Gratitude Reflections for Business in 2024 - Personal Stories of Gratitude.

In this Thanksgiving special of "Right About Now," host Ryan Alford is joined by co-hosts Chris Hansen and Brianna Hall. The episode, covers a range of topics from Black Friday shopping trends to personal reflections on gratitude and health. Brianna shares her shift from early morning Black Friday shopping to supporting local businesses, while Ryan humorously admits his love for Harbor Freight. Chris discusses the art world, including a $6 million banana duct-taped to a wall, and the group debates Drake's lawsuit against UMG and Spotify. The episode concludes with heartfelt gratitude and holiday reflections.

• Thanksgiving reflections and expressions of gratitude
• Changes in holiday shopping habits, particularly regarding Black Friday
• The impact of health and well-being during the holiday season
• Discussion of a $6 million banana art piece and its marketing implications
• Analysis of Drake's lawsuit against UMG and Spotify
• General Motors' entry into Formula One racing through Cadillac
• The strategic importance of F1 for American audiences and GM's global presence
• Controversies surrounding GM's entry into F1 and antitrust investigations
• The marketing potential of Formula One compared to NASCAR
• Evolution of Cadillac's design and its competition with luxury sports cars

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