China’s Major ‘Singles Day’ Shopping Extravaganza Disappoints

China’s Singles’ Day shopping event in 2025 experienced a modest improvement compared to the previous year, but retailers noted that growth has slowed as customers showed a preference for bargains over luxury items. This shopping holiday, celebrated on November 11th, or “11/11,” is a nod to the date as well as an encouragement for singles […]
Connor McDavid marries Lauren Kyle in multi-day wedding extravaganza

Congratulations to Oilers captain Connor McDavid. The Oilers’ No. 1 overall pick in 2015, who lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final to the Florida Panthers in June, recently married interior designer Lauren Kyle in Ontario. The photo was published in Australian Vogue. The ceremony took place outdoors on Old Woman’s Island, a small […]