

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 21min
🌝“The company building moon city” — Intuitive Machines + Nasa. Pork’s “other meat” problem. Reddit files to IPO.
A company lands on the moon ahead of Nasa, Reddit's risky IPO filing, and the decline of pork demand in America due to a failed marketing campaign. Dive into these intriguing topics with The Best One Yet podcast!

Feb 23, 2024 • 20min
🕺“Fridays Off Forever” — 4-Day Workweek’s biggest win. Nike’s jersey-gate mistake. Ukraine’s 2-year anniversary investment.
The podcast discusses the success and challenges of a 4-day workweek experiment, Nike's controversial jersey redesign, and the shift from aid to investment in Ukraine. It also covers business news highlights, MLB jersey controversy, and the pros/cons of a shorter workweek.

Feb 22, 2024 • 21min
🧳 “Cancel the Carry-on” – American Airlines’ new fee. Liquid Death’s tiny billboard. Nvidia’s Hermès handbag chips.
American Airlines raises checked bag fee, but should ditch carry-ons. Liquid Death sells ad space on boxes to Coinbase. Nvidia's chip pricing compared to Hermès. Debunking rice myth for wet phones with Apple's advice.

Feb 21, 2024 • 21min
🚾 “The #1 restroom'' — Wawa’s convenience store secret. ChatGPT’s AI Spielberg. Capital One’s Discover acquisition.
Discover Card acquisition by Capital One, Wawa's restroom success, and OpenAI's text-to-video AI. Starbucks jokes about extreme coffee flavors. Capital One aims to boost competition with Discover acquisition. Wawa's clean bathrooms drive revenue growth. OpenAI's Sora AI raises ethical concerns for quick video creation.

Feb 20, 2024 • 20min
🍪 “She’s Samoas Rich” — Girl Scout Cookie’s billion-dollar biz. Robinhood’s boring victory. Athens’ Airport IPO.
Girl Scout Cookies are set to have a billion-dollar year, Robinhood's stock is soaring, Greece is offering shares in Athens Airport. Plus, Tooth Fairy gifts reach record highs. Listen for financial insights and quirky news.

Feb 16, 2024 • 19min
BONUS 🫶 “The Relationship Pod” — 3 Business stories that are Love stories.
Millennials are embracing prenuptial agreements as a way to redefine love and protect their assets. The financial benefits of finding a life partner, including saving money on rent and wine, are highlighted. McDonald's decision to remove healthy items from their menu is discussed, along with the dangers of being a people pleaser. The podcast emphasizes the importance of love and relationships and promotes ad-free listening.

Feb 15, 2024 • 22min
⛷️ “The Ski-conomy” — Vail Resorts vs Independent mountains. Lyft’s $3B typo. Walmart’s Vizio TV acquisition.
Vail Resorts' revenue success despite low snow, Lyft's $3B typo surge, Walmart's potential $2B acquisition of Vizio TVs, the impact of weather on chocolate prices, the battle for control over the living room among tech giants, and Vail Resorts' dominance in the ski industry with a strategic pricing strategy.

Feb 14, 2024 • 18min
❤️🔥 “We met on LinkedIn” — LinkedIn is the unofficial dating app. Beyonce’s country music pivot. The Right to Disconnect law in Australia.
Daters using LinkedIn as a dating app. Beyonce's pivot to country music. Australia's Right to Disconnect law. Plus, publicly-traded love poems and Valentine's Day kickoff.

Feb 13, 2024 • 20min
🪩 “Thriller” — Michael Jackson’s record sale. Dunkin’s #1 commercial. Waymo’s burned taxi.
Sony purchases Michael Jackson's music collection for $1.2B. Dunkin' Donuts wins Super Bowl commercial. Waymo's robotaxi set on fire. Discussion on art vs. artist, cancel culture, and protest in San Francisco.

Feb 12, 2024 • 20min
🥽 “Mickey’s Metaverse” — Disney’s Fortnite investment. Build-A-Bear’s adults-only website. America’s new trade bestie.
Mickey from Disney's Fortnite investment talks about the $1.5B investment in Fortnite. Build-A-Bear wants adults with an adults-only website for teddy bears. America now trades more with Mexico than China, exploring friend-shoring, near-shoring, and re-shoring.


