Amazon heads to the mall with prototype clothing store Part 1 Posted March 19, 2022 First, Amazon competed with malls. Now, it’s moving inside one. The online retailing giant said that it plans to open a clothing store in a Southern California mall later this …
555.55-Carat Black Diamond Lands in Dubai Posted March 15, 2022 Auction house Sotheby’s Dubai has unveiled a diamond that’s literally from out of this world. Sotheby’s calls the 555.55-carat black diamond —…
Business Spotlight: Olympus Part 2 Posted February 20, 2022 Continued from Part 1… Like many Japanese companies, Olympus struggled after the economic bubble burst, but nonetheless found success again in the late 1990s with digi…
Business Spotlight: Olympus Part 1 Posted February 19, 2022 Last year, Olympus shocked the camera world with an unexpected reveal — they would no longer be selling cameras. To many, this pivot away from its most famous product may have see…
Snowstorm keeps people overnight at Ikea Posted February 14, 2022 In northern Denmark, an Ikea showroom turned into a vast bedroom. Six customers and about two dozen employees were stranded by a snowstorm and spent the night in the store, sleepi…
Fears of rising baguette prices pose crunch for the French Part 2 Posted January 30, 2022 Continued from Part 1… France’s 67 million people are voracious consumers of the baguette. The country’s “Bread Observatory” — a venerable institution…
Fears of rising baguette prices pose crunch for the French Part 1 Posted January 29, 2022 A hike in the cost of wheat is alarming French households, which fear a possible rise in the price of the prized baguette, seen by many as a barometer
News Mash-up: Business Troubles Posted January 12, 2022 Amid a crisis, Facebook renames itself An embattled Facebook Inc. is now …
Business Spotlight: Domino’s Part 2 Posted January 9, 2022 Continued from Part 1… After the millennium, Domino’s went full steam ahead with emerging technologies, rolling out mobile and online…
Business Spotlight: Domino’s Part 1 Posted January 8, 2022 It’s not often that the value of a business can be measured in cars. However, that’s exactly the case for the pizza restaurant t…