Michael Bennett: Unfiltered
A masterclass in decoding the trends, tactics, and cultural moments that move the world.
About This Column
Michael Bennett is a commentator and strategist exploring the intersection of modern culture and commercial strategy. Transitioning from his deep dive into retail and beauty trends, Michael now delivers daily dispatches on the broad forces defining the 2026 consumer experience - from the rise of "conscious consumption" to the impact of AI on creativity. With a reputation for providing a unique perspective on "the why behind the buy," he offers a grounded look at the trends that actually matter. His writing is essential reading for anyone seeking to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving cultural landscape.
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Flight Reimagined: How 3D Printing Quietly Overhauled Modern Aviation
Ally's $2B Buyback: A Digital Bank's Bold Statement of Maturity
Great American's Holiday Gambit: A New Christmas Movie Blueprint?
Recovery for the Masses: How Your Living Room Became the New Clinic
Fisher's Culture Play: The New Weapon in Wall Street's Talent War
Culture as Currency: Inside the Fisher Investments Workplace Paradox
The Culture Currency: Why a ‘Great Workplace’ Is Finance’s New Gold
The Culture Mandate: Why Fisher Investments' Workplace Win Matters
Nuvalent’s $500M Bet: Decoding the New Culture of Biotech Investment
Beyond the Bottle: Wine & Champagne Gifts Bets on Experience in Holiday Gifting
Holiday Relief or Debt Trap? Lender's Giveaway Faces Scrutiny
Vita Coco's 'Coco Card' Bets on NYC Experience to Fuel Brand Loyalty
Spice Route to Resilience: How Experiential Retail is Flavoring Success for The Spice & Tea Exchange
Holiday Toy Shopping 2025: Navigating Supply Chains & Rising Prices
SENTALER Stakes Claim on Madison Avenue: Luxury Outerwear Brand Expands into US Market
Softies’ Comfort Reign: How Oprah’s Favorite Brand Built a Loyal Following
Nicotine Pouch Market Heats Up: Early Black Friday Sales Signal Competitive Shift
Walgreens Bets on Value & Convenience This Holiday Season Amid Economic Uncertainty
Beyond Retail: Urban Outfitters Bets on Experience to Win Holiday Shoppers
