Popeyes' comeback in South Korea achieved success with strong sales results

Jan 25, 2023 11:03 am UTC| Business Economy

Popeyes Louisiana Fried Chicken fast-food chain has finally returned to the South Korean market after a two-year hiatus. Its comeback has been successful, as shown by the strong sales results after its opening. Popeyes...

Luxury giants LVMH, Kering, Hermes, Burberry banking on China as US, European shoppers sober up

Jan 25, 2023 11:00 am UTC| Life Economy Business

Luxury goods companies such as LVMH, Kering, Hermes, and Burberry are shifting their focus back to China as the country relaxes Covid curbs after three long years. Rolling out pricey new collections, the companies...

Walmart hikes up hourly minimum wage of store employees

Jan 25, 2023 10:22 am UTC| Business Economy

Walmart Inc. revealed on Tuesday, Jan. 24, that it will be raising the hourly minimum wage of its store workers. The retail giant is hiking their salaries by around 17%, which means it will be $14 per hour soon. Walmart...

LEGO moves its HQ from Connecticut to Boston

Jan 25, 2023 09:09 am UTC| Business Economy

The LEGO Group announced it is relocating its North American headquarters from Enfield, Connecticut, to Boston, Massachusetts. The Danish toymaker is set to move by the end of 2026. As per Fox Business, the...

M&M’s takes down ‘spokescandies’ after backlash, Maya Rudolph tapped as replacement

Jan 25, 2023 07:26 am UTC| Business Economy

MMs recently announced its new spokecandies where the candy packaging only featured female characters. While the package makeover was pleasantly released by Mars, criticisms poured in for the change and what it...

포드차, 유럽서 대량 정리해고 계획 중...노조 반발

Jan 25, 2023 06:35 am UTC| Economy

원본 기사 : Ford Motor to layoff workers in Europe, moves some roles to the US 미국 자동차 제조업체 포드 자동차(Ford Motor Co.)가 유럽에서 대규모 감원을 실시할 계획이다. 24일(현지시간) 블룸버그는 포드 자동차가 전기차...

New passport rankings show that the world is opening up – but not for everyone

Jan 25, 2023 04:40 am UTC| Economy Insights & Views

Salman Rushdie, the celebrated Anglo-Indian writer, once declared that the most precious book he possessed was his passport. Rushdie had already published dozens of works, including novels, short stories, essays and...