Drones have been around for a while, but only recently have commercial ones become available and gained popularity. Photographers are ditching their regular cameras and heading to the skies to capture some amazing shots in drone photography. Drone photography has made a big impact, turning something that used to be exclusive to the government into […]
How do you avoid a crime? By committing a different crime! At least, that was the rationale of a 32-year-old Brice Williams in Livingston Parish. To avoid getting charged with DWI (driving while intoxicated/driving under the influence), he stole an electric shopping cart from Walmart to drive from one bar to another. Meaning, he successfully […]
Madeline Pendleton owns her own clothing line and vintage shop in Los Angeles called Tunnel Vision. But she built a name for herself by advocating for ethical consumption, inclusivity, and of course, alternative fashion. Her business sells a combination of vintage clothes and her brand’s original designs. And her house brand designs are all original, […]
Aldi is a popular European store that made its way to the U.S. in 2017. Although they brought a range of products new to the US, they also have a rule that baffled first-time customers. Customers are required to pay to use Aldi’s shopping carts. Paying for Aldi’s Shopping Carts Aldi, the German chain of […]
How long do you think it would take to determine if a substance is tea or drugs? Well, for one mother and daughter pair, the answer turned out to be an agonizing 5 months. Vun Pui “Connie” Chong and her daughter, San Yan Melanie Lim had hopes of selling their tea in Australia earlier this […]
In a surprising move, the northern UK supermarket chain Booths has announced a significant shift in its service system. Bid farewell to self-checkout tills as Booths, a prominent supermarket brand operating across Lancashire, Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Cheshire, is steering away from its reliance on automated checkouts in most of its stores. Let’s delve into the […]
Costco is known for its bargain deals, many of which come from its Kirkland Signature brand. However, some people might skip Kirkland to buy more familiar brands, assuming they are better quality. But both products might be exactly the same, aside from the price and label. See, Costco doesn’t produce Kirkland items itself; they are […]
The United States is a massive country with huge consumer demand. On top of that, there is pressure to produce high-quality products at an incredibly fast pace, and all for low prices. This is a tough standard for many brands to meet. For this reason, they outsource much, or all, of their production to other […]
In a historic move towards sustainable shipping, Cargill and BAR Technologies have initiated a pioneering project that could reshape the future of cargo vessels.1 The project involves retrofitting a cargo ship, Pyxis Ocean, with innovative WindWings, and gigantic metal sails that harness the power of wind to create wind-powered cargo ships.2 This groundbreaking technology is […]
It’s rare for people to carry cash these days. Nonetheless, if someone wants to withdraw cash, they should be able to. After all, it is their money. However, a woman from Australia was told recently that she couldn’t, finding out that certain banks are becoming more and more limited. Unable to Withdraw Cash Taryn Compton […]
The retail industry is massive. When we say massive, we think of Walmart, Target, and Amazon massive. It was in 2017 that Target first announced the pay raise of $15 per hour. Many big brands such as Best Buy and Amazon, followed. Costco currently pays a starting wage of $17 per hour. Target was in […]
The current inflation rate has Wall Street in chaos as the stock market continues to be driven further down. With inflation at its highest in decades and stock market prices crashing, people aren’t just worried about a recession, they’re fearing depression. Experts say that there is no easy way out of this, and that it […]