Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has officially wrapped, and it’s safe to say no one is doing it like her. The tour made a jaw-dropping $2 billion in ticket sales, smashing all previous records and becoming the highest-grossing tour ever. With 149 shows across five continents, over 10 million fans showed up to celebrate Swift’s music, proving she’s more than just an artist—she’s a global phenomenon.
Two of the world’s leading advertising firms are joining forces in a major industry shakeup. Omnicom and Interpublic’s planned merger is set to create the largest advertising agency globally, transforming how campaigns are created and delivered.
The Golden Globes has unveiled its highly anticipated nominees for the 82nd annual awards ceremony, set to air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on January 5, 2025. The nominations span 27 categories, celebrating the best in film and television. With a dazzling lineup that includes Dune: Part Two, Wicked, and Squid Game, the stage is set for an unforgettable night.
Apple is developing its own 5G modems to replace Qualcomm, starting with the iPhone SE 4, iPhone 17 Air, and entry-level iPads next year. These first modems will be efficient but lack mmWave support and have slower speeds than Qualcomm.
Tickets for Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s upcoming Toronto shows are turning heads with their steep prices. Seats in the upper levels of the Rogers Centre are starting at about $350, while lower-bowl tickets are going for around $700. Floor seats are priced over $1,000, leaving many fans frustrated at the cost of attending.
Global food prices hit a 19-month high in November, driven by rising vegetable oil costs, according to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced plans to revolutionize the coffee chain’s service by cutting wait times to under 30 seconds for brewed coffee within five years. Speaking on Good Morning America, Niccol also revealed a freeze on price hikes for the current fiscal year to ease customer concerns.
Brian Hill, founder of Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia, has officially become a billionaire as the company’s rapid growth in the U.S. fuels soaring sales. Aritzia’s expansion into major markets like New York City and Chicago has driven its stock to double in value over the past year, pushing Hill’s net worth to $1.1 billion.
Grinding Gear Games, the studio behind Path of Exile 2, is preparing for heavy server traffic as the game enters early access this weekend. Over 1 million players have redeemed access keys, with demand exceeding expectations.
Police are working to find the person who killed Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, outside a Manhattan hotel. Surveillance videos show the suspect arriving in New York by bus and staying at a hostel.
Pantone has named “Mocha Mousse” as its 2025 Color of the Year. The soft, warm brown is inspired by comforting things like chocolate and coffee. According to Pantone, it reflects a desire for simplicity and indulgence in today’s world. Designers and brands are already embracing earth tones like this in fashion and home décor.
The tech world thrives on innovation, and the companies driving it define how businesses operate. Here’s a list of 10 software development powerhouses delivering impactful solutions in 2025.
Few people are good storytellers in the technical and business world. Those who are good at weaving stories usually choose to work in marketing because that is the quickest return on their skillset. Storytelling can massively improve marketing education initiatives, even more than plain workshops or passing out courses and manuals.
Ever feel like connecting with the right people in business is a game of chance? Whether it's finding trustworthy partners, valuable clients, or potential hires, making the wrong move can be costly. That’s where people search tools come in. They give you access to vital details, helping you make smarter, more confident decisions. Curious how this works? Stay with me. We'll explore how tools like searqle.com can transform your business connections from random encounters into purposeful relationships. By the end, you’ll see how tapping into the right data can open doors to success. Sound like a game-changer? It is.
Dick Van Dyke, the beloved Mary Poppins actor, stars in Coldplay’s new music video, “All My Love,” ahead of his 99th birthday. Filmed at his home in Malibu, the video shows Van Dyke reflecting on his life and spending time with his family.
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Pro, a subscription service priced at $200 per month. It’s designed for users who want nearly unlimited access to ChatGPT along with an exclusive new AI model. At this price, OpenAI is clearly targeting professionals and businesses who rely heavily on AI tools for their work.
Pope Francis now has a state-of-the-art electric vehicle to greet his followers. Mercedes-Benz, a longtime partner of the Vatican, delivered the custom-built EV, which is based on their iconic G-Class design.
Tesla owners, get ready to unwrap some digital gifts this season. The annual holiday software update is rolling out, and it’s packed with features to make your car smarter, more fun, and even safer.
Avril Lavigne is keeping the music going. The pop-punk star announced more Canadian dates for her 2025 Greatest Hits tour, with stops in Halifax, London, and Niagara Falls. "I wasn’t ready for it to be over," Lavigne said on Instagram.
Foot Locker shares fell 8% after the company reported a 1.4% drop in revenue to $1.96 billion for the third quarter, missing Wall Street’s $2.01 billion expectation. CEO Mary Dillon pointed to weaker demand for Nike products, which make up 60% of the retailer’s sales, as a key factor.
Adventure is calling! Indiana Jones and the Great Circle lands this week, and fans are buzzing with excitement. If you grabbed the premium edition, you can jump into the action as early as December 6 at 7 p.m. ET. For everyone else, the game officially launches on December 8, with a simultaneous worldwide release across Xbox and PC.
McDonald’s Snack Wrap is making a highly anticipated return in 2025, and fans couldn’t be more excited. The announcement, made by McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger during an exclusive interview with Good Morning America, has sparked waves of nostalgia and excitement across social media.
Bitcoin has hit a new milestone, crossing $100,000 for the first time after a surge linked to Donald Trump's election victory. The jump began after Trump announced plans to nominate a crypto-friendly SEC chair and pushed for policies to promote cryptocurrency in the U.S.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, offering a look at your listening habits and the global music trends of the year. Whether it’s new features or top global artists, Wrapped 2024 delivers a snapshot of the music, podcasts, and stories that defined the year.
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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