Archive - Express Checkout

A year in consumer brands + retail: 2025 in review

...and 2026 preview

18 hrs ago • Express Checkout, Nate Rosen, and Jenna Movsowitz

49:42

The Kelces get saucy 🌶️

+ Instacart's $60M settlement, THC soda, and our 2025 year in review

Dec 22 • Express Checkout, Jenna Movsowitz, and Nate Rosen

Weekly Pickups: Dog enrichment toys, protein oatmeal, and more

Plus: an apple-forward fizzy sparkling tea

Dec 19 • Express Checkout, Nate Rosen, and Jenna Movsowitz

Why every brand has a lip balm now

+ Alex Cooper's energy drink, the debate about zero sugar Oreos, pasta sauce's rise, and more...

Dec 17 • Express Checkout, Nate Rosen, and Jenna Movsowitz

40:40

How brands are winning with lip balm.

+ More energy drinks for the girls, Oreo and Instacart controversies, and more...

Dec 15 • Express Checkout, Jenna Movsowitz, and Nate Rosen

Weekly Pickups: Branded produce, sweet potato lattes, and more

+ the winner of Glimpse's $26k for 2026 giveaway!!!!

Dec 12 • Express Checkout

I want my Cheez-Its via drone.

Ultra-fast shipping, preworkout gummies, infused baking mixes, and more...

Dec 10 • Express Checkout, Nate Rosen, and Jenna Movsowitz

34:22

The drones are coming.

+ BeatBox acquired, fragrance explosion, and more...

Dec 9 • Express Checkout, Jenna Movsowitz, and Nate Rosen

Weekly Pickups: Unisex fragrance + viral lip balm

+ Some ramblings on our "why"

Dec 5 • Express Checkout

The private-label takeover

+ Black Friday 2025 results, Quince expands into food + wine, and more...

Dec 3 • Express Checkout, Nate Rosen, and Jenna Movsowitz

31:52

Quince launches caviar

+ Three years of Express Checkout, Aldi's takeover, and more...

Dec 1 • Express Checkout, Jenna Movsowitz, and Nate Rosen

Gift Guide: For the person who unironically wants the Bottega Veneta Jenga Set

AKA, the high-brow one. Cyber Monday deals will be your friend.

Dec 1 • Express Checkout, Jenna Movsowitz, and Nate Rosen

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