🔔 “The Wedding Szn Stock” — Abercrombie’s honeymoon surge. Hampton Inn’s DIY waffles. BuzzFeed => BuzzFox.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.7 • 9.5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Abercrombie’s stock surged 24% yesterday after its best quarter ever — Because Abercrombie’s all-in on weddings… since wedding “days” are now wedding “weeks.”
How did Hampton Inn become the biggest hotel chain in America? Free waffles — Executives thought DIY waffle machines would never work, but free waffles proved them wrong.
And BuzzFeed is facing a surprise activist investor: former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy — Because he wants to turn BuzzFeed into BuzzFox.
Plus, the house from Home Alone is listed for sale… for $5.2 million. Booby traps not included.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Jack. It's Thursday, the new Friday, May 30th, and today's part, it is the best one yet. |
| 0:10.0 | It's a T boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know to that. |
| 0:13.6 | But Jack, destination dupes! |
| 0:16.3 | If you got one Yetis, please send it our way. |
| 0:19.1 | Nick and I are populating the best ones yet and sending them out in our weekly Saturday news |
| 0:23.5 | So besties if you have got a top destination dupe for this travel season Jack |
| 0:27.4 | and I want to hear it hit us up DM us right now a destination dupe an awesome |
| 0:31.0 | place to visit that's cheaper than the better known place to visit. |
| 0:34.4 | And then subscribe to our newsletter by clicking the link in our episode description. |
| 0:38.0 | Vermont, it's a dupe for Austria. |
| 0:40.0 | Goodbye Miami, hello Rio, Jack, three stories for today's show. What do we got on the pod man? |
| 0:46.3 | For our first story, Abercrombie and Fitch stock just urged 24% yesterday to an all-time high after A&F's best quarter ever. |
| 0:54.4 | Because apparently Abercrombie is the plus one of every single wedding. |
| 0:59.0 | For our second story, Buzzfeed is facing a surprise activist investor, a Republican presidential candidate. |
| 1:05.0 | Vivek Ramaswami wants to turn BuzzFeed into Buzz Fox. |
| 1:09.2 | And our third and final story, it's a trivia question. |
| 1:12.0 | Can you guess the top hotel chain in America by sale |
| 1:14.9 | Jack is it Marriott no is it Hilton no did I stay in a holiday in express last night uh-uh it's the |
| 1:20.4 | Hampton Inn and it's thanks to their free DIY waffles. |
| 1:24.3 | Jack and I are going to tell you how waffles turned Hampton Inn into America's number one |
| 1:29.5 | hotel chain. |
| 1:30.5 | That is a classic third story for our show, isn't it? |
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