In this Speak Easy session, Amar and Kaylee take a deep dive into why Costco is one of the strongest fan communities in America. This is more than $1.50 hot dogs, giant cookies, and rotisserie chicken. This is a masterclass in belonging, trust, and identity. We talk about the treasure hunt feeling that keeps people coming back, the insider codes that members share, and the content creators who have turned Costco into a culture. We explore how Kirkland Signature became a fashion and status lab...
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In this Speak Easy session, Amar and Kaylee take a deep dive into why Costco is one of the strongest fan communities in America. This is more than $1.50 hot dogs, giant cookies, and rotisserie chicken. This is a masterclass in belonging, trust, and identity. We talk about the treasure hunt feeling that keeps people coming back, the insider codes that members share, and the content creators who have turned Costco into a culture. We explore how Kirkland Signature became a fashion and status lab...
What Hampton Inn’s Waffles Teach Us About Branding
Speak Easy by West Egg Ventures
12 minutes
2 months ago
What Hampton Inn’s Waffles Teach Us About Branding
From free continental breakfast to viral TikTok phenomenon, Hampton by Hilton turned a simple waffle into a billion-dollar branding lesson. In this episode of Speak Easy, Amar Shah and Kaylee Chicoski explore how a single small luxury — the make-your-own waffle — became a masterclass in scalable hospitality, user-generated content, and fan engagement. It’s proof that in a world chasing perfection, the most powerful brands win through consistency, comfort, and community. 🎯 We talk about: How H...
Speak Easy by West Egg Ventures
In this Speak Easy session, Amar and Kaylee take a deep dive into why Costco is one of the strongest fan communities in America. This is more than $1.50 hot dogs, giant cookies, and rotisserie chicken. This is a masterclass in belonging, trust, and identity. We talk about the treasure hunt feeling that keeps people coming back, the insider codes that members share, and the content creators who have turned Costco into a culture. We explore how Kirkland Signature became a fashion and status lab...
