The Biggest Reason Most Consumer Brands Never Make It Past $40 Million in Revenue
Most consumer brands survive the startup phase. Far fewer overcome the mistakes that prevent sustained growth.
Brands Sent 57 Percent More Texts Last Year. Here’s the Reason Founders Keep Hitting Send
No one is checking their emails. Consumer brands are increasingly sending messages that shoppers do actually open: texts.
Quince Didn’t Need a Discount to Sell Out in Six Hours. Here’s What That Should Tell You
A four-block line, 600 transactions, and inventory that would never be restocked gave Quince something most Black Friday promotions lack.
Google, Meta, and Microsoft Rallied as Chips Stocks Fell. The Spending Spree Still Matters More
The split unfolded during the first trading session following Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s weekend essay calling for frontier labs to
AEG Presents invests in Greenhouse Talent, which promotes nearly 1,500 events a year across Belgium and the Netherlands
Greenhouse Talent will continue to operate from Ghent and Breda under its existing leadership. Source
ElevenLabs launched Music v2.5 – shortly after announcing its UMG licensing deal.
The model went live on September 11 and is now the default “for prompted and reference generation” in ElevenMusic, the
Suno hires ex-Hightouch CFO Cherry Miao as its first finance chief: ‘Music is one of the things that makes humans human’
Miao oversaw finance, legal, data and revenue operations at Hightouch, and had been both a customer and an angel investor
Want to Be Happier? Oxford Research Says Ask Yourself These 3 Questions
The World Happiness Report points to three practical behaviors that strengthen connection and are closely associated with greater life satisfaction.
A Reminder From Neuroscience: Discipline Is Not the Key to Productivity
White knuckling your way through adversity is one of the most popular productivity strategies. It’s also one of the least
Noah Kahan Performs “Bridge Over Troubled Water” for Emmys’ In Memoriam: Watch
At the 2026 Emmy Awards on Monday night, Noah Kahan took the Peacock Theater stage to perform “Bridge Over Troubled