In a move aimed at protecting staff in tense customer interactions, Walmart has begun providing select employees at certain U.S. stores with body-worn cameras. When a situation with a shopper starts to heat up, the employee can switch on the device, creating a record of the encounter.
There’s a fresh shift in how everyone can sift through information online. OpenAI has just removed the velvet ropes around its AI-powered search tool, making it accessible to both free and paying ChatGPT users.
If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your earbuds, Amazon’s Boxing Day sale is delivering the deal you can’t miss. Samsung’s Galaxy Buds are up for grabs at jaw-dropping prices, including the sleek Galaxy Buds 3 Pro and budget-friendly Galaxy Buds FE.
The Canadian dollar has just dipped below 70 cents US, hitting its weakest point in years. This slide will make everyday life more expensive. Anything bought from the United States—groceries, gas, and online shopping—will likely see rising costs. With everyday life set to become pricier and no quick fixes in sight, Canadians may need to brace for a bumpy financial ride—at least for the near future.
A new era of martial arts mastery is about to begin. Karate Kid: Legends, hitting theaters May 30, 2025, brings together two beloved mentors—Ralph Macchio’s Daniel LaRusso and Jackie Chan’s Mr. Han—to guide a young prodigy, Li Fong (Ben Wang). Prepare to cheer, gasp, and rediscover why this story of honor, strength, and perseverance still kicks as hard as ever.
Creating a compelling company video is no small feat. Whether you're looking to boost your brand awareness, promote a product, or engage employees, the quality of your video can make or break your message.
In a world oversaturated with advertisements, brands no longer simply sell products—they narrate stories. Why? Because storytelling in branding captivates, connects, and converts. Rooted in humanity's intrinsic love for tales, effective storytelling creates emotional bonds that transcend transactional relationships. To understand this phenomenon, we turn to literature, the age-old craft of storytelling that has enthralled minds for centuries. From the pages of classic novels to the punchlines of contemporary poetry, branding and literature share an intimate synergy that shapes how narratives resonate with audiences.
Chrystia Freeland has officially resigned from her roles as Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, marking a pivotal moment in Canadian politics. The announcement came shortly before she was expected to deliver the fall economic statement. Freeland’s resignation follows reported policy disagreements with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Peloton has officially kicked off its Boxing Day event, offering savings of up to $650 on select equipment bundles. While the exact deals designated for the actual day of Boxing Day are still unknown, these early offers provide a brief window to secure exceptional value on Peloton’s range of bikes, treadmills, rowing machines, and strength devices.
As Boxing Day draws near, it appears increasingly likely that Anthropologie will roll out discounts approaching 40%. Although the retailer hasn’t formally announced its promotions, past holiday sales and current market buzz suggest customers can expect substantial markdowns across select apparel, home décor, and accessories.
From now until the 24th, all fragrances at Sephora are 20% off. This early celebration—arriving right before Boxing Day—offers an excellent window for those scrambling for last-minute gifts or searching for a personal treat. It’s a limited-time window that encourages beauty enthusiasts to secure their favorites while supplies last.
This Boxing Day, Dyson is presenting extraordinary value across a wide range of its most sought-after technologies. Customers can now enjoy substantial savings on Dyson’s high-performance hair care, cutting-edge cordless vacuums, and advanced air treatment systems—each meticulously engineered to improve comfort and convenience at home.
Canada’s postal strike has reached an abrupt resolution. After weeks of rotating walkouts and stalled negotiations, the Canada Industrial Relations Board issued a ruling that compelled postal employees to return to work.
The DC Universe just tossed a small surprise into everyone’s feed, showing a brand-new look at its fresh-faced Man of Steel. The newly dropped Superman poster is pure motion, capturing David Corenswet’s Clark Kent soaring upward, cape rippling as if eager to race the wind.
The Yellowstone season five finale delivered a storyline that hit harder than anyone might have anticipated. Instead of offering gentle goodbyes, it pulled the rug out as Beth Dutton found the perfect moment to avenge her father, John.
On Instagram, the actress just released a short but striking compilation video of the horrific comments people have been saying about her, flipping the script on body-shaming critics who’ve tried to take her down. It’s got a refreshingly direct tone—no frills, just real words.
Speculation is heating up among Ariana Grande fans after Ticketmaster listed 15 upcoming events under her name, hinting at a possible 2025 tour. While no official announcement has been made, the listings have fueled anticipation, especially following the release of her seventh studio album, eternal sunshine.
TikTok’s fate in the United States hangs in the balance after a federal appeals court rejected an emergency request from TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, to delay a law that could force the app to be sold or face a ban.
Real estate farming is an effective marketing strategy. It helps real estate agents dominate a specific neighborhood by building strong relationships and becoming the go-to expert in that area. One of the key components to ensuring success in farming is choosing the right materials that will establish your presence and resonate with the community.
Exxon Mobil plans to build a natural gas power plant to supply electricity directly to data centers. The plant will include carbon capture technology to reduce 90% of its carbon emissions, addressing both energy demand and environmental concerns. This marks a shift for Exxon, as the company has historically focused on supplying energy for its own operations.
Adobe’s recent quarterly outlook has rattled investor confidence, sending its stock plummeting. While the firm’s earnings topped expectations, its forecasts for the upcoming quarter and beyond landed with a thud.
Stanley, the maker of the widely popular travel mugs, has announced a major recall on millions of lids, raising safety concerns among users. The issue stems from lids detaching during use—often while the drinker is mid-sip of hot coffee—leading to burns and injuries. The recall impacts approximately 2.6 million mugs sold since mid-2016.
