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Introducing the
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Food Feelings Matrix
We asked thousands of Americans to rate 96 food and drinks, from almond butter to whiskey. Here are the healthiest and funnest.
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From the Editor
Introducing the
Consumer Trends
2024 Mid-Year Report
What’s driving growth in the beauty industry? And what’s the deal with Zyn?
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Executive Briefing
Why Walmart is buying a TV brand
Vizio will cost $2+ billion, but it’s priceless for Walmart’s advertising business.
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Executive Briefing
A new tennis brand for everyone
Meet LA’s All-Love Racquet Club. Also: Is Airbnb getting worse? Or better? Yes. And some NYC retail notes.
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Executive Briefing
Weed gummies, now shipping nationwide
Is it legal? It should be! Also: Nike’s new fitness studios and a Ghia ginger update.
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Executive Briefing
Whatever happened to CBD?
Has it lived up to any of the hype? Is CBD the next caffeine, or the new… ginseng?
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Executive Briefing
The art of selling a feeling
Recess, Taika, and other “functional” beverages claim to make you
feel
something. How to build a brand around that?
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Executive Briefing
The audacity of launching now
Tradeoffs abound.
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Executive Briefing
Rose and the art of the elevated cannabis brand
Founder Nathan Cozzolino on creating a better edible, building a sustainable business, and the truth about the legal weed market.
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Executive Briefing
Haus and the quest for a better way to drink
The apéritif startup made a big splash this summer. How is it doing?
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Executive Briefing
Sweetgreen’s quiet delivery roll-out, What Shopify’s new CBD program means
Shopify just opened the door to CBD e-commerce — sort of.
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Executive Briefing
Why Target is at an all-time high
More than anything, Target knows what it is.
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Executive Briefing
Square is starting to work with CBD sellers, in a major policy shift
Selling CBD online is still surprisingly difficult. Square is piloting a solution.
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Follow the Money
The CBD business is supposed to explode, but selling it online is still a mess
The banking industry is still holding everyone back. But why?
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