats, this discussion dives deep into how industries are evolving in today's market.

This podcast dives into the stock market's thrilling 3% surge fueled by a 'Mega Monday' of Trump news. Vineyard Vines makes waves by hitting $500M in revenue, while discussions unfold on male and female consumer trends. Dunkin' Donuts takes a flight with a JetBlue airplane as its flying billboard. Surprisingly, Katy Perry is suggested as a recession indicator. The fun continues with bike trivia and creative insights on personalized Airbnb experiences to make hosting unforgettable!

Walmart is shaking up the diamond market with $299 one-carat rings, highlighting the impact of lab-grown diamonds on traditional players like De Beers. The Yuka app is empowering consumers to make healthier food choices, essentially becoming the 'FDA of the People.' Meanwhile, the Golden Globes are adding a 'Best Podcast' category, signaling a shift towards recognizing digital content. Emerging trends like the 'Regret Economy' and the rise of removable tattoos are also making waves in the venture capital world.

The hosts announce a thrilling live show coming to Chicago, promising an unforgettable experience filled with unique performances. Audience participation is highly encouraged, adding to the excitement. Plus, a special surprise guest is confirmed to make the event even more memorable. Listeners are invited to secure their tickets and join in the fun!

Stocks soared after a major US-UK trade deal, likening it to a Ron Weasley story. Google faces challenges as Apple considers cutting ties, marking a pivotal moment. Grüns has skyrocketed to a $500M valuation with their innovative gummy bear supplements. The untold backstory of Juicy Couture reveals entrepreneurship at its finest. Discover how 'functional candy' is changing the health game and explore future tech competition as a chatbot rises in the market.