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The Best One Yet

“Rum and Coke, hold the Coke” — Pepsi’s liquor thirst. Bed Bath & reBound. Hims’ public prescription.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.69.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Pepsi is thinking about entering the alcohol biz — but that’s way more complicated than fermentation. Telemedicine innovator was the 2nd fastest company ever to become a unicorn, but now it’s SPACing itself into a publicly traded stock. And Bed Bath & Beyond is now living the opposite life that you expected.$BBBY $PEPGot a SnackFact? Tweet it @RobinhoodSnacks @TBOYJack @NickOfNewYorkWant a shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form: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.

0:04.6

It is Friday, October 2nd.

0:07.0

What day though is it tomorrow, Katie?

0:09.0

October 3rd, Aaron, we're pink, where you can't sit with us.

0:12.8

This is our best one yet, Jack, for a story on the TBOY.

0:15.8

Pepsi just heard that hard celters kind of got a thing going on in this country.

0:19.8

Apparently also just found out how many middlemen are in the booze biz.

0:23.4

For our second story, Bed Bath & Beyond, doesn't care that your dorm is on pause.

0:28.3

Jack, it is Bed Bath & Back, baby!

0:31.1

For our third and final story, Hymns is the second fastest company to become a unicorn worth a billion dollars.

0:37.1

Jack, I'm checking the charts here, could become the first fastest to go public.

0:41.4

But Snacks, before we hit those three stories, Subway restaurants is technically the largest restaurant chain in the world.

0:48.6

Kind of shocked by this, apparently there are subways within the subways.

0:51.9

There are actually 38,000 subways, which wasn't a shocker to me because there's three in my small town of Brattleboro, Vermont.

0:58.5

Brattleboro, the sixth borough.

1:02.2

Now you may know Subway as the quiz nose for people who prefer their cold cuts to remain cold.

1:07.4

But Jack and I found something fascinating yesterday.

1:10.1

Turns out that the sandwich loaves over at Subway have too much sugar to fit the legal definition of bread over an Ireland.

1:17.6

10% of the loaf is sugar.

1:20.6

Yeah, that's five times the legally permissible amount in the Kingdom of Ireland.

1:25.8

Jack, I'm taking a bite out of this thing. It's basically a seafield sourdough.

1:28.9

Pumpernickle with extra glucose.

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