Valentine’s Day proves a gift for UK retailers, as consumers hold back on big-ticket items | Retail industry
The rise in Valentine's Day gift purchases brought relief to retailers last month during “Grey Day” in February, as consumers refrained from spending on money-to-do items, according to industry figures. The purchase of jewelry linked to Valentine's Day was one of the highlights of other brilliant months that sales went ahead, the UK Retail Consortium […]
Food industry leaders to meet with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
General Mills and Pepsico's food industry leaders are expected to meet with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday, March 10th, along with the Consumer Brands Association. Sources confirmed plans for a meeting to Fox News Digital on Saturday. Although no topics have been identified in the discussion, the entire food industry has been […]
Trump’s pro-crypto stance may mean more industry IPOs including Kraken
Bitcoin Foundation chair Brock Pierce is discussing the first cryptocurrency summit at the White House at The Botton Line. Cryptocurrency Exchange Kraken is preparing for its initial public offering next year, according to Bloomberg. The IPO is scheduled to take place in the first quarter of 2026 and will take place amid the Trump administration's […]
Sec Sean Duffy speaks on plans to streamline air industry despite shortages, safety concerns
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy detailed how recent airline tragedy has given a “focus” on improving safety in the future. Duffy announced plans to “supercharge” Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic controllers in February after many deadly planes crashed over the past two months. “Every crash that happened in the first two weeks of my appointment […]
‘An industry so terrified of risk’
Francis Ford Coppola is roaming the worst manager Razzies victory of 2025. The Oscar winner, 85, was given the title at the Notorious Awards show for the 2024 sci-fi drama Megalopolis, starring Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza, John Voight and Sheara Beouf. The big-budget film was a commercial flop that cost $120 million and earned just […]
Can ditching DEI save the failing video game industry?
Gamergate is back. At the very least, that's how Wired Magazine characterizes the current backlash against the video game industry's DEI. Don't worry about backlash happening all over the culture. The game has a special name. Concord's failure may be historical, but it is far from an isolated case. It is the industry standard for […]
Former lumber industry executive named as Forest Service chief
The Trump administration's choice to lead the Forest Service was previously a lumber industry executive. The Forest Service said in a press release Thursday that Idaho's Tom Schultz will lead the agency that manages the country's national forests. According to a press release, Schultz was previously the vice president of resources and government affairs for […]
FCC chairman climbs WKRG broadcast tower to highlight, promote industry
Fort Spain, Alabama (WKRG) – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Kerr is on mission straight to the top of WKRG News 5's 1,865-foot high-rise broadcast tower. Tapped to lead the committee by President Trump, Carr traveled to Spanish Fort to the Fog Fort Monday morning to highlight an industry that many people don't know existed. […]
PBM industry makes case ahead of House hearing
Click on more news from the hill {beacon} health care health care Big story The industry claims PBMS ahead of Capitol Hill hearing Measures to change how the pharmacy profit manager industry operates could not lead it to the last government funding bill, but lawmakers are still appearing pressure. ©Getty The hill spokeJC Scott, […]
‘I felt nothing but disgust’: Tesla owners vent their anger at Elon Musk | Automotive industry
wHen Mike Schwede was first sitting on the Tesla Roadster 15 years ago, and he felt it was a glimpse into the future. By 2016 he is a proud owner of Tesla, enjoying the thumbs he has got from other drivers whining along European highways in an electric vehicle. However, recently the sheen that I […]