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"The Viral Frenzy Behind Target's Exclusive Stanley Tumblers on TikTok"
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"The Viral Frenzy Behind Target's Exclusive Stanley Tumblers on TikTok"

2 years agoSource: The Columbus Dispatch
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"The 'Next Big Things' That Never Were: A Look at 50 Flops"
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3.865 min2 years ago

"The 'Next Big Things' That Never Were: A Look at 50 Flops"

A discussion on Reddit highlights various products and trends that were once considered to be the next big thing but ended up being major flops. These include the Segway, the expectation of a pandemic baby boom, blockchain technology, motion controls in video games, modular phones, the Internet of Things, the DCEU, Kinect for Xbox 360, film adaptations of young adult novels, solar roads, Clear Pepsi, the Tesla Cybertruck, Disney's Atlantis, Apple's Vision Pro headset and Ping social network, and emu meat. Despite initial hype, these products failed to meet expectations or were overtaken by other innovations.

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"Exploring the Future of On-the-Go Drinkware Beyond the Stanley Cup Craze"

The Stanley cup, a popular insulated water bottle among millennials and Gen Z, has reached its peak popularity, especially after being a top Christmas gift for teens. Trend analyst Casey Lewis, after reviewing TikTok "haul" videos, suggests that the trend may be declining as younger kids have started to adopt it, which typically signals a move away from the trend by older demographics. The next trendy item is uncertain, but the Owala water bottle has been mentioned as a potential successor, although the trend may shift away from water bottles altogether.