This year, Black Friday saw a big change in how people shopped. Instead of heading to stores, many Americans chose to shop online using their phones and computers. Stores didn't see much growth in sales, only about 0. 7% more than last year. But online sales jumped by a whopping 14. 6%! A data firm
Imagine you’re a service provider, and your customers are a bit too confident about how much they'll use your services. This overconfidence can mess with your pricing strategy. Traditional pricing models assume customers are rational, but we all know that’s not always the case! Overconfident custome
Have you ever avoided something you normally like just because someone from the "other side" of the political spectrum enjoys it too? This study shows that people in Sweden often distance themselves from simple things like clothes and chocolates when they find out these items are favored by politica
Apple has seen a 6% increase in iPhone sales for the July-September period, totaling $46. 22 billion. This boost comes after two consecutive quarters of decline, suggesting that Apple's recent focus on artificial intelligence is starting to pay off. The iPhone's success helped Apple's overall revenu
Walgreens is shutting down about 1,200 of its stores in the U.S. This move comes as the drugstore chain faces challenges like reduced prescription payouts, increased costs, and competition from online retailers and rivals with lower prices. The pandemic boost from COVID-19 vaccinations has also worn
Ever thought about what makes your favorite coffee so expensive? It's not just the fancy brewing methods or trendy cafes. The main culprit is climate change, which is making it harder to grow the beans. Countries like Vietnam and Brazil, which produce a lot of the world's coffee, are facing droughts
Imagine a world where your car knows exactly what you want, even before you do. With the rise of in-car cameras and advanced technology, the future of driving is not just about getting from point A to point B, but about a personalized experience that caters to your every need. From tailored advertis
The allure of celebrity endorsements is undeniable. From athletes to musicians, celebrities leverage their fame to peddle products, support political campaigns, and build their personal brand. But do these endorsements actually work? Is it just a clever marketing ploy, or does it genuinely impact co
