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by Tanya Gazdik
The HBO comedian is mocking the gas-station chain's litigious reputation, especially against small businesses with logos featuring cartoon animals. Read the whole story
by Teresa Buyikian
The Filipino QSR chicken brand opens a downtown San Francisco location -- in the city's busiest transit hub on Market Street near the Powell … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Tanya Gazdik
Nearly three quarters of Gen Z adults stay in at least half of their weekends each month with 73% say staying in has become … Read the whole story

MOMS
by Sarah Mahoney
The company's research finds that many women don't regain their style groove for as long as two years. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Maarten Albarda, Featured Contributor
Most robotics companies seem to be focused on building humanoids. And if they’re not humanoid, they tend to resemble other things familiar to us … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Sarah Mahoney, Staff Writer
In the race to win the better-for-you protein category, the brand thinks the right recipe is lighthearted humor. Read the whole story
by Teresa Buyikian
The teaser opens on a woman expressing displeasure about a male shopper, with comments such as, "A man is shopping my Instacart, thoughts and … Read the whole story
by Teresa Buyikian
Launched in honor of National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, the limited-edition bra evoke's the coconut water brand's tropical imagery and draws attention to the importance … Read the whole story

EARNINGS
by Sarah Mahoney
New campaign tools, sports buys and cloud computing gains are powering better-than-forecast sales. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
Volkswagen joins several other automakers with hotel partnerships including sibling brand Audi, which partners with 1 Hotels. Read the whole story

BEVERAGES
by Sarah Mahoney
Beverage brands keep finding new functional formulas to keep up with America's GLP-1 era appetite for functional beverages. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
The drone delivery business will allow DoorDash to explore a variety of agentic AI ordering opportunities and a partnership with companies like Shopify. Some … Read the whole story
by Rob Williams
Consumers judge brands within the first purchase and then decide whether the loyalty points are worth collecting later. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Teresa Buyikian
The just-released mid-year edition of Restaurant365's "State of the Industry" report found operators using AI are saving on food, labor and operational efficiency. Read the whole story

HEALTHCARE
by Les Luchter
A humorous video depicting health-conscious preparations for a late-night booty call is part of the phama firm's push for HIV prevention. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Les Luchter, Staff Writer
Kate Farms, which began by providing formulas for infants and tube-feeding patients, has been on a brand-building push since it was bought by Danone … Read the whole story