MARKETING

Jan 15 2026BUSINESS

A New Leader for Disney's Marketing Magic

Disney has taken a big step by creating a new top job: Chief Marketing and Brand Officer. They've chosen Asad Ayaz, who's been with Disney for 20 years, to fill this role. This isn't just a promotion; it's a whole new position. Ayaz will now be in charge of marketing and branding for Disney Entertai

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Why Big Names Are Back in the Spotlight

Brands are shelling out big bucks for celebrities to star in their ads. In 2025, over a billion dollars was spent on securing top talent, beating pre-pandemic numbers. This surge in spending shows a clear shift in advertising strategies. Marketers are under pressure to prove their ads work. With th

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

CBD Stores in North Carolina: What Are They Really Selling?

CBD is everywhere. People use it for all sorts of health reasons. But what do the stores selling it actually say about their products? A small study took a closer look at the ads inside CBD shops in North Carolina. First, it's important to know that CBD is big business. You can find it in stores al

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Jan 08 2026ENVIRONMENT

Simple Swaps for a Greener You

Living greener doesn't have to be hard. Small changes in daily habits can make a big difference. Here are some easy swaps to help you cut down on waste and live more sustainably. Start with the kitchen. Edible cutlery is a fun way to skip plastic. These utensils are made to be eaten, so they won't

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Jan 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Hype: Why Tech Companies Might Be Overestimating Consumer Interest

Dell recently made a surprising admission: most PC buyers aren't interested in AI features. This is a big deal because AI has been a major selling point for tech companies, including Apple, for years. At a recent event, Dell's head of product, Kevin Terwilliger, shared some insights. He said that c

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Jan 06 2026FINANCE

Movemint: The New Way to Boost Bank Growth

Movemint, a digital marketing and finance tool, has changed its name from Digital Storefront. This new name shows their bigger goal: helping banks and credit unions grow by offering loans, deposits, and other services in a smarter way. Movemint wants to make banks connect better with their customer

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

When a Hoodie Made Waves: How a Company Turned a Surprise into Success

A company called Origin found itself in an unexpected situation. A photo of a well-known figure wearing their hoodie went viral. The CEO, Pete Roberts, had to decide how to respond. At first, he wasn't sure if the photo was real or fake. But it turned out to be real. He thought about the possible b

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Jan 05 2026BUSINESS

Chick-fil-A's Big Birthday Bash: A Mix of Old and New

Chick-fil-A is celebrating its 80th birthday with a huge marketing campaign. The fast-food chain is bringing back retro styles and introducing new items to attract customers. This campaign is their biggest ever and includes collectible cups, special merchandise, and even a chance to win free food fo

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

Smart Moves for 2026: How Brands Are Winning with Email and Honesty

In 2025, brands faced a tough challenge: standing out in a crowded market. With shoppers becoming more careful and costs rising, companies had to think differently. They moved away from just offering discounts and focused on building strong relationships with customers. Email became a key tool, with

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Why Do We Love Chewing Gum So Much?

Chewing gum has been around for ages, and it's not just about fresh breath. It turns out, there's something about chewing that makes us feel better. Scientists have been trying to figure out why we enjoy it so much, but it's still a bit of a mystery. People have been chewing stuff for thousands of

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