Peloton finally launched its new rowing machine… for $3,200… because “Health & Wellness” is now “Wealth & Wellness.” Elf Beauty will never change the price of its $3 lipstick because of Costco’s $1.50 hot dog deal. And in a 2-year period, Big Tech acquired 175 companies — because you need both a farm system and free agent signings. $ELF $PTON $AAPL $AMZN Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out th...
Sep 21, 2022•18 min•Ep. 819
The #1 way to save your sinking local shopping mall? The gym (Barry’s Bootcamp is the new Bloomingdale’s). The newest company to jump into the space race is… Hilton Hotels. And first Uber was hacked, then the Grand Theft Auto video game got hacked, and it’s all because of a teenager and a text message. $HLT $SPCE $UBER $TTWO $PLNT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? W...
Sep 20, 2022•19 min•Ep. 818
Kendra Scott jewelry is now worth billions because she focused on college football — Alabama earrings, not New York necklaces. You can blame 1 company for the latest stock drop: FedEx. And Ford’s newest Mustang reveals a dirty secret about the car industry…we call it the Dealership Tax. $F $FDX Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn more ...
Sep 19, 2022•20 min•Ep. 817
It’s not just you… The number of self-checkout machines have doubled in grocery stores, but they’re also facing “The Leapfrog Effect.” The New York Times’ newest product isn’t a newspaper, it’s a meal kit. And Adobe just dropped $20B to acquire website design startup Figma, because it’s a digital thing making digital things (for digital things). $NYT $ADBE $WMT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out thi...
Sep 16, 2022•20 min•Ep. 816
After a $13B deal, NFL football begins on Amazon tonight, streaming exclusively for the 1st time ever - because football is the holy grail. The founder of Patagonia just gave away his $3B baby - the ultimate mission statement. And your weekend Amtrak right might get canceled because the Railroad strike reveals how much we rely on Railroads. $AMZN $CSX Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got...
Sep 15, 2022•20 min•Ep. 815
Yes, you’re noticing more electric bikes on the streets — Because e-bikes just beat road bikes. Starbucks just unveiled the future of loyalty at its annual investor day and here’s the strategy: Send you to a hacienda in Costa Rica to sip on the good stuff. And Kellogg just unveiled a cereal that doesn’t take milk, it takes water — And that “water cereal” explains why stocks just had their worst day in 2 years. $K $SBUX $BRDS Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And...
Sep 14, 2022•20 min•Ep. 814
Noticed that Bitcoin and Crypto buzz? It’s because this week is Crypto’s biggest day of the year: We explain The Ethereum Merge. Rent The Runway’s is hopeful because you’re going back to the office… with a fabulous new wardrobe. And over the weekend, a Meta employee accidentally left a top-secret VR headset in a hotel room… we break down what it means. $ETH $BTC $RENT $META $AAPL Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on th...
Sep 13, 2022•19 min•Ep. 813
If you’ve ever had that guilty feeling of being the green text on an iPhone text chain, then this pod is for you: Apple and Google are battling over message bullying. MrBeast is officially the world’s top YouTube creator, but now he’s pivoting to hamburgers. And Restoration Hardware just launched a hotel for its fancy furniture — But do not call it a hotel. $AAPL $GOOG $RH $MCD Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the ...
Sep 12, 2022•21 min•Ep. 812
MasterCraft, the boat company, just enjoyed its most profitable year ever, but it’s worried about 2 things: Golf and Netflix. If you can’t get a dinner reservation this weekend, it’s because OpenTable just told us restaurant revenge reservations hit their highest level ever. And Regal Cinemas just went out of business because it couldn’t get its hands on Monkey Movie Money. $AMC $MCFT $BKNG Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Sho...
Sep 09, 2022•19 min•Ep. 811
Apple didn’t invite us to its huge annual product event (again), but it all came down to our Takeaway: while tech is focused on virtual reality, Apple’s focused on real life. Instacart’s newest strategy to get you grocery shopping is celebrity orders, like the pre-filled cart for Lizzo’s fave cherry cobbler. And the most popular work concept right now is Quiet Quitting… but the numbers show it’s not exactly what you think it is. $AAPL $WMT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tikto...
