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Best Buy to Restart Sending Staff Into Customer Homes as Early as Tuesday
One source who provided an internal Best Buy email said they are still fearful of exposing themselves or others to the coronavirus.
Canada’s big cell companies have one month to offer cheaper data-only plans
Rogers, Bell, and Telus must submit “lower-cost data only” plans to consumers after a CRTC ruling, but it’s unclear what exactly will be offered.
Three reasons why Canada’s economy is on a remarkable growth streak
People are spending, companies are spending, and the U.S. economy is roaring
Amazon Prime is basically our entire retail economy now
In the $18 trillion-per-year U.S. economy, the consumer is king. And right now the king looks healthy — mostly.
This Is Uber’s Terrible Response When Someone Steals Your Ride
When this rider asked for a refund for a ride stolen out from under her, Uber initially declined, saying: 'we will likely not see eye-to-eye.'
Millennials Are Spending More on Coffee Than on Saving for Retirement
This is really bad news for a generation which prides itself on independence.
Groceries Are Cheap as Hell Right Now
Food prices at grocery stores have been down for nine consecutive months now, the longest streak in the last 50 years. Time to stock up!
Americans Are Going to Restaurants Less, But Spending More
Last year, the average American household spent $7,023 on food. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, just under half of that amount was forked out at restaurants, but that doesn't mean that Americans are going to restaurants more.
American consumers are the only reason the economy is still growing
Corporations are lagging but consumers are spending big on cars, recreational vehicles
How Companies Will Use VR and Read Your Brainwaves to Sell You More Stuff
Shopping will be optimized through AR, VR, and biometrics.
Beer Is Getting Nutrition Labels and It’ll Probably Bum You Out
The biggest beer trade makers in the US are going to slap the raw facts right on the bottle
Americans Now Spend More Money at Restaurants than on Groceries
According to data collected by US Census Bureau and USDA , Americans are relying more and more on food not prepared at home, and it's having an impact of public health.