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“Slug life” — Vaseline’s creator hack. Agentic shopping bubble. Official hotel cars. +LIVE from NY AdWeek
We’re recording LIVE from NY AdWeek at SeedTag’s headquarters… We're in our MadMen Era. But we still got 3 fantastic stories for ya:
Vaseline turned viral life hacks into new products… and treats the inventors like Youtube creators.
AI assistant shopping is dividing Amazon vs. Shopify… but why outsource something you like to do?
Hotels, complimentary cars, and speeding tickets on us… it’s not a free sample, it’s a fun sample.
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🥸 “Whiskey Business” — Nvidia’s Chinese spy. Hershey’s flavor change. NYC’s $150M Marathon. +Pop-Biz Halloween Contest
24:25|Our Seattle live show on Wed 11/4 is now open to all ages! Buy tickets here: https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNvidia’s Jensen Huang has been targeted by a Chinese spy, according to NYT reports… It’s giving Cold War.You notice chocolate tastes different from your childhood?… Hershey knows why.The NYC Marathon turns 50 this weekend (56 actually)... It will make $150M revenue just like Birkin Bags.Plus, who will win our pop-biz Halloween contest?... Our money’s on “Allen Iverson AI.”$HSY $NVDA $QQQThe TBOY 10 is not investment advice and we do not attempt to examine all the facts and circumstances relevant to an investment decision. We are not recommending what you buy or sell. Our rankings don't reflect the views of Nasdaq or its affiliates. Always do your own research and talk to a financial advisor before making investment decisions.NEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletterOUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD:Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutoutsSOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypodLinkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
🍰 “Golden $CAKE” — Cheesecake Factory’s moment. WNBA’s 9am Final. Anthropic’s 1-person startup. +Halloween Purple
22:57|Cheesecake Factory is winning with complexity… Its super long menu defies restaurant econ.Anthropic acquired a 1-person biopharma startup… Can a solo-preneur cure cancer?WNBA Finals game 6 tips off at 9:30 this morning… But growth problems are good problems.Plus, why is purple the official color of Halloween?... The answer is psycho-nomics.$CAKE $ANT $SPYGrab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
💁♀️ “AI For Moms” — Dazzle’s FemmeBot. DoorDash’s Instacart haul. Royal Caribbean’s Panama Canal. +Octo-bull
21:16|DoorDash is reportedly close to buying Instacart for $17B… because gig app winter is here.Marissa Mayer’s Dazzle launched an AI app for women… inspired by FUBU: For Us, By Us.Royal Caribbean is launching Panama Canal cruise ships… To chase the Silver Tsunami.Plus, October 28th is the stock market’s best day of the year… and we brought receipts.$CCL $CART $DASH $GOOGGrab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
🐜 “ANTsy” — Anthropic’s IPO files. Candy Corn’s Copier. Chief of Staffs’ surge. +Bahston Ahccent
23:28|Anthropic is giving 1 supershare to its 7 co-founders… but the prices are in the tokens.Candy Corn is dominated by a company who copied it… in the fertile crescent of fructose.And Chief of Staff is the new life goal, every CEO has one… even though AI was supposed to erase them.And Nick tries out for Boston’s airport announcer guy…$SPY $SPXC $AMZNVoice of Boston contest: www.voiceoflogan.comGrab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
🏀 “No Rings Attached” — The Knicks’ phishing debacle. Warhound’s $1B super-puppy. Country Clubs’ fun-pivot. +Pop-Biz Costumes
22:42|Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsThe Knicks reportedly withheld championship rings for certain employees… because of AI cybersecurity.Warhound is worth $1B for genetically optimized military dogs… It’s Paw Patrol on steroids.Country Clubs are pivoting from golf to fun… because parents need help.Plus, our business-themed Halloween costume contest… $MSG $SPYNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
🧹 “Don’t make the bed” — Airbnb’s chore ban. Zuck’s California empire. Skullcandy’s fighter brand. +Baby-Free airline
22:07|Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsAirbnb is banning “unreasonable” checkout tasks… And going luxe with Amex Travel.Mark Zuckerberg threatened to sell his house & move out of California… until the board created a new stock to keep him emperor.Skullcandy got acquired by Bose… but the real story is snowboards, MIT, and Fighter Brands.Plus, the 1st ever baby-free airplane?… We call it the AirDINK.The TBOY 10 is not investment advice and we do not attempt to examine all the facts and circumstances relevant to an investment decision. We are not recommending what you buy or sell. Our rankings don't reflect the views of Nasdaq or its affiliates. Always do your own research and talk to a financial advisor before making investment decisions.$ABNB $META $SKUL $JBLUOUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD:Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutoutsSOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypodLinkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
🎷 “Sax Sells” — Saxophone’s viral comeback. RAV4’s goldilocks problem. Anthropic’s SpaceX rental. +Caliquila
21:05|Toyota created America’s perfect car: The RAV4… But sales are down because TOO MUCH demand.The saxophone is surging… because its sound is “inimitable”.SpaceX is AI’s landlord, Anthropic is an AI renter, Amazon is AI homeless… And Ken Griffin says it’s all a bubble.Plus, California is pivoting from grapes to agave… wine is out, tequila is in #Caliquila$TM $HSY $MSFTGrab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
👀 “Deceptively Good Marketing” — A24’s Elizabeth Holmes hit. Hermès’ emerging suburbs. Supplement acid strips. +Failure Day
21:47|Hermès’ new emerging market? American suburbs… Call them “Nashvillionaires.”“You Can See Everything” has a 21% chance to win Best Picture… Because Nathan Fielder has a strategy.Olive oil in shampoo bottles, water in beer cans… But supplement in acid strips? Trend alert.Plus, Happy International Failure Day… which we failed.$HESAY $AMC $SPYGrab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletterOUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD:Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutoutsSOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypodLinkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
🥐 “WTFrance?” — France’s economic ills. Mark Wahlberg's longevity gym. Elon’s stock giveaway. +NBA billboarding
22:40|France’s worst social crisis in years are because of Inflation… but they’re also based on retirement.Mark Walburg launched Municipal gym to beat Equinox… Costco proves it works?Elon Musk is giving 1 share of SpaceX to your kids, Anthropic’s donating stock to charity… but we’ve got a 3rd idea.Plus, the NBA tip-off is tonight… but its never been more sponsorified.$PLNT $FCHI $SPCX Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person OfferingBoston 10/14: https://tickets.citywinery.com/event/tboy-the-ipo-tour-in-person-offering-8cdhupSeattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-ticketsNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.