The Hustle Daily Show

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Jan 23, 2024 • 14min

Can 3D printed shoes help the environment?

Companies like Vivobarefoot and Balena are working on 3D printed shoes for fashion sustainability. Sony cancels a major merger while ChatGPT bans romantic companionship apps. The hosts discuss Macy's rejecting a $5.8 billion offer and the decline of department stores. They also talk about AI news, Apple's pre-order sales for Vision Pro, and the sustainability and customizability of 3D printed shoes.
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Jan 22, 2024 • 11min

Model train companies are at the end of their tunnel

The model train industry is declining due to an aging fan base and lack of interest from younger generations. The podcast discusses challenges faced by the industry, as well as potential solutions. It explores the potential for revitalization through the pandemic, enthusiast clubs, and social media platforms like TikTok. The hosts also mention their affiliation with the HubSpot podcast network and recommend another podcast focusing on direct-to-consumer businesses.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 13min

Why employees are livestreaming their layoffs

Employees are livestreaming their layoffs, Spotify's concerns with artist payment, Iowa suing TikTok, Japan Airlines appointing first female president, the importance of promoting from within, Meta's Instagram feature, OpenAI's university partnership, the growing trend of livestreaming layoffs, and the significance of transparent and thoughtful layoffs.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 14min

The $2B submersible yacht we’ve all been waiting for

Austrian company Migaloo offers a $2B submersible yacht, but are there safety concerns and legal restrictions? Plus, Costco tightens non-member access and Amazon introduces a new AI feature. Join hosts Jon Weigell and Rob Litterst as they discuss these interesting topics on The Hustle Daily Show.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 12min

The art of giving away your money

Explore the art of giving away millions in inheritance, including Marlen Engelhorn's $27.4m donation. Discuss Uber shutting down Drizly, Apple overshadowing Samsung, and the need for fair taxation. Learn about the federal estate tax and the greatest wealth transfer in history. Discover the importance of wealthy individuals continuing to give back and check out the HubSpot Podcast Network and the recommended DTC Pod episode featuring Mikey Taylor.
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Jan 16, 2024 • 17min

Dollar store backlash sweeps the nation

Backlash against dollar stores in the US due to health and environmental concerns. Dollar stores face criticism for market saturation, employee safety issues, and low-paying jobs. Communities use zoning ordinances and lawsuits to combat dollar store expansion. Stonecrest, Georgia bans dollar stores to attract grocery stores. Hosts express gratitude and promote another podcast covering direct-to-consumer business topics.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 15min

Fine, we’ll talk about the pink Stanley tumbler

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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Jan 11, 2024 • 14min

Keeping up with Carta

Carta, a $7.4B software company, faces allegations of misusing confidential data in addition to other controversies. Twitch plans to lay off 35% of its staff and Honda announces a new EV line. The hosts discuss the dominance of High Noon in the liquor market, the decline of White Claw, and challenges in selling alcohol. They also delve into the controversy surrounding Carta, data privacy, trust, valuation, and even share a beef stew recipe. The episode wraps up with podcast recommendations.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 13min

The grocery store shelf battle

Explore the rivalry between Oreos and Hydrox cookies and how grocery stores decide which products to place on their shelves. Learn about the history of the Hydrox cookie and the challenges faced by its resurrection. Discover the dynamics between major manufacturers and grocery retailers, including category captain arrangements and slotting fees. Hear about a current fight between a European grocery chain and PepsiCo, showcasing strained relationships due to inflation and high prices.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 13min

A $5m lawsuit is filed over…little candy faces

A Florida woman files a $5m lawsuit against Hershey over false advertising claim on Reese's Halloween candy, joining a series of food-based lawsuits. Apple's Vision Pro headset goes on sale next month. Oscar Meyer seeks Wienermobile drivers. The podcast discusses false advertising lawsuits against Subway, Toyota, and Tesla. There is a discussion on the potential legal action against fast food companies for deceptive advertising practices.

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