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Chase Sapphire Sea

Executive Briefing

Chase’s $800 Sapphire Reserve: The math is messy, but the strategy is brilliant

Chase and Amex are transforming credit cards into lifestyle subscriptions, designed to redirect your spending. (And for the first time, I’m reconsidering my membership.) Read more →

Fishwife smoked salmon

Executive Briefing

What momentum looks like

Also: Chase is buying The Infatuation. And an update on Blue Bottle’s oat-milk-by-default experiment. Read more →

Pineapple Collaborative founders Atara Bernstein and Ariel Pasternak

Executive Briefing

How Pineapple Collaborative uses big-brand sponsorships to fund indie content and commerce

When every brand is a media brand, more should consider media businesses. Read more →