Sep 08, 2022•20 min•Ep. 810
You thought buying a Porsche was expensive? Porsche is going public at an $84B valuation because Porsche mastered “The Porsche Principle.” The fastest growing coffee chain right now is Blank Street Coffee because their master plan is to be the best coffee… by not being the best coffee. And one of the top Googled search terms in Germany right now is “firewood” because frenemies are breaking up — Russia is cutting off Europe’s heat. $SBUX $VWAPY Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and T...
Sep 07, 2022•21 min•Ep. 809
While we were on vacation, we noticed that the #1 beach chair (by far) is made by one company… yet they don’t even make the product: Tommy Bahama. Amazon’s Lord of the Rings competed head-on with HBO’s House of Dragons — Amazon won, but its ratings may change ratings forever. And Kanye West is having a very public fight with Adidas because you live by the influencer and you die by the influencer. $COST $AMZN $OXM $GPS $ADDYY Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And...
Sep 06, 2022•23 min•Ep. 808
We’re on vacation until Tuesday, September 6th, but we decided to whip up a Bonus Episode for ya. Earlier this summer, we sat down with Creator Economy gurus Colin & Samir to discuss the story of how The Best One Yet became The Best One Yet. So we’re sharing this as a bonus episode to you in case you want more TBOY while we’re off. See you in a week. Celebrate the wins, Nick & Jack FYI: You can check out more from Colin & Samir’s podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/th...
Aug 29, 2022•50 min•Ep. 807
Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings are about to drop new series with the biggest price tags in entertainment history: $40M per episode… and that budget explains everything. Estée Lauder’s lipstick sales reveal a problem with the whole economy. And Manchester United may be the most undervalued sports team on Earth. $MANU $EL $AMZN $WBD Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact...
Aug 19, 2022•21 min•Ep. 806
Target revealed it’s already selling its 1st Halloween items (in the summer) because it's focused on the 80/20 Rule. Private Jets, from Taylor Swift’s plane to Wheels Up’s stock, are having a moment as travel becomes country-club-ified. And the Calm meditation app is still making money even though you stopped meditating, because its sneaky sales strategy. $TGT $UP $UAL Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill...
Aug 18, 2022•19 min•Ep. 805
Velveeta is the one Pandemic product that keeps on winning because the melty cheese pivoted from ads to stunts. Walmart’s earnings pulled up the entire stock market yesterday, but the real story is Walmart’s happy halo of MTV, Nickelodeon, and Star Trek. And Los Angeles is running out of water, but there’s hope in 6 salty stocks that could save Santa Monica. $KHC $WMT $GE $BIP Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the p...
Aug 17, 2022•19 min•Ep. 804
WeWork co-founder Adam Neuman is back and riding a brand new unicorn… His startup Flow is already worth $1B (and it’s just a website). SoulCycle is pulling a move out of Mean Girls to troll Peloton, but they’re both suffering from the dreaded “F’s.” And the worse your airport travel, the better it’s been for Clear’s stock — because Clear solved The Penguin Problem of Platforms. $YOU $WE $PTON Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a S...
Aug 16, 2022•21 min•Ep. 803
Tech stocks are down, so Venture Capitalists are jumping into your underwear. Charter Communications is a case study in Cable TV’s strategy: For every Grandkid lost to cord-cutting, squeeze more from Grandma. And Rivian’s electric trucks lost nearly $2B in just 3 months, but its real problem is a certain mineral in Indonesia. $RIVN $TSLA $VSCO $CHTR Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got t...
Aug 15, 2022•21 min•Ep. 802
Disney just won the game of thrones — it passed Netflix in streaming subscribers. Domino’s made a bold bet to expand to Italy… but now it’s quietly exiting without telling anyone (pie-rish exit). And Planet Fitness’ earnings reveal that its favorite piece of equipment is the Price Pole — Because right now you’re sliding down it. $DIS $NFLX $DPZ $PLNT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got ...
Aug 12, 2022•20 min•Ep. 801
What if we told you that venture capitalists and NBA players and Venture Capitalists just poured $100M into a sports league purely for high school kids? (They did). Sweetgreen just revealed that it’s so focused on making scalable salads that it forgot to do 1 thing: Make something else. And for the first time in years, prices actually went down - Because Inflation is a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. $SG $XOM $CVX Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on ...
