Etiquette expert reveals 5 common coffee shop habits that customers need to stop

Etiquette expert reveals 5 common coffee shop habits that customers need to stop

Coffee shops may feel cozy and casual, but one etiquette expert says too many customers forget they are still shared public spaces. “Coffee shops may feel like our living rooms, but they’re really shared living rooms, and shared spaces work best when everyone remembers their manners,” California-based etiquette expert Lisa Mirza Grotts told Fox News Digital. In … Read more

Restaurants turn to mini cocktails to lure customers in age of Ozempic

Restaurants turn to mini cocktails to lure customers in age of Ozempic

Bars and eateries are adapting to the Ozempic era by offering mini cocktails. “Mini martinis” as small as 1.5 ounces and flights of “baby negronis” that let you sample different flavors are on a growing number of menus throughout the city and beyond as American waistlines and alcohol consumption continue to shrink. “GLP-1s are taking … Read more

Exclusive | Not such a piece of cake! Internet’s favorite moving company hit with litany of complaints, lawsuit, with customers claiming a ‘shakedown’

Exclusive | Not such a piece of cake! Internet’s favorite moving company hit with litany of complaints, lawsuit, with customers claiming a ‘shakedown’

Jennifer Prevot had been anxiously living in an empty Colorado apartment for nearly a month when the movers she hired for her cross-country move from New York finally arrived with her belongings. But instead of Piece of Cake Moving’s large, signature hot-pink truck, a small U-Haul pulled up — and she was about to get … Read more

Burger King making ‘premium’ changes to Whopper for first time in a decade after customers complain

Burger King making ‘premium’ changes to Whopper for first time in a decade after customers complain

They’ll be getting it their way. Burger King is giving its signature Whopper a facelift for the first time in a decade, following complaints from its customers, the fast-food chain announced Thursday. The Whopper, which Burger King co-founder James McLamore founded in 1956, will include a “more premium, better tasting bun” and a box for … Read more

Angry Burger King customers can now call their president directly to complain — and, yes, he intends to respond to every one

Angry Burger King customers can now call their president directly to complain — and, yes, he intends to respond to every one

Have it your way — and let them know. Burger King is taking customer feedback personally, giving out the company president’s phone number so people can contact him directly. While most companies ask for feedback through surveys or emails, the fast-food joint is giving customers a direct way to give the brand’s leadership insight into … Read more

Customers are scratching their heads at these bizarre Sweethearts candy sayings: ‘I was shocked’

Customers are scratching their heads at these bizarre Sweethearts candy sayings: ‘I was shocked’

Love does cost a thing. Today might be the official day of romance, but the beloved Sweethearts candy isn’t letting people forget how tough the economy is right now. At the beginning of every year, Sprangler Candy Company releases a fresh batch of tiny edible hearts with new cheeky sayings — and it’s safe to … Read more

Pandora’s platinum push plays right into customers’ feelings — but it’s also a smart investment, experts say 

Pandora’s platinum push plays right into customers’ feelings — but it’s also a smart investment, experts say 

When it comes to bling, Pandora is officially breaking up with silver — and sliding into platinum’s DMs. The world’s biggest jewelry brand by volume is leaning away from its once-signature sterling silver for shiny new platinum-plated pieces as precious metal prices go haywire, turning what used to be “affordable sparkle” into a profit-margin nightmare. … Read more

Saks Global’s bankruptcy filing could mean massive sales — what customers can expect when shopping next

Saks Global’s bankruptcy filing could mean massive sales — what customers can expect when shopping next

It’s the end of an era, some might say. 2026 might be the beginning of the end for some of New York City’s most beloved luxury department stores. As of Wednesday, Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Before high-end shoppers go … Read more

McDonald’s 2026 changes include giant burgers, ‘secret menu’ in hopes that nostalgia lures customers

McDonald’s 2026 changes include giant burgers, ‘secret menu’ in hopes that nostalgia lures customers

McDonald’s is betting on bigger burgers, viral menu hacks and nostalgia to drive traffic in 2026, according to reports. The fast-food giant is rolling out high-profile menu changes this year, including its biggest burger ever, an official “secret menu” and a Pokémon partnership, though not all the updates are expected to come to the United States.  McDonald’s … Read more

Sneaky customers are using AI to alter pictures of takeout order for a refund: ‘This is not funny’

Sneaky customers are using AI to alter pictures of takeout order for a refund: ‘This is not funny’

