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Has Sweetgreen hit bottom?
Wraps to the rescue, after years of drifting?
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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.)
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The Ozempic dupes are crushing it for Hims & Hers
Also: Another non-alc bottle shop is closing. And can Brian Niccol save Starbucks?
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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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A new premium card for the Erewhon set
Can Ness, a new wellness-meets-finance startup, compete with Chase and Amex? Also: Inside Sweetgreen’s new loyalty program. And the LinkedIn olive oil mess.
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Just how evil is Buy Now, Pay Later?
Also: More details about Apple Pay Later.
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Great Jones and the shallow allure of the ‘girlboss gotcha’ story
Also: Amex’s new Platinum card and Noma’s new CPG brand.
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Affirm’s clever end-around, Snap and Chipotle earnings
The comeback tour continues.
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The Apple Card is going to be big. Here’s what that could mean.
New implications for consumers, merchants, and the banking industry.
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Gin Lane’s big pivot: Can a great brand maker run its own great brands?
Plus: An update on the Harry’s deal, and Apple Card’s soft launch.
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Apple Card, the credit card designed to keep you hooked on Apple
Why would it be any other way?
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