🎃 “Gummy-ween” — Chocolate’s Napoleonic moment. Uniqlo’s 75/50 strategy. Plumbing & AC millionaires.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.6 • 9.8K Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
With chocolate prices at record highs, brands are handing out gummies this Halloween… and it goes back to Emperor Napoleon.
Uniqlo, Japan’s fast-fashion brand, just enjoyed its 3rd-straight record year… because the 75/50 rule.
The most successful entrepreneurs in America right now… are in plumbing and air-conditioning.
Plus, we already know who won the election… It’s a New Jersey company that makes hats for both campaigns.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. |
| 0:02.0 | This is Jack. |
| 0:03.0 | Welcome back. |
| 0:04.0 | It is Monday, October 21st. |
| 0:06.0 | And today's pod. |
| 0:07.0 | Today's pod is the best one yet. |
| 0:09.0 | This is a T-boy. |
| 0:11.0 | The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. |
| 0:14.0 | Marty McFly, welcome to the future man. |
| 0:16.4 | Great Scott! |
| 0:18.0 | Doc Brown, if you know, you know. |
| 0:19.8 | Where is the flux capacitor? |
| 0:21.9 | Three stories for today's show, Jack, what do we got on the pod man? |
| 0:26.0 | For our first story, this Halloween |
| 0:28.0 | you're gonna notice something different during trick or treating. |
| 0:30.6 | Less chocolate, more gummies. |
| 0:32.6 | Candy companies are swapping out chocolate. |
| 0:35.3 | And that strategy goes all the way back to Napoleon. |
| 0:38.3 | It's possible. |
| 0:39.8 | For our second story, it's Uniclo. |
| 0:42.0 | The Japanese Fast Fashion Brand |
| 0:44.0 | just enjoyed its third straight year of record sales. |
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