In the final episode of 2021, the RedPeg squad breaks down articles from the RedPeg pulse newsletter. Featured articles are listed and linked below! METAVERSE Why the ‘Metaverse’ Represents a Revolution in Advertising  Verizon showcases 5G with metaverse treasure hunt Why virtual stores are an entry for brands into the metaverse  HOLIDAY SHOPPING  Hasbro to host first livestream shopping event  YouTube announces week-long shoppable holiday livestreams  CELEBRITY COLLABS Tim Hortons Superfan Justin Bieber Leads Donut Collab  Popeyes and Megan Thee Stallion Turn Up the Heat With a Second Merch Collection  McDonald’s Gets Mariah Carey to Promote Holiday Meal Giveaway