VIRAL NEWS: FISH SONG, BB&B, AND WES ANDERSON TOK Apr 28, 2023 ... day! - BED, BATH, AND BANKRUPTCY - The quintessential store where college freshmen went to buy their dorm room necessities is closing, and many on the internet are taking the bad news with a lot of humor and, of course nostalgia. From the resurgence of the Broad City running joke where Abbi Jacobson's character is obsessed with the store to people hunting for the upcoming sales in her name, the closing of the staple retail brand pushed consumers to use their coupons before they expired…but for ...
RECESSION-CORE INFLUENCING Mar 02, 2023 ... the next 6 months. With Cassandra’s research uncovering that 60% of U.S. Trendsetters follow influencers to learn about things and explore, it’s no surprise then that the sudden trend - which sprang from a place of authenticity and as a way for influencers to show how down-to-earth they are, has seen such a spike in interest. However, as the trend lingers, the more it becomes something of a paradox. Ahead we cast a lens on three elements focused on this conflicting new trend. - THE DEINFLUENCER ...
HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH Jan 31, 2023 ... Our Girls — was founded almost a decade ago to address the direct service gap for survivors in Northern Colorado and across the United States. The nonprofit offers trauma-informed services with an emphasis on economic empowerment through entrepreneurship. Offering programs like job training and financial literacy, The Avery Center seeks to break the cycle of poverty, reducing risk factors for re-trafficking and re-exploitation. The org also has a research arm that focuses on advocating and ...
SUPPORTIVE SIBS Apr 10, 2023 ... then combining forces. For instance, Twins Hayley and Hanna Cavinder, who both play on the women’s basketball team at University of Miami, have risen on the TikTok charts over the last few months, gaining 4.5M followers leading up to their team making it to March Madness. As kids, sisters Shay, Juls, and Rory spent their free time drawing comics at their dining room table. In May 2020, they created a joint TikTok account called “Sisters Keep Drawinggg” to share their favorite illustrated quotes and ...
VIRAL NEWS: IS IT A SCAM? PROBABLY. Dec 16, 2022 ... A peek into topics buzzing at Cassandra this week.Culture moves fast, so we at Cassandra keep an eye out for the most relevant matters young people can't stop talking about. This week we'll dive into three topics that have one thing in common: people are calling the actions "scammy." First, we'll talk about stock-market influencers; then, we'll touch on all the contradicting changes in a once-loved platform; and finally, we'll dive into the new entrepreneurial endeavor of a former president ...
JUST PEEL AND STICK Feb 22, 2023 ... Wellness supplements get sticky In late 2022, Cassandra’s Fresh Face Of Self Expression report uncovered how today's youth continue to push the concept of beauty and self-care forward, as 68% of Gen Zs are spending more time thinking about their overall wellness routine. Alternative new wellness spaces and practices are constantly emerging that meet contemporary lifestyle demands. One particular wellbeing product has catapulted in popularity not only for being discreet, quick, and convenient ...
VIRAL NEWS: LOSING A MILLION, LESS TIKTOK TIME, & THE MURDAUGH CASE Mar 03, 2023 ... controversy evolved to mainly focus on a Hailey Bieber-Selena Gomez feud —as explained in this TikTok by @cami.twomeyy— in which the actress-singer-producer has the upper hand when it comes to internet support. "We ride at dawn," some users posted on TikTok. This uproar is a clear example of the "zero tolerance" policy Gen Zs have for bullying and unkindness. Even within this controversy, Selena Gomez has been an avid mental health champion and has encouraged her followers to let it go and be kind to ...