February 16, 2026 The recent CEO turnover trend continues with three high-profile exits BY Stephanie Mehta Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and … Continue reading The recent CEO turnover trend continues with three high-profile exits
Underdog launches team parlays to challenge multi-pick sports betting markets trend Brian-Damien Morgan Suswati Basu Betting and stats giant Underdog has launched a new team parlays feature to rival the growing trend of multi-pick wagers on event contracts. A traditional Same Game Parlay (SGP) in the licensed sports betting world includes lines … Continue reading Underdog launches team parlays to challenge multi-pick sports betting markets trend
August 19, 2025 Home Depot reports Q2 sales are up, thanks to this lingering consumer trend BY Associated Press Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as consumers remained focused on smaller projects amid cost concerns and economic uncertainty, but its performance missed Wall Street’s expectations. Revenue for the three months ended August 3 … Continue reading Home Depot reports Q2 sales are up thanks to this lingering consumer trend
July 29, 2025 Stuck in a ‘trend’ economy? Here’s how you can break free from it BY Anna Pompilio It’s never felt more impossible to keep up with the trend cycle. Trends feel harder to predict, too fast to respond to, and even harder to get in front of. In many instances, it appears to be … Continue reading Stuck in a ‘trend’ economy? Here’s how you can break free from it
More data means a more comprehensive view of consumers, which should lead to more effective campaigns. That’s the theory, anyway. Mike Pastore on April 7, 2025 At the end of 2024 and the dawn of 2025, customer data platforms (CDPs) were the popular acquisition targets in the martech space. Digital experience vendors gobbled up … Continue reading The latest trend in martech M&A: Agencies buying data collaboration firms
September 20, 2024 The latest and strangest TikTok trend: eating dirt to reduce wrinkles As it turns out, the practice of eating dirt actually has a name and dates back some 2,500 years. BY Eve Upton-Clark Want to improve your gut health, reduce wrinkles, and even cure acne? Eat dirt. At least, according to the latest … Continue reading The latest and strangest TikTok trend: eating dirt to reduce wrinkles
July 30, 2024 What is overemployment? The controversial remote work trend, explained Some workers are taking on extra jobs to supplement their income. Here’s how they balance it—and the risks it involves. BY Henry Chandonnet The remote work era has given employees more flexibility. For some, that means taking on a second job (and maybe a … Continue reading What is overemployment? The controversial remote work trend, explained
May 08, 2024 Bombardier’s new logo is part of a growing trend: naming your logo Similar to Nike’s ‘Swoosh,’ Bombardier’s new logo, dubbed ‘Mach,’ is a kind of branding for branding. BY James I. Bowie The new logo introduced recently by Canadian jetmaker Bombardier is not only sleek and striking, but boasts a feature that is … Continue reading Bombardier’s new logo is part of a growing trend: naming your logo
By AJ Hess January 25, 2024 Polyamory is in right now, at least according to The New Yorker, New York magazine, and even The Wall Street Journal. “Ethical non-monogamy isn’t new (The Ethical Slut, the polyamorous bible, came out in 1997), and it isn’t exactly mainstream, but it isn’t so fringe either (or reserved … Continue reading Why ‘poly-employment’ may be 2024’s next big work trend
By Sarah Bregel November 29, 2023 Last Christmas, my teenage daughter didn’t write out her Christmas list like I kept asking her to do. Instead, she sent me an adorable and quirky video containing photos of the items she wanted, accompanied by notes revealing the specifics (“these in pink, but if they’re out of … Continue reading The latest TikTok trend: A Christmas wish list PowerPoint deck, from your kids
