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KIT KAT’s The Break Brothers Are Here to Protect Your Breaktime
[Business]
2025/04/09 09:09
Consolidating its position as the “authority-figure on breaks”, KIT KAT releases a new walking, talking, extension of the brand’s iconic tagline during the NCAA Men’s Championship game on April 7th.We’re all guilty of it, spending our lunch breaks in front of the computer, forgetting to actually step away and take that well-deserved break. KIT KAT however, is here to change that. Today it...
How Google Makes Money
[Investing]
2025/04/09 09:08
Alphabet (GOOG) is making its biggest bet yet on AI infrastructure.The company plans to invest $75 billion in 2025—a 43% jump from last year—far exceeding expectations of $58 billion. This massive capex ramp will expand AI capacity, but it could also affect near-term free cash flow and margins.Of course, Alphabet isn’t alone in this AI arms race. Microsoft is investing $80 billion in capex f...
(Video) Mobile Drone Lighting System Uses 288 LEDs to Turn Night Into Day
[Tech]
2025/04/09 09:07
The Flying Sun 1000 package uses an LED-equipped drone to pump out 300,000 lumens of ground-illuminating lightFreefly Systems.Sometimes a flashlight just isn't enough. The Flying Sun 1000 drone system was designed with that fact in mind, as it uses 288 airborne LEDs to light up the night like the alien mothership from Close Encounters of the Third Kind.Manufactured by Washington-state-based dro...
Women’s Protein Appetite Shakes Up $100 Billion Nutrition Market
[Business]
2025/04/09 09:06
A blossoming wellness boom and growing uptake of slimming injections are opening a brand new opportunity for protein shake makers: more female customers.Women have become an increasingly important customer segment for sports nutrition companies as demand jumps from both GLP-1 users and a more nebulous — but growing — class of shoppers: women who care about strength and wellbeing, rather than...
SignalFire Raises Over $1B as LPs Embrace Data-Driven Investing
[Investing]
2025/04/09 09:05
Thirteen years ago, when Chris Farmer founded early-stage venture firm SignalFire with data analysis at the core of its investment strategy, many were skeptical about the approach — conventional wisdom dictated that nascent companies didn’t have enough data to make investment algorithms effective.“This was a very radical idea, and everyone thought I was crazy,” Farmer (pictured above, on th...
Luxury Brands Must Inspire as Recession Risk Rises
[Business]
2025/04/09 09:04
Luxury brands are increasing their prices to offset rising tariffs. However, without enhancing their value proposition, these price hikes may backfire.As recession risks loom large over the global economy, luxury brands are facing unprecedented challenges in maintaining consumer loyalty and perceived value.Over the past two years, many brands within the industry have implemented significant pri...
(Infographic) The World’s Most Visited Websites by Time Spent Per Visit
[Consumer]
2025/04/09 09:03
On average, people spent 20m 47s on YouTube per visit, the highest amount of time across the top 20 most visited websites in the world.Across social media platforms, people spent more time on X (12m 37s) than Facebook (10m 59s) and Instagram (8m 41s).People who use ChatGPT spent nearly seven minutes on average per visit, beating out Reddit (6m 7s) and Wikipedia (3m 18s).Today, megacap companies...
Daily Report : (PDF) Kearney - Winning in a Cooling Market : Strategies for Luxury Brands
[Daily Report]
2025/04/08 09:11
1. Kearney의 럭셔리 시장 보고서: 고급 시장의 둔화 속 브랜드 전략 재정립 필요 세계적 성장 둔화와 주요 시장의 불확실성: 글로벌 럭셔리 산업은 2027년까지 연평균 1~3% 수준의 저성장이 전망되며, 이는 중국의 회복 지연, 미국의 인플레이션, 유럽 내 소비 위축 등 핵심 시장의 거시경제 리스크가 지속되고 있기 때문. 소비자 기대치 변화에 따른 가치 재정립 필요: 고가 제품을 구매하는 소비자들이 가격에 상응하는 정교...
(PDF) Kearney - Winning in a Cooling Market : Strategies for Luxury Brands
[Business]
2025/04/08 09:10
This year’s Global Luxury Industry Outlook highlights key findings shaping the future of the global luxury market. Some are exciting. Others may be causes for concern. But all show that change is inevitable even in this, perhaps the most protected of all categories of consumer goods and services.Global growth slows. Overall global luxury industry growth is projected at 1 to 3 percent through 2...