Macy’s, long a mall anchor, will close 65 stores by January's end. This exceeds the 50 closures previously hinted at, as leadership seizes a favorable deal-making climate. These closures are part of a broader plan to shutter 150 locations by 2026.
Starting December 14, Canadians can enjoy two months of savings as the federal government temporarily removes the GST/HST from certain essential goods. This tax break applies to items bought and delivered by February 15, 2025, with no extra steps required from shoppers—the tax is automatically removed at checkout.
TikTok has rolled out its AI-driven ad creation tool, Symphony Creative Studio, to marketers worldwide, offering brands an innovative way to craft video marketing content. The platform’s latest expansion includes a partnership with Getty Images, granting access to its vast library of licensed photos and videos. This collaboration enables advertisers to generate custom marketing clips, even featuring AI-created characters resembling real people, enhancing storytelling capabilities in ads.
Comedian and late-night television icon Conan O’Brien has been named the host of the 2025 Oscars, marking his debut as the master of ceremonies for Hollywood’s biggest night. The announcement was made by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, with the 97th Academy Awards set to take place on March 2, 2025, in Hollywood, California.
Pepsi’s latest campaign, “Undercover Cups,” brings its rivalry with Coca-Cola to a new level. In a series of videos, Pepsi agents surprise customers at major burger chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s—all known Coke partners—by replacing their drinks with Pepsi.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), marking a significant move in his incoming administration. In his announcement, Trump emphasized the need to address the influence of pharmaceutical companies and industrial food corporations, vowing that Kennedy will lead the charge to "Make America Great and Healthy Again." Trump described the appointment as a step toward transparency and gold-standard scientific research, aimed at tackling the nation’s chronic disease crisis.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the formation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), appointing billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the effort. Designed to overhaul federal bureaucracy, DOGE will focus on eliminating wasteful spending, reducing excessive regulations, and streamlining federal agencies. Trump described the initiative as “the Manhattan Project of our time,” underscoring its importance to his administration’s goal of delivering a smaller, more efficient government.
Why Emilia Pérez is the Oscars' Most Surprising Contender? Emilia Pérez blends crime, music, and transformation, making it a unique Oscar frontrunner.
The UGG Black Friday sale is here, with discounts up to 30% off on some of their best-loved styles, making it the perfect moment to replace those worn-out boots from last year.
The Distillery District Winter Village has kicked off its 2024 season, transforming this historic area into a holiday wonderland that you can visit from November to December through January 5, 2025.
Explore the new LeBron James Monopoly, a luxury edition from Nike and Hasbro celebrating his journey from Akron to NBA legend.
Country singer Megan Moroney will play a free concert at the Georgia Theater tomorrow, November 15, the night before the Georgia-Tennessee football game. Spotify is hosting the event, and tickets go first to Georgia and Tennessee students, plus Moroney’s biggest Spotify fans.
Burberry’s “Wrapped in Burberry” holiday campaign stars artist Slawn, Tallulah Christie, and Rivals actors David Tennant and Alex Hassell in cozy, festive portraits, celebrating family, tradition, and the brand’s iconic check.
WWE icon John Cena is officially embarking on his farewell tour, set to kick off in early 2025. The 16-time world champion, who revealed his retirement plans at Money in the Bank in July 2024, will make his first appearance on WWE’s Netflix debut of Monday Night Raw on January 6.
Macy’s Black Friday is packed with top deals across every category. Look for 50-70% off designer clothing from brands like Michael Kors and Calvin Klein, up to 75% off fine jewelry, and great savings on beauty products from MAC and Estée Lauder.
23andMe has announced it will lay off 40% of its workforce, impacting over 200 employees, and will close its therapeutics division to reduce costs.
The doughnut chain marked World Kindness Day by giving away free treats to spread some sweetness.
Lululemon fans, Black Friday is here early with deals up to 60% off on items like the Align leggings and Scuba hoodie.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly just introduced their future love child to the world! The actress, 38, announced the pregnancy on Instagram with a powerful photo of herself in a pool of black paint.
Meta recently decided to allow the U.S. military access to its AI model, Llama. Privacy concerns are growing among Meta’s users as they worry that their data could indirectly support military uses.
Zara has made waves during past Black Friday events with discounts of up to 40% on a range of items. This year, similar savings are expected and we sure think most of them will hit that 40% off mark. You can save on everything from winter coats and party dresses to staple knits and jeans, making it the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe without breaking the bank.
A recent bug in WhatsApp is affecting users with an unusual “green screen” issue, making it difficult to see images or videos shared in the app. This problem has impacted both Android and iOS users, sparking frustration among those who rely on WhatsApp for daily communication.
Taylor Swift's Toronto concert tickets are making headlines with prices reaching over C$5,000. As fans prepare for her six-show stop in November 2024, many are frustrated by the high costs, sparking conversations on ticket pricing and accessibility. Read more about the fan reactions and details on Taylor's Toronto dates.
For those seeking jewelry that lasts, Mejuri’s Black Friday sale provides a chance to get high-quality options at a better price.
Attention all star-wars lovers, Lucasfilm has announced a surprising new Star Wars trilogy. They also announced that Star Wars Rebels and X-Men producer Simon Kinberg on board as writer and producer.
Why consider a Nespresso machine? These machines are a coffee lover's dream and they are on sale this Black Friday. Early Black Friday deals on Nespresso machines are already rolling out across retailers like Amazon and Walmart.
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