Question: Are democracies, free coffees, and world-class retail businesses worth fighting for?

What makes a retailer world class? Great products and services at an affordable price?! Everything in one place?! FREE COFFEE?! There may be more to this than meets the eye…

Question: What did Superbowl 59’s game, ads, and halftime show say about the state of the nation?

Super Bowl LIX aimed for historical significance as Kansas City sought to win three consecutive championships, a feat achieved by only the Green Bay Packers. The event featured notable ads addressing social issues and a halftime showcasing a bold music artist, though much remained unsaid during the festivities. Here’s my take on some of the messages behind the messaging…