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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Beyond the Cart: How Save Mart & Keurig Dr Pepper Are Tackling Local Hunger
Houston Food Bank Gets $75K Boost as SNAP Cuts Fuel Demand
Beyond the Shutdown: How Goodwill NYNJ is Filling the SNAP Gap & Supporting its Workers
Newark Steps Up as SNAP Suspension Leaves Thousands Facing Hunger
Beyond the Checkbook: Kimley-Horn Links Kindness to Community Impact – And Results
Beyond Job Training: Goodwill Tackles Food Insecurity in Eastern North Carolina
Rhode Island Bank Matches Donations to Fight Rising Hunger – and Celebrate 225 Years
Beyond the Pantry: Collin County Social Services Consolidation Aims for Systemic Change
NYC’s Food Safety Net Frays: Local Partnership Steps In As SNAP Cuts Bite
Beyond Food Banks: Insurer's $1.1M Grant Targets Root Causes of Hunger in Mass.
Beyond Donations: Investment Firm Embraces Hands-On Support for Individuals with Disabilities
Utah Food Bank Partners with USANA to Fight Rising Hunger Amid Benefit Cuts
Mobile Pantries Tackle Rising Food Insecurity in North Texas Communities
Beyond the Checkout: Natural Grocers’ Holiday Campaign Fuels Community Resilience Amid Rising Needs
Beyond the Churrasco: Texas de Brazil's Philanthropy & the Rise of Purpose-Driven Dining
Dallas Gala Blends Luxury & Giving: Is 'Experiential Philanthropy' the Future?
Fashion with a Heart: How a Pop-Up is Extending a Legacy of Hope for Cystic Fibrosis
Beyond the Bottom Line: Freedom Mortgage's 14-Year Commitment to Community Giving
