Ronald Chammah, who owns a pair of small cinemas on the Left Bank of Paris, remembers well the grim days in 2022, when he wondered whether the French passion for moviegoing — a pastime that France invented 130 years ago — had been irreparably diminished by pandemic lockdowns. But that was then. On a recent … Read more
Shoppers are ready to drop some cash this holiday season as total spending this year is expected to be at least $24 billion higher than last year, according to the National Retail Federation. Online shopping is still the biggest hit, but in-person shopping is making a comeback and the NRF predicts nearly half of all shoppers will head … Read more
McDonald’s has long been known for their affordable menu prices — hello, Dollar Menu — but in recent years, customers have been increasingly complaining of pricing discrepancies. A man recently went viral on TikTok complaining about how his McDonald’s app offered him a Steak, Egg and Cheese Bagel for $7.99 á la carte and $12.19 … Read more
Prince Harry is “confused” as to why he and and his wife, Meghan Markle, have been cut off by the royal family, according to a report. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex quit royal life in 2020 and moved across the pond to start afresh. Since then, they’ve been estranged from the senior members of … Read more
Two in five (43%) Americans miss the chaos of in-person Black Friday shopping each year. A poll of 2,003 U.S. adults found 95% plan to participate in Black Friday and Cyber Monday events for 2022, with a third planning to shop both online and in-store. Not having to wait in lines makes online sales for … Read more