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Why brands like E.l.f., Wendy's and Gap are branching out into original music
CNBC BusinessSunday, October 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
RedScroll Brief
Beauty released an album titled "Mirror Mix" as the brand plans to increase its marketing spend for the rest of the year.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Business
- Market relevance
- High
- Why it matters
- Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating. Beauty released an album titled "Mirror Mix" as the brand plans to increase its marketing spend for the rest of the year. Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Wendy and Gap.
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What happened
Beauty released an album titled "Mirror Mix" as the brand plans to increase its marketing spend for the rest of the year.
Why it matters
Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.
Background
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Timeline
CNBC Business published: Why brands like E.l.f., Wendy's and Gap are branching out into original music
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Economic impact
Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Wendy and Gap.
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