Aug 11, 2022•20 min•Ep. 800
If you're worried your Landlord is about to jack up your rent, it’s because they probably are… and it’s because of the Spillover Effect. Lyft is tired of just driving you around, so it’s launching a media arm and in-car screens (Spoiler: you can change the music without asking the driver). And the maker of Grand Theft Auto just revealed that video games miss you — In fact, the entire video game industry has taken 2 steps forward, 1 step back. $LYFT $TTWO $MSFT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagra...
Aug 10, 2022•20 min•Ep. 799
Help create the next Tesla: That’s the goal of the biggest climate bill in the history of the climate, which just passed. Newsletter startup Axios just sold for $525M because Lean Media gets Fat Checks. And Oatly sales keep pumping, but its stock isn’t because it may be the Martyr of Alt-Milk. $OTLY $TSLA Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too ...
Aug 09, 2022•19 min•Ep. 798
Batgirl has already cost $90M to film and produce, but it was still canceled last week because Warner Bros hasn’t figured out “The Franchise Formula.” Forget ‘Bama Rush videos (#RollTideTok) — The newest trend on college campuses… is mergers and acquisitions. And iRobot is getting acquired by Amazon for $1.7B because there’s no data more powerful than a map… that your vacuum learned by vacuuming. $IRBT $AMZN $WBD Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch u...
Aug 08, 2022•20 min•Ep. 797
Starbucks served up record sales thanks to 16-year-olds ordering insanely complex cold drinks. TikTok noticed a funny thing you do when you’re on TikTok, so it just trademarked the term “TikTok Music” (heads-up, Spotify). And Ford just revealed that 70% of the buyers of the new Bronco weren’t Ford customers before… we think Bronco is the Jeep-killer. $SBUX $SPOT $F $STLA Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fi...
Aug 05, 2022•19 min•Ep. 796
If you’re traveling right now, did you have to pay extra to use the pool? We gotta introduce you to… Suck-flation. Your beer choices are messing with Molson Coors: You either got a premium brew or whatever can is cheapest. And Robinhood is letting go of 23% of its workers because price isn’t a competitive advantage. $TAP $HOOD $MAR Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? ...
Aug 04, 2022•17 min•Ep. 795
Abercrombie’s best-selling product right now isn’t a cologne, a polo shirt, or cargo shorts: It’s a $100 wedding dress. You’ve probably heard Nancy Pelosi is visiting Taiwan, but it’s also the home of the most important company in the world. And Boatsetter just raised $38M so you can Airbnb a boat — because Airbnb’s blindspot is the starboard bow. $ANF $ABNB $TSM Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out t...
Aug 03, 2022•19 min•Ep. 794
Bird Scooters has become a penny stock because VCs aren’t paying for half your ride anymore. Pepsi is investing $550M into Celsius Energy Drinks, and it’s getting the friends & family discount. And one company visited the White House more than any other in the last year: General Motors. And it just might pay off with a huge climate deal. $BRDS $UBER $CELH $PEP $GM Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill ...
Aug 02, 2022•19 min•Ep. 793
Apple just hired a Lamborghini vet… and we think Car Play is Apple's Trojan Car Horse. BeReal is #1 overall in the App Store right now — so naturally, Facebook is zucking it. And TicketMaster just sold tickets to a Bruce Springsteen concert for over $5,000 and fans are angry — because Dynamic Pricing is Born to Run. $AAPL $LYV $META Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet?...
Aug 01, 2022•20 min•Ep. 792
The biggest business battle of the summer may be over a $9 bottle of Trader Joe’s sunscreen (vs Supergoop). JetBlue just acquired Spirit Airlines so we’re breaking down why we’ve ignored the last 97 headlines about it. And yesterday the government said we’re in a Recession… but the day before that they said *no* Recession… because this is the first-ever Anti-Recession. $BX $JNJ $BAYRY $JBLU $SAVE Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want...
Jul 29, 2022•19 min•Ep. 791
Puma gets no attention as the 3rd biggest sports apparel company, but it’s winning by playing where others don’t want to. Choco-Taco is considered by many the greatest ice cream invention of all time, but it’s now been discontinued. Don’t blame Inflation, blame Thin-flation. And the Senate just passed the biggest chip deal since the computer, because we’re in a “legs race” against China. $UL $PUMSY Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Wa...
Jul 28, 2022•19 min•Ep. 790