Waiter, there’s an AI in my soup. Artificial intelligence has been used to carry out increasingly sophisticated frauds, from financial aid schemes to impersonating loved ones to demanding money via voice scammers. Now, food courier services are reporting a spike in scammers employing generative AI to make their food orders appear undercooked or bug-ridden so … Read more

American Airlines unveils luxury, premium upgrades to win back customers

American Airlines unveils luxury, premium upgrades to win back customers

American Airlines is betting big on luxury to regain altitude. From lie-flat seats and Bollinger champagne to Lavazza coffee and ultra-fast Wi-Fi, the carrier is rolling out a premium makeover to claw back ground lost to Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The break from years of cost-cutting and volume-driven strategy has been dubbed a “customer reimagination” plan by … Read more

Taco Bell’s new Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie horrifies customers: ‘Chernobyl cheesecake’

Taco Bell’s new Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie horrifies customers: ‘Chernobyl cheesecake’

Taco Bell has turned one of its most iconic sodas into a dessert, and it is making waves online. The new Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie is a limited-edition dessert that transforms the soda’s signature tropical lime flavor into a creamy, key lime–style treat.  Featuring a vibrant electric-blue filling set in a graham cracker crust and … Read more

Restaurant claps back at customer’s negative review in a savage way

Restaurant claps back at customer’s negative review in a savage way

That’ll do it. After finishing a first-time meal at a restaurant, a negative Nancy of a customer wasted no time running home to write a not-so-great review of their experience. Well, the restaurant looked at it as an opportunity to promote their business and what makes their establishment so unique. A screenshot of the exchange … Read more

McDonald’s payment change confuses customers who may be paying more for a meal: ‘Not sure how this is legal’

McDonald’s payment change confuses customers who may be paying more for a meal: ‘Not sure how this is legal’

McDonald’s fans are feeling salty. The fast-food chain will allegedly start rounding up the prices of certain meals, according to customers online who claim they caught a whiff of the plan. Per The Sun, a Reddit user shared a memo that was put outside their franchise location notifying customers that due to the US Treasury … Read more

Exclusive | Steak ‘n Shake CEO dishes on war against Cracker Barrel and taking on woke: ‘Customers want authenticity’

Exclusive | Steak ‘n Shake CEO dishes on war against Cracker Barrel and taking on woke: ‘Customers want authenticity’

Stars and stripes so towering they’re barely legal, Bitcoin burgers, and MAHA-approved fries — Steak ‘n Shakes’ red, white, and blue blitz is part of its mission to Make Americana Great Again. The patriotic push is also an extension of the Iranian-born CEO’s own scruples, he tells The Post in an exclusive interview. “American values … Read more

Gluttonous customers did the unthinkable when ordering popular Olive Garden dish: ‘I’m worried about them’

Gluttonous customers did the unthinkable when ordering popular Olive Garden dish: ‘I’m worried about them’

This pasta party spiraled out of control. One Olive Garden server says a group of carb-crazed diners turned the chain’s famous “Never-Ending Pasta Bowl” into a bottomless nightmare — racking up a shocking $150 bill and a trail of regret. “This never ending pasta gotta stop,” the exhausted employee vented on Reddit in an r/olivegarden … Read more

Starbucks CEO touts mind-reading ‘AI barista’ that predicts coffee orders before customers arrive

Starbucks CEO touts mind-reading ‘AI barista’ that predicts coffee orders before customers arrive

Coffee shops are blending artificial intelligence into their brews. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol confirmed that the coffee giant is taking steps to immerse itself in AI experimentation when speaking at Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce event, according to Fortune. Niccol shared details about the internal technology that’s being developed, helping baristas prepare coffees in real time and … Read more

A major airline is now upcharging customers for seats that recline

A major airline is now upcharging customers for seats that recline

To sit back and relax is a privilege on this airline. Budget Canadian airline WestJet has announced that customers will no longer be able to recline seats on their aircraft — unless they pay extra. The airline said they are reconfiguring its Boeing 737-8 MAX and 737-800 aircraft to offer a “modern cabin experience” with … Read more

Costco sells a massive 5-foot-tall Advent calendar — and customers are freaking out: ‘This is epic’

Costco sells a massive 5-foot-tall Advent calendar — and customers are freaking out: ‘This is epic’

They say everything is bigger at Costco. If you listen closely, you can hear “Jingle Bells” playing faintly in the background somewhere because the holiday season is right around the corner. With that being said, Costco, everyone’s favorite warehouse store, is getting into the holiday spirit early by releasing a massive $189 5-foot-tall Advent calendar … Read more