How to deal with holiday stress, Danish-style
Dec 08, 2022 10:57 am UTC| Life
The holidays often involve jubilant gift exchanges, renewed connections with family and friends, and treasured traditions. But the love and cheer can also be accompanied by a host of stressors chaotic travel, conflicts...
Kraft Heinz unveils gluten- and lactose-free Philadelphia plant-based cream cheese spread
Dec 07, 2022 23:44 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Kraft Heinz has launched a new Philadelphia plant-based cream cheese, which is gluten- and lactose-free and made without added flavors or dyes. Robert Scott, Kraft Heinzs president of research and development, noted...
Volkswagen Group focused on reviving sales in S. Korea after ‘Dieselgate’
Dec 07, 2022 23:44 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Volkswagen Group Korea (VWGK) is focused on reviving sales and regaining consumer confidence, which was hurt by the companys diesel emissions scandal in 2015. In South Korea, Volkswagen voluntarily stopped selling...
Japanese fashion retailer Zozo to open 1st physical outlet offering styling advice
Dec 07, 2022 23:44 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Japanese online fashion retailer Zozo Inc will open its first physical outlet in Tokyo in mid-December that will not sell clothes but offer free styling advice to customers. Dubbed Niaulab, the store will have...
Jollibee to sell stake in Vietnam’s Highlands Coffee for $800 million
Dec 06, 2022 16:28 pm UTC| Economy Business Life
Jollibee Foods Corp is negotiating to sell 10 percent to 15 percent of its stake in its Vietnamese coffee chain, Highlands Coffee, for around $800 million. If successful, the stake sale could eventually pave the way for...
Malaysian bubble tea chain Tealive penetrates Canadian market
Dec 04, 2022 22:49 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Malaysian bubble tea chain Tealive has expanded in North America with its first store in Ottawa, Canada. According to Tealive CEO Bryan Loo, North America was not their priority as they were focusing on developing in...
Starbucks opens first signing store in Indonesia
Dec 04, 2022 22:48 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Starbucks has opened its first signing store in Indonesia and its 17th in the world at Central Jakarta through licensee partner Sari Coffee. Dubbed the Starbucks Tata Puri Community Store, the establishment is manned by...
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