The tradition of sending cards to loved ones was in decline — until it was rescued by a new generation. But millennials have their own ideas about what sentiments they want to convey. Zachary Crockett is thinking of you on your special day.
Jan 2024
571. Greeting Cards, Pizza Boxes, and Personal Injury Lawyers
<p>In a special episode of <i>The Economics of Everyday Things, </i>host Zachary Crockett explains what millennials do to show they care, how corrugated cardboard keeps your food warm, and why every city has a billboard for a guy who calls himself “The Hammer.”</p><p> </p><ul><li ... Show More
49m 25s
May 2023
509. Andy & DJ CTI: Billionaires Back Biden For 2024, JP Morgan Seizes First Republic Bank & Epstein's Private Calendar
In today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss the billionaires lining up behind President Biden's 2024 campaign, JP Morgan Chase seizing First Republic Banks assets, and Epstein's private calendar that included the name of the CIA director, William Burns.
1h 20m
Feb 2024
Inventing The Credit Card
Rerun: Diners Club, the world’s first credit card, was used for the first time at Major’s Cabin Grill in New York City on February 8th, 1950. Perhaps at odds with the debonair image the company went on to cultivate, the first iteration was made of cardboard, and required three si ... Show More
11m 37s
Jul 2023
2430: CleverCards and the Mission to Revolutionize Digital Payments
In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I chat with Kealan Lennon, the mind behind CleverCards, a disruptive global payments platform that is reshaping how both public and private sectors transact. With its astronomical growth, CleverCards has challenged traditional banking systems ... Show More
34m 18s
Mar 2023
Hike #9, Winning AI, & the SEC’s Celebrity Targets 03/23/23
<p>The Federal Reserve announced <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/22/fed-rate-hike-decision-march-2023.html">a rate hike of 25 basis points</a>, its ninth consecutive hike in the last year. Chair Jerome Powell softened his tone on the central bank’s aggressive hiking policy, ... Show More
37m 51s
Jun 2021
#192 - Making Billions with Greeting Cards, How the FBI Took Down Thousands of Criminals, & Rich People (not) Paying Taxes
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break down the greeting card industry. They talk about digital cards and the staying power of card subscriptions, a new way to send gifts over social, and Shaan shares a story about his roots as a business operator. They discuss a subscripti ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2021
What Is the Future of Music, Audio, and Sonic In 2021? | Marketing For The Now #20 Part 1/2
<p>Today’s episode is Part 1 of Marketing For the Now #20 where we ask the question “What is the future of music, audio, and sonic in 2021?”. We’re joined by an elite lineup of guests including:</p>
<p><strong>Ryan Tedder, </strong>3x Grammy Award-Winning Songwriter, Investor, En ... Show More
1 h