G7 vs. BRICs, the Parallel Economy, Dine Brands, Dutch Bros, Krispy Kreme, CVS & More
Insight into the economic struggle between the West & East begins with an exploration of the different economic blocks represented by G7 & BRICs. This framework also helps to explain a lot of the current geopolitical tensions
Trump’s landslide results should serve as a siren call to retailers and other consumer facing companies. Post-covid Americans have grown very dissatisfied with the status quo and an increasingly populist public are gearing-up to vote in the marketplace with their dollars. This movement is fueled by the rise of PublicSquare, “a commerce & payments ecosystem that serves customers & businesses that value life, family, and freedom”…
Costco reported a +7.2% y/y increase in net sales for October (+8.2% when adjusting for a pull forward in sales from the abnormal consumer activity associated with the hurricanes & port strikes in September).
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