Heinz offers chef-inspired sauces and spreads
Jul 20, 2022 22:17 pm UTC| Business Economy Life
Kraft Heinz has launched a new line of chef-inspired sauces and spreads in the US, dubbed the Heinz 57 Collection. There are two product categories: Infused Honeys and Crunch Sauces. Infused Honeys come in two...
NBA takes minority stake in 15 Seconds of Fame video app in latest tech investment
Jul 20, 2022 07:58 am UTC| Sports Technology Economy Business Life
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has taken a minority stake in the 15 Seconds of Fame (15SOF) application, which lets spectators download clips of themselves from sporting events broadcasts. The NBA is already...
Ramen chain Ippudo introduces plant-based chilled Karaka Ramen in 8 more Japanese branches
Jul 20, 2022 00:14 am UTC| Life Economy Business
Global ramen restaurant chain Ippudo is introducing plant-based chilled Karaka Ramen in eight more locations in Japan for a limited time and in limited quantities for 1,200 yen, including taxes. There is a daily cap of...
More Starbucks stores to close for security reasons
Jul 19, 2022 23:49 pm UTC| Economy Business Life
Starbucks Corp. plans to close more unprofitable stores, according to CEO Howard Schultz, who cited safety risks including crime, homelessness, and drug use in bathrooms. The company earlier announced plans to close 16...
Mass shootings in South Africa are often over group turf: how to stop the cycle of reprisals
Jul 19, 2022 14:50 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
In just two days in early July, 25 people were shot dead in four separate incidents at taverns across South Africa. In one of these shootings, in Soweto, 16 people lost their lives. The killings made international...
Nike debuts new retail concept in Seoul
Jul 18, 2022 23:30 pm UTC| Economy Business Life Sports
Nike opened a new retail concept shop in Seoul, South Korea, showcasing the new Nike Style, which remixes sports retail culture expression that blurs the line between physical and digital experiences. Nike said this new...
S. Korea's MZ generation increases purchases of luxury bingsu despite exorbitant prices
Jul 18, 2022 23:19 pm UTC| Economy Business Life
The apple mango bingsu served at luxury hotels in Seoul enjoyed robust sales this year despite recent price hikes, largely led by consumers from those aged between the late 10s and 30s, dubbed the MZ generation in South...
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