7-Eleven to Close Over 400 Stores Amid Declining Sales and Changing Consumer Habits
7-Eleven, the popular convenience store chain, announced that it will be closing 444 underperforming locations across North America. The decision comes in response to several factors, including declining foot traffic,
When Luxury Fails to Listen – India’s Cultural Craft vs Global Fashion Giants
When Italian luxury house Prada sent its models strutting down the Milan runway in June, few anticipated the storm that would follow. On their feet were toe-ring sandals, unmistakably reminiscent
Real Madrid’s Potential Signing of Mbappe May Lead to Nike Brand Deal, Reports Suggest
Reports from OK Diario indicate that Kylian Mbappe's anticipated move to Real Madrid could prompt Nike to offer the French footballer his own sports brand, as revealed by Eduardo Inda,
A TikToker Showed How ChatGPT Can Help People Prepare for Job Interviews — and Users Say it Works
A TikToker named Hanna Goefft, known as "hanna gets hired," has gained popularity for sharing a video demonstrating how to use OpenAI's ChatGPT for job interview preparation. Users have been
Apple’s Managed Apple IDs Get a Boost: Balancing Benefits and Challenges
Apple's Managed Apple IDs are about to get even more business-friendly, offering increased access to iCloud services and handy Continuity features. The addition of iCloud backup and new syncing options,
Gaming Peripheral Market Set to Reach $17.52 Billion by 2033, Driven by Competitive Gaming and Technological Advancements
The global gaming peripheral market, valued at $6.74 billion in 2024, is expected to experience significant growth, reaching $17.52 billion by 2033. This surge, reflecting a compound annual growth rate
Downing Street Labelled ‘the Most Lawbreaking Workplace in Britain’
In light of receiving more than 100 fines dished out to people working in Downing Street for Partygate breaches of Covid laws, Scotland Yard revealed today. In the first update in
Nigeria to Earn Over $4bn Revenue as FEC Okays Concession of Abuja, Kano Airports
Nigeria will earn over $4 billion in nominal revenue as the Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday okayed the concession of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, and Mallam
Netflix Password Crackdown Boosts New Subscribers to Highest Level Since Covid Began
Netflix's crackdown on password sharing in the United States is yielding positive results, as early data suggests a significant increase in new subscriber sign-ups compared to the early days of
Twitter Officially Sues Elon Musk, Demands All $44bn to a Delaware Court
American billionaire and businessman, Elon Musk has officially been sued by Twitter after the tech mogul announced they he is backing down from his $44bn offer to buy the platform,
Trump Says Banning TikTok Won’t Make Americans Safer from China. He May Have a Point
In a surprising shift, former President Donald Trump has downplayed the national security concerns surrounding TikTok, a stance that contradicts his earlier efforts to ban the app over fears of
Starbucks Launches Olive Oil Coffee Drinks in Italy
The world's largest coffee chain Starbucks says it is launching a line of olive oil-infused drinks in Italy. Chief executive Howard Schultz says olive oil's "unexpected, velvety, buttery flavour… enhanced
DHL Resumes High-Value Global Deliveries to U.S. After Temporary Suspension
DHL has announced the immediate resumption of international business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments valued over $800 to the United States, following a brief suspension triggered by changing U.S. customs regulations. Earlier in
Eight Million Australians Urged to Switch Off Lights
Australia's energy minister, Chris Bowen has urged households in New South Wales - a state that includes the country's biggest city Sydney - to switch off their lights in the
World Bank Uncovers $32 Million Discrepancy in Nigeria’s Water Project Funds
The World Bank has reported a discrepancy involving $32 million in funds allocated to a water infrastructure project in Nigeria. The revelation was detailed in the organisation’s FY2024 Sanctions System
Banking Glitch Allows Customers to Withdraw Money They Don’t Have
Customers of one of Ireland's largest banks, the Bank of Ireland (BOI), encountered a significant technical issue on Tuesday, resulting in a situation where individuals could withdraw funds exceeding their
Justice Department Pushes for Google to Sell Chrome in Ongoing Antitrust Battle
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) is intensifying its legal challenge against Google’s dominance in the digital space, requesting a federal judge to order the immediate divestiture of the company’s
Hermès Won Its Case Against an Artist Who Sold NFTs of Its Iconic Birkin Bags
Hermès has secured the bag. The French fashion house has prevailed in its fight against an artist who was selling NFTs of the iconic Birkin bag, The Wall Street Journal
Evergrande Posts Losses of $81 Billion Over Two Years as it Reports Long-Delayed Results
Evergrande Group, the heavily indebted Chinese property developer, has finally released its long-delayed financial results, marking a crucial step in its debt restructuring, which is poised to become one of
Nike is Making a Major Shakeup
Nike is undergoing a major leadership overhaul as it grapples with intensifying competition and internal strategy missteps. On Thursday, the athletic apparel giant announced that CEO John Donahoe will retire