Talk about fast food. A new report has revealed just how many patties fly off the grill at McDonald’s every day. About 75 hamburgers are sold per second at McDonald’s worldwide. FOTO_STOCKER – stock.adobe.com The Takeout did the “McMath” looking at reports that the fast-food chain sold nearly 6.5 billion burgers in 2021. More specifically, … Read more
Kmart has come under fire online after a mom shared a photo of a small pair of cut-off denim shorts hanging on a rack in-store, designed for babies and toddlers. The photo of the in-store clothing rack and the size one shorts that are being sold for just $12 was shared by a top contributor on a … Read more
A 16th-century painting stolen from an English manor house and later recovered at a bus stop has sold for an astonishing $22.3 million. “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” is an early work by the famed Italian painter Titian that depicts Jesus, Mary and Joseph on their way to seek refuge in Egypt. Auction … Read more
Is it ale Qaeda? A UK brewery found itself embroiled in controversy when an Osama Bin Laden-themed beer sold out after going viral online. “We’ve woken up the last couple of mornings with thousands and thousands and thousands of notifications,” Luke Mitchell, owner of the Mitchell Brewing Co in Billinghay, Lincolnshire, told the BBC of … Read more
Would Donald J. Trump enjoy Cannes? It’s possible, since the extravagant displays of wealth here — all the yachts and glamour — are typically his thing. But would Cannes enjoy Donald J. Trump? You might be tempted to say no, since the Cannes Film Festival draws the sort of liberal-leaning artists that reliably vote against … Read more
Legendary rockers Kiss sold their catalog, brand name and IP to Swedish company Pophouse Entertainment Group in a deal estimated to be over $300 million, it was announced Thursday. This isn’t the first time the band has partnered with Pophouse, which was co-founded by ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus. When the band’s current lineup — founders Paul … Read more
The hottest new “It” bag isn’t from Gucci or Telfar — it’s a $250 rucksack. Every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET, the Ultra Dragonfly backpack from ULA Equipment is restocked for a brief time before quickly selling out and the “buy” button vanishing. The lightweight pack from the recreational gear retailer has soared in popularity among … Read more
A house on the beach in Nantucket, Massachusetts, was purchased for a stunningly low price in a recent real estate transaction, the Nantucket Current reported. The sale price for the beachfront property, located in the Madaket area, was $600,000, according to the outlet. The transaction went through February. The Nantucket Current, citing the house’s listing broker, Susan … Read more
A heartbroken daughter was left seeing red when a cruise line sold her mother’s cabin on a 14-week trip days after she died at mid-voyage just three days before her 87th birthday. British passenger Florence Goldwater, 86, caught bacterial pneumonia just two weeks into the 100-day P&O Cruises trip, her daughter, Rebecca Williams, said according … Read more
You’ll flip for this news. This NYC hot spot sells high-end, boozy adult hamburger happy meals — but only the first lucky few can place an order. Michelin-starred chef Doug Brixton and his team at the Golden Swan in the West Village craft only 20 Brixton Burgers each night, a limited menu option served on … Read more
Wake up and smell the bacon. Starbucks fans look forward to their iconic seasonal menus, typically full of sweet new drink options to coincide with the time of year. But this year, the coffee chain introduced a savory drink offering with an untraditional flavor to celebrate the Lunar New Year: a braised pork-flavored latte. Starbucks’ … Read more
People rushed to scoop up tickets for a Delta Air Lines flight designed for watching the upcoming total solar eclipse. Hopeful solar eclipse viewers have already bought up all the seats on the Delta Flight 1228 slated to run April 8, a spokesperson for Delta confirmed to FOX Business on Tuesday, the day after it … Read more
Sure, Santa Claus is coming to town — but he can’t afford to do all the gifting on his own. So, when it comes to snagging the hottest toy of the season, the Cookeez Makery oven, moms like Danielle Evans launched a weeks-long hunt to find the $34.99 goody — which Grinch-like online resellers are … Read more
This Rhode Island pizza joint serves up a pie to gobble for. Fellini’s Pizzeria offers a Thanksgiving pizza each year that’s so popular patrons need to place their orders months in advance. Throngs of customers will then stand on long lines the day before Thanksgiving for the chance to buy a slice if they missed … Read more
Come on, Barbie, let’s go yachting. In an ultra-feminine twist on a luxury cruiser’s generally stoic design, a pretty pink catamaran has been scooped up for $5.86 million by an unidentified “international tech entrepreneur,” SWNS reports. Built by Turkey-based VisionF Yachts, the 80-foot-long boat has what the company describes as an “unusual, eye-catching pink paintwork,” which … Read more
This Barbie is the Queen of Christmas. Barbie and its parent company Mattel have come under fire after releasing a “poorly-timed” advertisement promoting the brand-new Mariah Carey doll mere hours after the doll sold out at official retailers. The doll, which features Carey’s iconic blonde hair and sparkly red dress from her “All I Want … Read more
History has been made. One of Eric Clapton’s guitars sold for $1.27 million this week at an auction in Nashville, Tennessee, making it the most expensive Clapton guitar ever sold at auction. Julien’s Auctions is currently in the middle of a three-day auction event for iconic musicians called the “Played, Worn, & Torn: Rock ‘N’ Roll Iconic Guitars And … Read more
A black-and-white leather jacket that Michael Jackson wore in a 1984 Pepsi commercial sold for $306,000 at an auction in London on Friday. The jacket was listed by auctioneers Propstore among items connected to other music legends like Amy Winehouse, George Michael, the Beatles, David Bowie and Elvis, according to BBC News. Jackson wore the jacket as part … Read more
A model of an X-wing fighter, which was used to film the climactic battle scene in the 1977 “Star Wars,” sold at auction on Sunday for $3,135,000, far exceeding the opening price of $400,000 and setting a record for a prop used onscreen in a “Star Wars” movie, according to Heritage Auctions. Not bad for … Read more
That’s the way this listing became off the market. A lovely lady fan has purchased the California home that famously served as the exterior for a famed family’s house on “The Brady Bunch.” The property, which former owner HGTV put up for sale this May, initially listed for $5.5 million. Its new owner, 53-year-old historic … Read more