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Kettle Chips: Cameron Healy. The Wild Bet That Made a Brand
Kettle Chips: Cameron Healy. The Wild Bet That Made a BrandMost founders expand the “right” way: local → regional → national → international.Cameron Healy totally skipped the “national” part. When Kettle Chips was still an upstart regional brand, Cameron made a move that seems al ... Show More
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<p>World War II is in the rearview mirror, and breakfast cereal is on the brink of a new calorific era. Post Cereals decides to break from its healthful past and start sugar coating its cereals. It’s a move that leaves Kellogg’s and General Mills in a quandary: should they follow ... Show More
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Gabi Lewis and Greg Sewitz founded Magic Spoon to create a sugary breakfast cereal without the sugar. If that sounds daunting, consider their first business: protein bars made with cricket flour. Riffing on an idea that began as a college assignment, the founders ordered live crickets to roast at home, and worked with a top-rated chef to perfect their recipe ... Show More
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<p><strong>Debbie Millman </strong>(<a href="https://twitter.com/debbiemillman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@debbiemillman</a>) was named by <a href="http://gdusa.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Graphic Design USA</a> as "one of the most influen ... Show More
<p><strong>Matthew McConaughey</strong> (<a href="https://twitter.com/McConaughey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@McConaughey</a>) is a Texas native and one of Hollywood's most sought-after leading men. A chance meeting in Austin with casting director and producer Don ... Show More
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