Michael Bennett: Unfiltered

A masterclass in decoding the trends, tactics, and cultural moments that move the world.

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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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Michael Bennett: Unfiltered 5 months ago

Dove & Rockettes Spark Holiday Magic: Brand Synergy & Retail Strategy Shine

A sweet scent of success! Dove’s partnership with the Radio City Rockettes isn’t just about festive branding—it’s a savvy strategy hitting both emotional and retail sweet spots this holiday season.

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Dove & Rockettes Spark Holiday Magic: Brand Synergy & Retail Strategy Shine
Michael Bennett: Unfiltered 5 months ago

Beyond the Harvest: How ERP is Rewriting the Rules of the Produce Supply Chain

From farm to fork, a new wave of ERP technology is promising greater transparency, efficiency, and resilience in the fresh produce industry. But can these systems truly level the playing field?

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Beyond the Harvest: How ERP is Rewriting the Rules of the Produce Supply Chain
Michael Bennett: Unfiltered 5 months ago

Puratos Bets on U.S. Glaze Production, Addressing Supply Chain & Sustainability

New Pennsauken facility signals a shift towards domestic bakery ingredient production, driven by consumer demand for plant-based options & resilient supply chains. A move lauded by industry experts.

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Puratos Bets on U.S. Glaze Production, Addressing Supply Chain & Sustainability
Michael Bennett: Unfiltered 5 months ago

Raw Garden Raises the Bar with 'Live Sauce' Joints & New 'Clean Cannabis' Standards

California's Raw Garden expands its premium cannabis line with infused pre-rolls, while simultaneously co-founding an organization to push beyond current regulations for purity, sustainability and transparency.

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Raw Garden Raises the Bar with 'Live Sauce' Joints & New 'Clean Cannabis' Standards
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