The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios
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Sep 8, 2023 • 20min

🇸🇪 “Fluügen-sofa” — Ikea’s maze strategy. Apple’s banned iPhone. SkinnyDipped chocolate.

Apple loses $210B in stock value, China bans iPhones. Ikea's maze strategy boosts profits. SkinnyDipped's success lies in lack of innovation. Other topics: Tesla chargers, Tom Brady's new role, Apple stock, Bitcoin, and more.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 20min

💍 “The Ring Price Plummet” — Diamonds’ lab-grown disruption. YouTube’s Millennials vs Gen Z. Polestar’s electric car smartphone.

Diamond prices have plummeted by 40% due to the rise of lab-grown diamonds. YouTube Shorts is causing an existential crisis as Gen Z YouTube takes over, while Polestar, an electric car company, is launching a smartphone.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 20min

🎸 “Eras Tour: The Movie” — T-Swift’s windowing strategy. Airbnb’s NYC crackdown. Credit Cards’ swipe tax.

Taylor Swift plans to turn her concert into a movie, breaking pre-sale ticket record. Airbnb faces ban in NYC due to the city's Anti-Airbnb position. Credit card companies to raise a secret fee known as the 'Swipe Tax' every time you swipe.
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Sep 5, 2023 • 20min

🦬 “Prime Time in Colorado” — Deion’s winning strategy. Burger King’s Whopper lie. The Autumn of IPOs.

Football & baseball legend Deion Sanders turning around a college football team; Burger King sued for false advertising of Whopper; Return of IPO trend in stock market; Discussion on morning routine, health benefits, and Dion Sanders' impact on University of Colorado football team; Connection between sports, business, false advertising lawsuits, IPO resurgence, and potential strikes at General Motors and Chrysler.
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Aug 30, 2023 • 30min

BONUS 🎤🎤 “What makes TBOY tick” — Nick & Jack get interviewed by AdWeek.

Nick and Jack, co-hosts of The Best One Yet podcast, are interviewed by AdWeek. They discuss how they met, the process of spinning out TBOY from Robinhood Snacks, and their rebranding experience. They also talk about their podcast creation process, launching a newsletter, and their plans to continue hosting the show for another 40 years. Other topics include building trust, starting a podcast, and the importance of passion and hard work in podcasting.
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Aug 23, 2023 • 18min

📚🏖️ “Our Vacay Reading List” — Creativity Inc (Pixar). Bitter Brew (Budweiser). The Bezos Blueprint (Amazon).

Jack discusses 'Creativity Inc.' and how Pixar built creativity at scale. Nick talks about 'Bitter Brew' and the rise and fall of Anheuser-Busch. The upcoming book 'The Bezos Blueprint' explores Jeff Bezos' communication secrets and Amazon's success.
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Aug 18, 2023 • 21min

🍦 “King of Cone” — Joy’s ice cream cone monopoly. Skechers’ soccer deal. Tipping’s tipping point.

Joy Cones, dominating cone company in the US ice cream market, Skechers signing England's #1 soccer player for a lifetime deal, and Toast's payments tablets leading to 'Tip Fatigue'.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 20min

📉 “Another Big Short” — Michael Burry’s Voldemort bet. TJ Maxx’s all-time high. Fogo de Chao’s group dinner.

Michael Burry, legendary investor known for making billion-dollar bets against the housing market, discusses his recent $1.6 billion bet against the stock market, restaurant economics favoring groups, and the risks of debt in the US economy.
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Aug 16, 2023 • 19min

🪓 “I just bought a baseball team nbd” — Atlanta Braves’ stock. Crocs’ collab economy. China’s no-bad-news policy.

Atlanta Braves becomes first publicly-traded baseball stock. Crocs collaborates with Pop-Tart. China cancels youth unemployment report in 2023. The hosts discuss fan ownership, brand collaborations, and China's economy.
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Aug 15, 2023 • 19min

🤑 “Girl Math & Guy Math” — Girl Math’s financial savvy. Dunkin’s spiked coffee. UPS’ $170k salaries.

TikTok trend with 40M views? #GirlMath — So we’re looking at Girl Math, Guy Math, and the financial savviness hidden in those videos. Dunkin’s just launched spiked iced coffee in a can even though two alcohol companies already tried that and failed — So we found the one reason why Dunkin’ may work. And searches for UPS truck driver jobs are up 50% since the CEO announced $170K salaries – Now we think UPS needs to wear that shirt, not let the shirt wear it. $UPS $FDX $TAP Want merch, a shoutout, or got TheBestFactYet? Go to: www.tboypod.com Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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