Episodios

  • How Amazon and Delta are Changing Travel

    How Amazon and Delta are Changing Travel
    Apr 4 2026
    The sky is no longer the limit for Amazon or Delta Air Lines.President and CEO of Amazon, Andy Jassy, and the CEO of Delta Air Lines, Ed Bastian, join the Claman Countdown to discuss their landmark partnership to put Amazon’s new high-speed satellite internet, called Amazon Leo, on Delta flights. Starting with 500 planes in 2028, this technology will make in-flight Wi-Fi up to eight times faster than what passengers use today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 m
  • Why The Corner Store Spends $70k a Year on French Fries

    Why The Corner Store Spends $70k a Year on French Fries
    Mar 28 2026
    Co-founder of Catch Hospitality Group, Eugene Remm, shares his fascinating journey from a Russian immigrant to a hospitality mogul. He describes a non-traditional path that included living above an Italian pizzeria and working in a mailroom before overcoming significant business failures to build some of the most iconic NYC restaurant brands. Eugene attributes his success to an inherent thirst for creating authentic experiences, a philosophy he now brings to his newest venture, The Corner Store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 m
  • The Points Whisperer: Cracking The Code On Travel

    The Points Whisperer: Cracking The Code On Travel
    Mar 21 2026
    With recent government shutdowns and TSA delays affecting the passenger experience, Liz revisits her conversation with Brian Kelly, the original "Points Guy," because travel is especially tough right now. Brian describes how points can serve as a vital insurance policy. He explains how they allow travelers to book backup options and alter plans quickly to avoid being at the mercy of travel disruptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 m
  • Schlep Happens: Hulken's "It" Roller Tote Story

    Schlep Happens: Hulken's "It" Roller Tote Story
    Mar 14 2026
    Hulken co-founder Alex Schinasi shares the story of how she turned her father's vision for an industrial-grade tool into a widely popular consumer rolling tote bag. She describes how the product has improved the lives of customers—and her own family—by solving the universal pain point of urban schlepping. Alex also details the brand’s rapid growth, including viral moments with celebrities and strategic partnerships with major companies, as well as their plans for product expansion into the travel category. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 m
  • "Run. Now." 45 Years After Escaping Iran, A Story of Hope

    "Run. Now." 45 Years After Escaping Iran, A Story of Hope
    Mar 7 2026
    Fellow at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C., and holding a PhD in Iranian Studies from the University of St. Andrews, Nazee Moinian is a powerful voice for her homeland. Though she fled Iran as a young girl during the onset of the 1979 revolution, she has remained deeply connected to her roots as an advocate for the Iranian people. Nazee shares the story of escaping the regime and assimilating into American culture while carrying her heritage alongside her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    23 m
  • Arm Candy that Bites Back: Bala’s Fashionable Fitness Gear Movement

    Arm Candy that Bites Back: Bala’s Fashionable Fitness Gear Movement
    Feb 28 2026
    Bala Founders, Natalie Holloway and Max Kislevitz, share the story of how they turned a napkin sketch into a cultural phenomenon. From shipping 75,000 units by hand out of a Brooklyn walk-up to securing a massive deal on Shark Tank just days before the world shut down, Natalie and Max share the hard truths about building a brand from scratch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 m
  • The Sweet Sting of Success: How Mike’s Hot Honey Built a $60M Empire

    The Sweet Sting of Success: How Mike’s Hot Honey Built a $60M Empire
    Feb 21 2026
    After tasting a jar of chili-infused honey at a local pizzeria in Bahia, Brazil, the founder of Mike's Hot Honey, Mike Kurtz, spent a year obsessively tinkering with batches to recreate that taste. Mike reveals the unglamorous "midnight hustle" of his early days, bottling honey by hand in a Brooklyn pizza kitchen while working a music industry day job. Mike explains how he disrupted a "sleepy" grocery aisle, landed a massive Walmart deal from a small-town garage, and scaled his "sweet heat" into a household name found in 30,000 stores nationwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 m
  • The "Witness" on Your Porch: How Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff Invented a Crime-Solving Giant

    The "Witness" on Your Porch: How Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff Invented a Crime-Solving Giant
    Feb 14 2026
    Can a simple doorbell actually solve a crime? The founder of Ring, Jamie Siminoff, insists that it can, and his journey proves that a garage invention can evolve into a world-renowned crime solver. He shares how his invention has helped police capture footage of violent criminals and even reunite kidnapped children with their families. Later, Jamie highlights how he built a billion-dollar enterprise from the ground up, overcoming a disastrous initial launch through years of relentless grit. This episode recorded on January 27th, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 m