Material World

Skinny jeans have dominated the denim world for 10 long years and the fashion industry has had enough. Apparel companies... Read more

Material World is taking a look at the basics -- underwear. Technology and innovation has infiltrated the rest of your c... Read more

The majority of Americans drink at least one cup of coffee every day. The kinds of drinks and the companies producing th... Read more

Hosts Lindsey Rupp and Jenny Kaplan are talking patriotic marketing. In an Olympic and election year, consumers have bee... Read more

In our last episode, Jenny and guest host Craig Giammona explored how technology could shape the grocery industry's futu... Read more

This time of year feels like a continuous feast. With pumpkin spice lattes and apple pie and holiday cookies at every tu... Read more

So far, the pay gap has proved pretty impossible to solve. But most of us aren’t just going to sit here and accept that ... Read more

Millennials are blamed for disrupting a lot of industries, from cereal to soap, and now they're wreaking havoc on the je... Read more

For decades, the experience of buying groceries has remained much the same — and stayed largely immune to tech disruptio... Read more

For the rich and famous, a name is often much more than just a name, and the Trump family hasn't shied from capitalizing... Read more

This year was full of surprises -- Brangelina called it quits, the U.K. voted to leave the European Union and Donald Tru... Read more

 Big Food's having a tough time, and yogurt is no exception. Large, bureaucratic food companies have trouble keeping up ... Read more

Climate change is already worsening extreme weather events -- from hurricanes to wildfires -- and beginning to affect th... Read more

The impact of climate change on the things we buy is already noticeable, but it’s bound to get worse. In future decades,... Read more

As legalized pot becomes more widely available, the race is on for brands to become household names. One in five America... Read more

Last month, fashion lovers got a taste of what's going to be in this spring as designers and models took to runways from... Read more

Having a baby costs more than ever. The average American parents will pay about $245,000 to raise a child born in 2013 t... Read more

Celebrities, they're just like us! Or rather, marketers have long relied on the fact that we want to be just like them. ... Read more

There was a brief moment 150 years ago when it looked like women might get equal pay for equal work. But they didn’t—and... Read more

The beauty industry is on fire, thanks in large part to technology. Prestige beauty sales in the United States grew 6 pe... Read more