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Steph Curry Just Signed a $400M Deal With a Brand Banned in America.
Let me set the scene
Jul 13
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David Olusegun
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Chanel Just Bought a 188-Year-Old French Shirtmaker. And It Has Nothing to Do With Shirts.
This story broke this week and almost nobody is writing the real angle on it.
Jul 6
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David Olusegun
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June 2026
Reader Question: “Is DTC Actually Dead? Or Are We Just Watching the Brands Who Never Had a Real Business Get Found Out?” (The CAC Crisis…
This one came in after a few of the recent exit stories, Gruns, Salt & Stone, Huel and I think it cuts right to the most important question in consumer…
Jun 22
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David Olusegun
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Why CPG Is About to Become the Most Valuable Bet in the AI Era
I want to share something that’s been sitting with me for a few weeks.
Jun 15
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David Olusegun
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Britain's Most Iconic Streetwear Brand Just Went Into Administration. Is Footasylum the Partner That Saves It Or the Beginning of the End?
Let me tell you a story about three boys from West London.
Jun 8
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David Olusegun
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The $1.1 Billion Brand That Just Filed Its Last Tax Return in 2018. What Founders Can Learn From the Uncle Nearest Collapse.
This one is going to be uncomfortable.
Jun 1
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David Olusegun
5
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May 2026
Reader Question: “Why Did Gwen Stefani’s Brand Just Die While Hailey Bieber Made $1 Billion With Ten Products?” (The Brutal Truth About…
This one came in last week and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it.
May 25
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David Olusegun
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How David Beckham Built the UK’s First Billionaire Sportsman Empire
Something happened this week that’s never happened before in British sporting history.
May 18
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David Olusegun
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Everyone Knows Him From White Lotus. Nobody Knows He’s One of the Best CPG Investors in America.
Quick question: When you think of Patrick Schwarzenegger, what comes to mind?
May 11
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David Olusegun
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THE COMPLETE INFLUENCER & CREATOR MARKETING PLAYBOOK
Turn Creators Into Your Sales Force Without Breaking The Bank: A Founder’s Guide to ROI-Driven Creator Partnerships
May 6
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David Olusegun
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They Sold Tequila to Diageo for $1 Billion. Now They're Back and This Time, There's No Alcohol In It.
Let’s set the scene.
May 5
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David Olusegun
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April 2026
“How Do I Spot the Next Poppi Before Everyone Else Does?” (The Early Signals That Separate $2B Exits from $10M Plateau Brands)
So I got this email from a reader after the consumer VC recovery post I shared last week:
Apr 27
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David Olusegun
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