10th July 2020

This week's culture briefing

Both baseball and basketball are scheduled to restart later this month, finally giving us a reprieve from having to watch Hamilton on repeat. This and more from the Insights Team.

Consumers are ignoring lipstick & more focused on eye makeup as the industry shifts to adjust to life of face masks.

Brands like Nike, Amazon, and Target are removing Washington Redskin’s merch as debate over team name heats up.

As nations like India & Hong Kong bans TikTok, the US is also considering a ban.

SiriusXM buys Stitcher podcasts to better compete with Spotify’s push in the space.

Sims 4 is creating a realty-TV show that will take place virtual in the game.

To help farmers hit hard by the pandemic, Chipotle launches a virtual farmer’s market.

Vans and boats are seeing a boom as people rethink their summer travel plans.

Hamilton helped the Disney+ app see a influx of new users.

Walmart is helping families this summer with virtual summer camp and drive-in movies.

The gaming community continues to use Fortnite as a platform for everything as they held an event to fight racism.

Similarly to what TikTok did for video/audio, new app Koji wants to help people remix memes.

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This week's culture briefing

Both baseball and basketball are scheduled to restart later this month, finally giving us a reprieve from having to watch Hamilton on repeat. This and more from the Insights Team.

Consumers are ignoring lipstick & more focused on eye makeup as the industry shifts to adjust to life of face masks.

Read More

Brands like Nike, Amazon, and Target are removing Washington Redskin’s merch as debate over team name heats up.

Read More

As nations like India & Hong Kong bans TikTok, the US is also considering a ban.

Read More

SiriusXM buys Stitcher podcasts to better compete with Spotify’s push in the space.

Read More

Sims 4 is creating a realty-TV show that will take place virtual in the game.

Read More

To help farmers hit hard by the pandemic, Chipotle launches a virtual farmer’s market.

Read More

Vans and boats are seeing a boom as people rethink their summer travel plans.

Read More

Hamilton helped the Disney+ app see a influx of new users.

Read More

Walmart is helping families this summer with virtual summer camp and drive-in movies.

Read More

The gaming community continues to use Fortnite as a platform for everything as they held an event to fight racism.

Read More

Similarly to what TikTok did for video/audio, new app Koji wants to help people remix memes.

Read More

This week's culture briefing

Both baseball and basketball are scheduled to restart later this month, finally giving us a reprieve from having to watch Hamilton on repeat. This and more from the Insights Team.

Consumers are ignoring lipstick & more focused on eye makeup as the industry shifts to adjust to life of face masks.

Brands like Nike, Amazon, and Target are removing Washington Redskin’s merch as debate over team name heats up.

As nations like India & Hong Kong bans TikTok, the US is also considering a ban.

SiriusXM buys Stitcher podcasts to better compete with Spotify’s push in the space.

Sims 4 is creating a realty-TV show that will take place virtual in the game.

To help farmers hit hard by the pandemic, Chipotle launches a virtual farmer’s market.

Vans and boats are seeing a boom as people rethink their summer travel plans.

Hamilton helped the Disney+ app see a influx of new users.

Walmart is helping families this summer with virtual summer camp and drive-in movies.

The gaming community continues to use Fortnite as a platform for everything as they held an event to fight racism.

Similarly to what TikTok did for video/audio, new app Koji wants to help people remix memes.

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