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May 9
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In this episode of Right About Now, Ryan Alford dives into the hottest business and marketing headlines shaping the week:

🎁 Top 10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’re bringing you a curated list of thoughtful, trending, and surprisingly affordable gift ideas that are dominating search and sales charts. From wellness tech to experiential gifts, Ryan breaks down what consumers are buying—and why brands are doubling down on emotional marketing this season.

🤖 Amazon Launches the Age of Robots

Amazon just announced a major step into the future with its expanded use of robotics across warehouses and fulfillment centers. We explore what this means for logistics, labor, and how other companies might follow suit in a growing automation race.

Big Moves in Crypto

From major altcoin rallies to new government regulations, Ryan breaks down the latest movements in the crypto space. What’s real, what’s hype, and how should marketers and business owners think about blockchain’s growing role in finance and commerce?

🃏 New Trading Card Series Drop

Nostalgia meets niche marketing with the latest release of a pop-culture trading card series that’s catching fire among collectors and digital natives alike. Ryan looks at how brands are tapping into fandom and exclusivity to create viral physical/digital products.

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