Spilling the Tea Jul 18, 2024 ... overall cognitive performance. It's like a gym for your brain, and younger generations are loving the idea of working out their minds as much as their bodies. - Go take a hike (or ruck) - Lastly, we can't ignore the resurgence of rucking as a fitness trend. Rucking involves walking or hiking with a weighted backpack, and it's gaining popularity for its simplicity and effectiveness. Companies like GORUCK are leading the charge with specially designed rucksacks and community events that turn this ...
Championing Our Planet Jun 05, 2024 ... degradation: - Nestlé - Nestlé’s Forest Positive strategy is a part of their Net Zero Roadmap and includes “mitigating deforestation risks, helping to conserve and restore forests and landscapes, and respecting community and land rights.” Part of the company’s strategy is their Global Reforestation Program which aims to grow 200 million trees by 2030. Additionally, in 2023, 93.4% of Nestlé’s primary supply chains for meat, palm oil, pulp and paper, soy, sugar, cocoa and coffee were deforestation-free ...
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week May 08, 2024 ... Honoring Educators with Special Offers and TributesTeacher Appreciation Week, celebrated this year from May 6-10, is an opportunity to honor the educators who shape the future. This special week is more than just a time to say “thank you” — it’s a chance for everyone to show their genuine support and gratitude for teachers’ unwavering dedication. Whether it’s through exclusive discounts, special promotions, or heartfelt campaigns, brands are creating meaningful connections with both educators ...
Happy Pride Month! Jun 03, 2024 ... -olds expect brands to take a stance on issues impacting the LGBTQ+ community. Faced with contradicting expectations from consumers, some brands are scaling back their Pride campaigns and merchandise while others are not. - Target - In response to last year’s backlash and calls for a boycott, Target has made changes to its Pride collection and the retailer plans to scale back its LGBTQ-themed merchandise this year. In years past, Pride displays were prominently featured at all of its US stores, but ...
The Joy of Discovery Mar 28, 2024 ... Cassandra’s latest report examining Gen Z, discovery, and InnovationAt the heart of Gen Z's current discovery journey lies the algorithm, the most powerful tool in their search for joy. People can now step into a perfectly curated bubble that will constantly serve tailored suggestions that align with their interests, values, and aspirations. This peak of convenience allowed for a younger generation that beyond aiming for “ease” reshaped the concept of innovation into a one that centered itself ...
National Nurses Week May 06, 2024 ... Celebrating the Heartbeat of HealthcareAs May 6th marks the beginning of a week-long tribute to nurses, we’re reminded of the incredible dedication, compassion, and expertise that nurses bring to their profession every day. Nurses are the heartbeat of the medical community, providing not just medical care but also emotional support, often becoming the patient’s advocate. This year’s theme for National Nurses Week, “Nurses Make the Difference,” couldn’t be more fitting as we reflect on the ...
Breaking the Rules Mar 05, 2024 ... Cassandra’s latest report examining Gen Z & Gender is now availableThe phrase “gender gap” is by no means new, but for Gen Zs it takes on a lot of new, and nuanced, meanings. On one hand, gender is less important to Gen Zs than it has been for any prior generation - they are less likely to feel “defined” by it, less likely to view it as a binary construct and more likely to say that gender lines are blurred. On the other hand, gender can also mean everything today. Hyper-gendered forms of self ...
Sameach Pesach! Apr 23, 2024 ... Reimagining Passover: from matzo to merlot to macaroonsPassover, which celebrates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt, began on Monday and will end at nightfall on April 30th. During Passover, Jewish families gather around the Seder table and enjoy a meal made up of symbolic foods including unleavened bread, called matzo. Join us as we delve into the latest in products for Passover. - demanding drinks with less plastic - It's heartening to see a growing number of ...
Summer BBQ Fun May 29, 2024 ... New Menus, Flavors, and Campaigns to Fire Up Your Grill SeasonWith Memorial Day Weekend ushering in the unofficial start of summer activities, BBQ feasts and flavors are top of mind. Whether you’re a fan of firing up the grill or just enjoy barbeque flavored snacks, there’s something for everyone this summer. Let’s see how brands are getting in on the BBQ fun: - Seek Collective - Seek is a “slow clothing” brand that designs its products in the United States before being “ethically manufactured ...
Cosmic Collabs Apr 08, 2024 ... coach Kim Mulkey, and social media users, the Los Angeles Times made significant edits to a column that sparked heated discussions. The column, originally published ahead of LSU's game against UCLA, faced criticism for its sexist and derogatory language toward the LSU team. Mulkey, defending her players, called out the offensive remarks and emphasized the need to protect young athletes from hurtful narratives. The LA Times responded by editing out the unsavory comments off the column and the ...