McDonald's McPlant outsells Burger King's Impossible Whopper by rate of 70 versus 20 burgers per day

Dec 15, 2021 23:06 pm UTC| Economy Business Life

The McPlant burger performed exceptionally well for McDonalds, selling roughly 70 each day and outperforming Burger King who sells about 20 Impossible Whoppers per restaurant daily. Consequently, the product could...

Japanese stores set to sell fashion goods, artworks made from old Levi’s jeans

Dec 14, 2021 23:59 pm UTC| Economy Business Nature Life

More than 50 Japanese companies have transformed discarded used Levis 501 jeans into 150 fashion items, including bags and shoes, to help reduce the mountains of old clothing wastes. The recycled goods will be available...

Aimy Moon’s AI compositions to be sold on the NFT market

Dec 14, 2021 23:58 pm UTC| Life Digital Currency Economy Business

Hancom Artpia will collaborate with AI-based content production company Enterarts to sell the NFT of AI composer Aimy Moon in an NFT market slated to launch later this month. The digital singles composition of Aimy...

S. Korea’s 5-star hotels Lotte, Hilton compete to accommodate pets

Dec 14, 2021 23:40 pm UTC| Life Economy Business

South Koreas five-star hotels are now scrambling to accommodate pets in an attempt to survive the pandemic era as many guests refuse to go on an end-of-year vacation if they have to leave their pets home. Lotte Hotel ...

Younger Japanese consumers lead demand for spicy Korean Food

Dec 14, 2021 21:54 pm UTC| Economy Business Life

Japans young generation is increasingly preferring the authentic Korean taste to lead the demand for Korean food in the country. Despite Japans overall distaste for spicy flavors, the countrys MZ generation, born...

Honda developing AI system that could eliminate traffic fatalities

Dec 11, 2021 23:54 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business Life

Honda Motor Co. is developing an artificial intelligence-powered system to be gradually installed in new vehicles in the latter half of the 2020s to help reach its goal of eliminating fatal crashes involving its vehicles...

Mazda now accepting reservations for hand-controlled SUV for disabled drivers

Dec 10, 2021 21:48 pm UTC| Economy Business Life

Mazda Motor Corp has begun accepting reservations for MX-30 Self-empowerment Driving Vehicle, a modified SUV that can be solely controlled with hands. Many physically disabled users may drive the modified version of the...