Those who grew up in Texas share the nostalgia and comfort of stepping into a Whataburger. No matter where you may be, this restaurant is ready to receive its customers with open arms, which oddly enough always feels like returning home, something many chains have tried to achieve but have yet to obtain. Everything from … Read more
Las Vegas Strip residency performers occasionally cancel their engagements for a variety of reasons. When Vegas residency performances resumed after the Covid-19 shutdown in 2020, several residencies were postponed or cancelled over Covid illnesses, worries of Covid or other reasons. ⏰ Get expert insights and actionable trade alerts from veteran investing experts and hedge fund … Read more
The retail climate in America has been rough for the past few years. Even some of the most classic American brands, including Macy’s and Nordstrom, have not been immune to the devastation. No one could have predicted what the COVID-19 pandemic would do to shopping habits and shopping malls across the country. Don’t miss the … Read more
Founded in 1980, Whole Foods Market began as a small grocery store in Austin, Texas, with a 19-person staff. Now, it has over 500 stores across the U.S., Canada, and the UK. Amazon acquired Whole Foods nearly eight years ago, and since then, the company has helped boost the grocery store chain’s growth, increasing sales … Read more
It seems like many restaurant brands have a moment but can’t evolve to remain relevant. Chains that were once very popular like Ground Round, Chi-Chis, Friendly’s, Howard Johnson’s, and so many others hold a place in peoples’ hearts, but nostalgic fondness does not equal current success. Related: Popular Mexican dining chain files for Chapter 11 … Read more
If there’s one car brand with a great track record of evocative names, it’s Lamborghini. Barring the 350 GT and 400 GT, Lamborghini’s offerings have drawn from various aspects of life, from expressions of wonder in the Countach to the periodic table in the ultra-limited Sesto Elemento. But one … Read more
New Klipschorn AK6 and La Scala AL6 stereo speakers unveiled New compression drivers for even more power New active crossover with adjustable HF and LF gain Paul W Klipsch made hi-fi history in the 1940s with his Klipschorn speaker, first sold from a tin shed in 1946. It’s been in continuous production ever since, albeit … Read more
It’s a pretty challenging time to be a consumer in the U.S. Over the years, the way we’ve shopped has transformed. Related: Major drugstore chain closing 270 stores despite new store plans The beginning of the 2020s was marked by the rise of Covid, which shuttered many of our favorite stores and forced us to … Read more
When two companies merge, or one acquires the other, they usually present the move as a joint decision. That’s a smart idea because fans of both brands will be scared that things they like will disappear as the two companies combine. Most acquisitions, however, are not a merger of equals. One company generally has control, … Read more
If fans were to describe a OnePlus phone with just a few words, they would likely choose “fast,” “charging speed,” “Oxygen OS,” and “the alert slider.” Out of everything OnePlus does, these four things help differentiate its phones from the pack, but CEO Pete Lau doesn’t seem to agree. The long-time OnePlus CEO said that … Read more