The Evolution of Pre-Packaged Lunches: From Cartoon Penguins to Creator Brands Remember the days of Kids Cuisine with cartoon penguins and sodium-packed Lunchables? The pre-packaged lunch market is undergoing a fascinating transformation driven by two competing forces: 1️⃣

The WNBA: A Slam Dunk for Brands? The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is experiencing unprecedented growth, proving that women's sports are not just the future – but the present. 🏀🚀 Key stats that are turning heads: •133% increase in viewership this year

Forrester recently released The State of Generative AI Inside Us Agencies. Agencies must overcome AI-induced apprehension to scale creativity. How many agencies are using genAI? 61% reported their agencies already use AI, which is much higher than that of internal marketing

Implications of Open AI becoming a PBC Open AI started as a nonprofit to safely develop AI.  As we know, in 2019 it created a for-profit subsidiary to raise more money, as attracting money for nonprofits is much more complicated. OpenAI now plans to transition into a public

Orion AR Glasses Meta recently revealed Orion. These Clark Kent-style frames may look ordinary, but they symbolize Zuckerberg’s multibillion-dollar vision for a future where AR replaces smartphones. I mean these look like glasses that I already wear, so I think the initial

ESPN sources: Jets fired HC Robert Saleh.

Beyoncé just gave Levi's classic "Launderette" ad a major glow-up.🔥👖 It's like the OG 1985 ad, but with Queen Bey. "Chapter 01: Launderette". The track was swapped from Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" for Beyoncé's track "Levii's Jeans" from her country

Is the Gap back? Someone at my office recently pointed out she was wearing new Gap jeans. I have not even thought about the Gap for years. I had assumed it was still tanking. No, the Gap was is “killing it”. Killing it? No way. Yes, way. Even in a difficult retail environment.

Like Seinfeld, I freaking love cereal. I asked perplexity to list the top 10 selling cereals in the United States. 1. Cheerios - $435.9 million in sales. 2. Honey Nut Cheerios - $421.7 million in sales. 3. Frosted Flakes - $412.6 million in sales. 4. Honey Bunches of Oats -

Yesterday, my son sang, “Blame it on the rain.” I thought, how the hell do you know that song? The next day, I kid you not, I heard my other son singing, “Girl, you know it's true.” What the hell is happening? This resurgence is happening mainly because of the series Monsters:

Amid the noise of AI-generated content, wars, and a huge US election just weeks away, Americans' trust in mass media has reached an all-time low. A new Gallup survey shows that 31% of Americans have a "great deal" or "fair amount" of trust in media. But 33% said they have “not

The Horseless Headsman (not a typo), but still one of my all time favroite Halloween ads. A perfect Halloween version of the famous “You’re Not You When You’re Hungry.” It still works 10 years later. youtube.com/watch?v=0nDlbv… Sign up for my newsletter where I share insights

Netflix just launched the ‘Moments’ Feature. You can bookmark and save a scene. You can even share a clip of a show on social media. How it works: 1️⃣ See a scene you like?  Tap the Moments’ button at the bottom of the screen. 2️⃣ Saved clips go straight to your ‘My Netflix’

How do you scale and disrupt? This week, I spoke with Erika Badan, CEO of Food52, on the Soul & Science podcast about fearlessly reshaping sports media with Barstool Sports and reimagining home goods with Food52. Here are 3 key takeaways: 1️⃣ Bold moves drive disruption. 2️⃣

Flotus giving me Jim Carrey in The Mask vibes