Earlier this week, Burger King surprised its fast food rival with a peace offering in the form of a hybrid hamburger named the “McWhopper.” The very public proposal was to …
The parent company of the home shopping network QVC has bought Zulily, an online retailer of designer brands for moms, babies and kids, for $2.4 billion. Liberty Interactive’s QVC Group …
Nordstrom Rack, the fast-growing discount version of the department store, is proving that if you get customers hooked on one store they will go to the other one, too. Last …
Sweeping gun control proposals might not have widespread support from the general public, but Americans overwhelmingly embrace the idea of expanding background checks and providing safeguards to prevent gun sales …
A typical 9 to 5 job in an office is not necessarily the norm anymore, thanks to technology advancements and increased workplace flexibility. The number of Americans who have telecommuted …
With the Social Security Administration’s own projections indicating the system will be unable to pay full benefits by the end of 2034 and no definitive plan in place to reverse …
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos once told his shareholders in a letter that working for his company isn’t easy. But it is cruel, callous or possibly even abusive? A report published …
Brace yourself this autumn, because pumpkin spice lattes from Starbucks are getting a major makeover. What is new about this seasonal favorite? Well, this year the pumpkin spice latte will …
Chip-enabled credit and debit cards are designed to protect cardholders against fraudulent transactions. But what most small businesses don’t know is that the cards may soon create more liability. A …
It’s a common issue for many organizations. Top executives establish brand-specific goals, promises and beliefs but, when it comes to consistently communicating them to customers, employees fail to deliver. The …
