Charter to Cut $2 Billion In Costs Next Year Under 'New Operating Model'
Charter is cutting $2 billion in costs next year on top of $1 billion in Cox synergies, which is what happens when a cable operator finally admits that bundling is dead and efficiency is all that's left.
- 02Refreshd Foods launches freeze-dried fruit candy from the Tru Fru team
Freeze-dried fruit coated in sugar and citric acid for sour kick, positioned as shelf-stable novelty from the team behind Tru Fru, proof that texture innovation still moves without explanation.
CPG launch scanner - 03Skippy PB Winter Wonderland chocolates land for the holidays
Milk chocolate with Skippy peanut butter center shaped like snowmen and Christmas trees, the kind of character-work that turns commodity ingredients into impulse purchase.
CPG launch scanner - 04Elijah Craig's Excellent Barrel Proof Bourbon and Rye Are Back—With a Few Tweaks
Elijah Craig rewrote its barrel-proof lineup's encoding system, trading collector granularity for retail simplicity, the kind of friction-removal that signals a brand moving from enthusiast to volume.
Robb Report - 05Caleb Williams Is Carrying All Of Chicago Sports On His Back
Caleb Williams is carrying Chicago's entire sports narrative at 23, which means the Bears have outsourced their entire cultural relevance to a rookie's shoulder, a bet that works only if he doesn't get hurt.
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