Episode

29. Greeting Cards

Podcast: The Economics of Everyday Things
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Duration seconds: 925
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Summary

The tradition of sending cards to loved ones was in decline — until it was rescued by a new generation. But millennials have their own ideas about what sentiments they want to convey. Zachary Crockett is thinking of you on your special day. This episode was originally published on December 17th, 2023.