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Gen Z is flocking to… Tumblr?

Tumblr never exactly went away, but it’s making a big comeback with the generation that you may least expect: Gen Z. Gen Z users now make up around half of the platform's active user base, but why are they all flocking to Tum...

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April 23, 2025

Gen Z is flocking to… Tumblr?

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April 22, 2025

Frozen pizza: the big recession indicator

The frozen pizza business made $6.5 billion in 2024 and it’s projected to grow even more this year. Many products have been called out as “recession indicators” in the current economic downslope, and frozen pizza seems to gai...

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April 21, 2025

Ford F1-Shifty: Why American trucks are so big

American trucks are massive. That’s the way they’ve been for a while. While other countries like France and Japan emphasize lighter, more efficient trucks, the US continues to peddle huge ones to the consumer. Do we really ne...

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April 18, 2025

Tariffs cause widespread ‘panic buying’ in the US

Consumers tried to beat the tariffs last month by buying…a lot. March was a big month for retail and ‘panic buying’ was in full swing in the US. So what did people buy the most and what will April look like? Plus: Chili’s int...

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April 17, 2025

The rental industry is doing numbers, thanks to Gen Z and inflation

Rentals are thriving. Clothing, baby gear, cameras, you name it. All products now have a way to be rented out. This of course, is a result of a squeeze on American wallets, but who is profiting off the rental economy the most...

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April 16, 2025

US to lose billions in tourist dollars

The air travel and hospitality industries in the US are set for a rough year. Last week, we talked about airlines lowering their 2025 projections and now we’re seeing American tourism already tilt downward. So what countries ...

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