Stephan's Monday Picks
- Primark to start home delivery as sales fall ahead of split (Bloomberg)
- The perfect saleswomen behind Aritzia's success (WSJ)
- Kroger cuts sales forecast as grocery competition intensifies (Bloomberg)
- How to lure the spendy and the thrifty? Bring on the barbell (NYT)
- From Campbell's to Conagra, food makers warn of inflation (Bloomberg)
Stephan's Thursday Picks
- Bain & Company unveils its 10th annual Insurgent Brands list (Bain)
- The brigade systems helps restaurants succeed. Does it also lead to abuse (NYT)
- The CEO's value test: Think like an activist, deliver like a leader (BCG)
- How Campbell's is investing in leadership - and driving growth and innovation along the way (McKinsey)
- From the archives (2025): Insurgent brands steal the spotlight in 2025 (Bain)
Stephan's Thursday Picks
- Amazon wins court order blocking Perplexity AI shopping bots (Bloomberg)
- The suburb that won't sleep (NYT)
- In Canada's major cities, fertility rates are in steep decline. What happened? (Globe and Mail)
- Walmart-backed Flipkart said to plan to invite banks to pitch for IPO in April (Bloomberg)
- Campbell's cuts outlook as snack sales fall (WSJ)
Stephan's Thursday Picks
- Campbell's defends its ingredients after chicken controversy (WSJ)
- Retail earnings show shoppers resilience, but some stores struggle (NYT)
- Campbell's fires executive behind recording that disparaged its food (WSJ)
- Canadians go 'elbows up' for homegrown wine over Trump's trade war (NYT)
- Walmart is exploring bring ads to Sparky, its new AI shopping agent (WSJ)
