Within five miles of my South Florida home, Walmart has four Neighborhood Markets and three Supercenters. Even my close friends who live in rural Tallahassee, in a home where they cannot get food delivered, have
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, from retail and commercial operations to ride-hailing services and, obviously, technology companies. Even help centers are using AI to deliver customer services, so why not use it to automate some everyday
Starbucks (SBUX) is reporting earnings again soon, on Oct. 28, and its stock is under some pressure heading into the report. SBUX shares closed at $94.71 on Friday, Oct. 2, down about 10.5% over the
One in three of today’s babies will live to see their 100th birthday, according to British government statistics. Businesses face much longer odds, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). 79.6% survived
For many people, the best type of holiday is a camping trip and the best type of camping trip is done in a camper van in which one rolls through vast open landscapes with a
Contrary to the popular belief that physical bookstores and print books are dying, the latest industry data paints a different picture. In 2025, print formats accounted for 50.6% of publishers’ revenue, versus 14% that came
The number of smaller airlines that ended up in bankruptcy proceedings due to jet fuel prices that remain at highs unseen in years continues to grow. In Spain, low-cost airline Volotea filed for preliminary creditor
T-Mobile is once again asking customers to cough up more money for a monthly fee that they can’t dodge. The carrier has continued to add charges and raise fees this year despite the risk of
Shoppers may want to check their refrigerators and freezers after more than 167,000 pounds of raw meat products were recalled nationwide. Star Meat Delivery Inc. is recalling approximately 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef, and
I’m convinced you know McDonald’s as the one restaurant you could count on in any economic storm. Through the 1991 recession, the 2008 financial crisis, and COVID, the Golden Arches kept on feeding customers. The
