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Big Snacks Get Smart About Data

Mondelez knows a thing or two about your snacking habits. Including a thing or two YOU might not even know yourself. They’ve been watching how weight loss drugs like Ozempic are

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Do Great Logos Go Bad?

Jaguar’s recent transformation of its leaping cat into a simplified fashion font is only the latest in a long line of controversial rebrands. Social media erupts. Design blogs savage. Loyal

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Are Dollar Stores Doomed?

You can still buy a chocolate bar for a buck. At a dollar store, anyway. That very same bar costs THREE TIMES as much at the grocery store down the

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Lead, Lies, and Protein Shakes

Lead in protein shakes. Heavy metals in dark chocolate. Cadmium in organic supplements. A new report reveals that 47% of protein powders contain potentially unsafe levels of toxic metals. Worse

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The Real Costs of Reshaping Trade

When Japanese auto import restrictions hit in the 1980s, Toyota started building plants in America. It wasn’t a factory invasion. Douglas Fraser, president of the United Automobile Workers at the

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