Bundesliga signs OneFootball, Sorare and Topps to create stickers, trading cards, NFTs
May 18, 2022 22:50 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business Digital Currency
The German Football League (DFL) has awarded licenses worth over US$179 million for stickers, trading cards, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to OneFootball, Sorare and Topps. The deals were a 280 percent increase from...
Skittles, Starbursts, Life Savers products recalled due to metal fragments
May 18, 2022 22:50 pm UTC| Life Health Economy Business
Mars Wrigley issued a voluntary recall of gummies released under the Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers brand names due to the potential presence of metal fragments. There have been no recalls of traditional Skittles,...
Seinfeld fans can now enjoy the sitcom's official coffee blends
May 18, 2022 22:49 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
The Seinfeld Coffee Collection inspired by the four main characters of the iconic 90s sitcom Seinfeld is now being sold exclusively from online coffee retailer BeanBox.com. For the limited-edition collection, Bean Box...
Cheez-It uses cheese aged to hip-hop music in new crackers
May 18, 2022 22:49 pm UTC| Business Economy Life
Cheez-It has collaborated with streaming music site Pandora to create the first-ever sonically-aged cheese snack in its limited-edition Cheez-It x Pandora Aged by Audio crackers. Beyond encouraging people to eat more...
McDonald's, Wendy's slapped with 'deceptive ads' lawsuit for alleged untrue size of beef patties
May 18, 2022 10:10 am UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds and Wendys fast-food chains have been sued, and the lawsuit has already been filed at a court in New York. The suit stemmed from complaints that said the burger joints are misleading the customers by falsely...
May 18, 2022 09:50 am UTC| Business Economy
Mastercard introduces an innovative and unique to pay in this era of robots and advanced automation. The American financial service company is piloting its Biometric Checkout Program that allows customers to pay just using...
Amorepacific apologizes for employees’ ₩3 billion heist
May 18, 2022 09:26 am UTC| Business Economy
AmorePacific, a South Korean beauty, and cosmetics chaebol issued an apology on Tuesday, May 17, after it was revealed that three of its staff stole money from the company. The employees were said to have embezzled a total...
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