Monday, 28 February 2022

 Stephan's Monday Picks

Friday, 25 February 2022

 Stephan's Friday Picks

  • Silicon Valley is coming for your chocolate (The Atlantic)
  • Craft beer snobs suddenly love the humble lager (WSJ)
  • Shopify's evolution (Stratechery)
  • Male investors more skeptical of ESG than women in new study (Bloomberg)
  • From the archives (2018): The life of a restaurant inspector (NYT)

Thursday, 24 February 2022

 Stephan's Thursday Picks

  • Macy's opts against separation of e-commerce business (WSJ)
  • Why is it so hard to find a good floor lamp (The Atlantic)
  • Frito-Lay stops shipments to Loblaw stores over pricing dispute (Globe and Mail)
  • Why business must heed customer reviews (McKinsey)
  • The diet worked for them. Now their pets are on it (NYT)

Wednesday, 23 February 2022

 Stephan's Wednesday Picks

  • Creating good packaging for packaged goods (McKinsey)
  • Carl Icahn pushes McDonald's to change the way it sources its pork (NYT)
  • Following rising food costs from the farm to the store (CBC)
  • How a book is made (NYT)
  • Corporate pricing is boosting inflation - but we're still buying (Vox)

Tuesday, 22 February 2022

 Stephan's Tuesday Picks

  • Roger Martin: What end of advantage (Medium)
  • Fake meat goes from the main event to trying out for the ingredient team (Bloomberg)
  • What we write about when we write about food (NYT)
  • How to make your own sparkling water (Wired)
  • How America is adapting to supply chain chaos (Bloomberg)

Friday, 18 February 2022

 Stephan's Friday Picks

  • Tech companies face a new crisis: hiring (NYT)
  • The great mezcal heist (Eater)
  • Grocery apps hoped to win over Amsterdam. Then things turned sour (Wired)
  • Supply-chain challenges cost Kraft, Kellogg in cream cheese, cereal sales (WSJ)
  • From the archives (2018): The saltier the licorice, the happier the country (NYT Magazine)

Thursday, 17 February 2022

 Stephan's Thursday Picks

  • 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer: Trust in Canada (Edelman)
  • 5 million shipwrecked Legos still washing up 25 years after falling overboard (Live Science)
  • Costco considering an outlet in Rouyn-Noranda (CBC)
  • Refillable soda bottles used to be the norm. Can they come back (Fast Company)
  • Canada's CPI passes 5% for the first time since September 1991 (Statistics Canada)