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People want new stuff all the time
But it has to be good. Also: Why Sweetgreen’s fries are canceled. And notes from Q2 earnings.
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Consumer Trends
How Americans really think about seed oils, Poppi & Olipop, and MAHA
In-depth research from our latest
Consumer Trends
report.
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Executive Briefing
What Ozempic users are buying, a year later
Answering a big question as America’s favorite weight loss drugs go increasingly mainstream. And a
What’s Working
dispatch: How Made In builds ‘durability of earnings’.
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Brands
You say you want to eat more, better vegetables. Here’s your chance.
Row 7’s veggies are optimized for flavor, now available at Whole Foods. Can Dan Barber and a community of chefs inspire Americans to eat healthier?
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Executive Briefing
How to save Starbucks
Also: A billion-plus reasons to like Pepsi’s Siete deal. And the truth about David bars.
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Executive Briefing
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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Consumer Trends
Introducing
Consumer Trends
Highlights
A new monthly
Consumer Trends
update.
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Executive Briefing
Is Apple still the world’s hottest brand?
Apple was THE brand of the 2000s and 2010s. What will be the brand of the 2020s? Also: Starbucks tanks.
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Executive Briefing
The 50 top-growing food categories in America
Instacart’s view of the grocery world. Plus: An Expo West scene report, Nike’s growth challenges, and more airline loyalty ‘innovation’.
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Executive Briefing
McDonald’s is here to save us from diabetes. Just kidding!
The new CosMc’s brand is taking on Starbucks, all right — in the sugar department.
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Executive Briefing
Actually, Birkenstock’s IPO was fine
Don’t worry about this week. The IPO ‘pop’ remains dumb.
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Executive Briefing
Apple’s ‘mixed reality’ goggles are imminent
Why they’re worth your attention and imagination.
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Executive Briefing
Why Sweetgreen just shredded its loyalty program
Also: How Nike wants to own the customer relationship — everywhere. And Squarespace’s pre-IPO bet on Tock.
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Executive Briefing
Apple’s pandemic year, Starbucks and the reopening
Also: New office hours availability for members.
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Executive Briefing
Rethinking the Starbucks ‘third place’
Starbucks is betting on a smaller, more efficient ‘Pickup’ concept in big cities. But what else?
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Executive Briefing
Panera’s $9 coffee subscription and the art of forming a habit
And: How Starbucks’ personalized email marketing is the best in the business.
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Executive Briefing
Netflix as the global culture platform, Starbucks the currency
How big can Netflix realistically get?
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