Jennifer Conrad
Senior Writer at Inc.
reporter at @inc / [email protected] / former @WIRED @Vogue Time Out Beijing / @SAISHopkins grad
Articles
-
1 week ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
Chad Janis is one of those people who’s always dreaming up new businesses. Usually he lets the concept marinate for about a year, to see if he really wants to pursue it. But the idea for Grüns was one he knew he wanted to jump on immediately. Inspiration struck in the summer of 2022 when he was having a nutritional drink of powdered greens. “I remember thinking, there’s just no way I’m going to keep this habit past 30 days,” Janis says.
-
1 week ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
Hollywood movies aren’t necessarily made in Hollywood —and President Donald Trump wants to change that. On May 4, he announced a 100 percent tariff on films that are produced overseas. For years, companies have filmed in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and other countries for both aesthetic reasons and to save on production costs.
-
1 week ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
On Wednesday night, about 1,000 journalists, tech workers, and assorted luminaries gathered in an event space near the Golden Gate Bridge. California Governor Gavin Newsom and San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie were both in the crowd when, amid much whooping and whistling, Tools for Humanity founders Sam Altman and Alex Blania announced that on May 1, World which they call a “human-first identity and financial network,” would launch in the United States.
-
2 weeks ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
Mike Bechtel, chief futurist for Deloitte, spends his days thinking about what the world is going to look like five years from now, 10 years from now, and 100 years from now. Bechtel recently sat down with Inc. to discuss the tech that will matter for the future and when entrepreneurs should incorporate it. Bechtel also weighed in on why liberal arts education is making a comeback.
-
2 weeks ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
Female-founded companies are having a moment. In January, Flower Foods said it would acquire Chicago-based snack brand Simple Mills for $795 million. Days later, PepsiCo announced it would acquire Austin-based Mexican American food brand Siete Foods for $1.2 billion. Then in March, PepsiCo said it was also acquiring Austin-based healthy soda brand Poppi for $1.95 million. So what does it take to get your company similarly snapped up? Different buyers have different approaches.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 1K
- Tweets
- 1K
- DMs Open
- Yes
Here’s my dispatch from last week’s American launch of World. https://t.co/aNoI84anez @worldcoin @sama @alexblania @inc
RT @mikehofman: Making Passover halvah, says Richard Radutzky, president of the 118-year-old candy company Joyva, is both art and science.…
RT @FoxRothschild: Lizbeth Levinson, our International Trade Practice Co-Chair, talks tariffs and what companies can do to hedge costs with…