The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
Feel brighter every day with our 20-minute pop-biz news podcast. The 3 business stories you need, with fresh takes you can pretend you came up with — Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as “Snacks Daily”, Nick and Jack continue their podcast independent from Robinhood.
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Apr 15, 2024 • 23min
👟 “Fallbirds $1 stock” — Allbirds’ DTC downfall. Lunchables lead crisis. JP Morgan’s credit card signal.
Allbirds faces delisting for low stock price. Lunchables criticized by Consumer Reports. JP Morgan signals higher interest rates. Bark Air offers luxury dog travel. KHC $JPM $BIRD
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Apr 12, 2024 • 21min
🫘 "Decaf is king" — Coffee's decaf surge. Amazon's river strategy. Fanatics' Comic-Con of Sports.
Americans are into decaf coffee for the buzz without the buzz. Amazon's Prime Video hits 200M viewers while Fanatics plans a sports Comic-Con. Office buildings host weddings on weekends for budget fun!
Apr 11, 2024 • 23min
🚅 “Magnetic levitation” — Japan’s 300 mph flying supertrain. Momofuku’s trademark crisis. Nutrition Labels for the internet.
Japan's next-gen bullet train uses magnetic levitation to travel at 300 mph. Internet companies must display 'nutritional facts' for their services. Momofuku owns the trademark on 'chili crunch,' sparking controversy. Starbucks is reducing store noise. Exploring benefits of Airbnb hosting, Canva for design, and advancements in Japan's flying train technology.
Apr 10, 2024 • 22min
🤾 “$100M Duuuuudes” — Dude Perfect vs Disney. TikTok zucks Instagram. The secret to good corporate acquisitions.
Dude Perfect, sports stunt influencers, secure $100M funding to become the next Disney. Learn secrets to successful corporate acquisitions. TikTok launching a new app to compete with Instagram. Explore the rise of online creators and the clash between social media giants.
Apr 9, 2024 • 23min
🥞 “Less drinking, less eating” — 24-hour restaurants decline. America’s $109B Chip-vestment. Waymo’s self-driving UberEats.
Discover the decline of 24-hour restaurants post-pandemic, the $109B investment in US chip-making, and Waymo's self-driving UberEats collab. Also, dive into the rising trend of pencils among schoolchildren and join the debate: Pencils vs Pens
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Apr 8, 2024 • 22min
🐶 “The Bluey Economy” — Bluey’s $2B aussie dog cartoon. Grindr’s queer super app. Sweetgreen’s robo-salad surge.
Bluey, the $2B Aussie cartoon. Sweetgreen's salad surge with robo-stores. Grindr's journey to LGBTQ super-app. Eclipse glasses' small business success. Diversification of dating apps like Grindr, Match, and Bumble. Exciting updates on birthdays, side hustles, and solar eclipse.
Apr 5, 2024 • 25min
👴🏻 “Prettttttty good pod” — Larry David’s comedic Curb strategy. Apple’s R2D2 home robot. Levi’s baggy jeans era.
Larry David shares work lessons from Curb Your Enthusiasm. Apple's rumored home robot, Levi's success post-Beyonce mention, and NC State's basketball odds. Exploring statistical probability, creativity in comedy, tech innovations, and fashion trends.
Apr 4, 2024 • 22min
🐭 “Mouse Trap” — Disney’s epic shareholder vote. Billie Eilish’s anti-AI letter. Amazon’s Just-Walk-Out shutdown.
Billie Eilish, Nikki Minaj, and Pearl Jam discuss Disney's shareholder vote, artists' concerns about AI in music, and Amazon's shutdown of 'Just Walk Out' tech. The episode also touches on changing work patterns and trends like Thursday becoming the new Friday.
Apr 3, 2024 • 22min
🛠️ “There’s power in plumbing” — Gen Z’s blue collar work. Tesla’s worst quarter yet. Google’s incognito deception.
Gen Z's shift to blue-collar work over TikTok, Google's deceptive Incognito Mode, Tesla's worst quarter yet. Exploring solutions for Tesla's struggles and the value of manual labor skills. Also includes banter on Spotify, Disney, and a playful request for a podcast award vote.
Apr 2, 2024 • 23min
🍟 “$20/hour McPayDay” — California’s bottom-up economics. Netflix’s ski resort. Sports betting’s worst week yet.
California's $20/hour minimum wage for fast food workers challenges economic theories, while Netflix's founder invests in a ski resort. Sports betting faces scandals, and restaurants deal with noise levels. The podcast also explores the impact of these topics on society and business.
