“And the growth trophy goes to…” — Zoom’s unprecedented-ness. Nestle’s $2.5B food allergy. Walmart unveils Walmart+.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business News, Tech, News, Finance, Business, Pop Culture

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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While you were chewing Nestle’s peanut butter chocolates, the company just acquired a $2.5B company that develops a peanut allergy treatment. Walmart unveiled the details and launch date of Walmart+ to subscriptify your life (and it promises it’s got nothing to do with Amazon Prime). And everyone had high expectations for Zoom’s latest quarter, but this one was truly historic.$ZM $NSRGY $AIMT $WMTWant a shoutout on the pod? We got the form for Snackers to fill out right here:https://forms.gle/KhUAo31xmkSdeynD9Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick. This is Jack. And this is Snacks. Daily. It is Wednesday.
0:05.3	September 2nd. Nick, have you checked the numbers and megaphone? Jack, what the heck is a megaphone?
0:10.2	It's actually the barometer of whether this is the best one yet. It's an if you know, you know kind of thing.
0:16.6	For our first story, Zoom had one of the greatest quarters of growth in corporate history.
0:21.7	You're comparing MJ's best season to LeBron's best season. We've been there. We've seen it.
0:25.3	How about comparing Zoom's best corporate quarter to Facebook and Apple's best corporate quarter?
0:30.0	We're doing it. Second story, Jack. What do we got? Nestle spends billions pumping out peanut butter and chocolate candy
0:36.0	because it's earth's biggest candy company. Now it's spending two and a half billion dollars to buy a peanut allergy biotech company.
0:42.8	Doesn't quite fit. Delicious. Third and final story, Jack. Walmart. Just unveiled Walmart Plus.
0:49.0	It's $98 a year membership. No word on whether that will include TikTok or not.
0:53.8	TikTok sold separately. Oh, and they promised they swear and they guarantee Walmart Plus has nothing to do with Amazon Prime.
1:02.5	Before we get into that, let's talk mom-ath-leisureware.
1:05.7	Or is itath-leisure-mama? This is a new thing. It's a combination of all the suffixes and prefixes you just heard.
1:11.9	It'sath-leisureware, but for expecting mothers.
1:15.0	The key is that we're all wearingath-leisureware 24-7 right now, and you kind of need a version for every phase of your life.
1:22.8	So, Jack and I were fascinated when we noticed that Nike is launching its first ever maternity collection starting with four products.
1:30.2	A bra and cardigan easily adjustable for breastfeeding.
1:33.8	You got a tank top perfect for that nursing posture for moms. Tights that can fit normal like the leggings you know and love,
1:40.7	or that can be folded up over the baby bump.
1:43.2	Perfectly flexible for weeks 10 through 40 and what feels like week 747.
1:48.3	And of course, it's notath-leisureware if it's not sweat-waking and breathing.
1:52.2	Now, you're in your second trimester. You still want to run two miles and bench press a small family.
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