We visited Victoria's Secret and saw how its most popular brand is on a...
Victoria's Secret is leaning on discounts to drive traffic to its stores.Analysts are concerned that discounts are eating into profit margins.Victoria's Secret's parent company, L Brands, reported...
View ArticleThe UK's favorite chocolate tastes completely different in the US — and we...
The Hershey Company owns the rights to manufacture Cadbury chocolate in the US.It banned imports of British-made Cadbury chocolate in 2015.British expats claim that Cadbury's chocolate in the US tastes...
View ArticleThe most beautiful sunrise I've ever seen was on top of a volcano in Bali —...
There are few things more rewarding in life than waking up in the middle of the night, rolling out of a bed, slapping on some hiking boots, and trekking up a mountain for a sunrise.At least, I think...
View ArticleThese photos reveal what it's like to shop at Walmart in Japan (WMT)
Walmart operates the Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu, which looks surprisingly similar to Walmart stores in the United States. Walmart acquired the Seiyu grocery chain in 2008, six years after...
View ArticleThe new luxury airport lounge at San Francisco's airport has a full bar, nap...
Flying can be a real pain. But for United Airlines' international travelers with money to spare, a high-end experience awaits them at San Francisco International Airport.The airline raised the curtain...
View ArticleTrump told the mayor of a disappearing island not to worry about sea-level...
Twelve miles from either coast of the Chesapeake Bay sits a small island in danger of disappearing.Tangier Island, Virginia, is one of the most isolated and extraordinary places in the continental US....
View ArticleWe visited H&M and Zara to see which was a better fast-fashion store — and...
H&M and Zara are two of the top names in fast fashion.Zara's parent company, Inditex, reported a 7% increase in profits in 2017. H&M, on the other hand, has struggled in recent months, with...
View ArticleA former Macy's and Victoria's Secret exec just opened a 'gender-free' store...
The Phluid Project is trying to change the way we think of retail by creating a gender-free store and community space. The store is organized by style and brand rather than gender, and everything it...
View ArticleWe visited Dollar Tree and Dollar General to see which was a better store —...
Dollar Tree and Dollar General reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Thursday. The two chains are the largest dollar stores in the US and are neck-and-neck in terms of store count and...
View Article21 of the most surprising McDonald's menu items you still can't get in America
McDonald's locations worldwide have unique menus that reflect the local cuisine of that country.Many of these items aren't available in the United States.We've rounded up some of the most interesting...
View ArticleWhat a $1 million vacation looks like in Mykonos, Greece, where you'll fly in...
Billionaires' vacations don't exactly look like your everyday vacation.Amir Benesh, CEO of luxury home rental service LVH Global, provided a glimpse of what a 7-day, $1 million vacation for 14 people...
View ArticleI tried classic breakfast sandwiches from McDonald's, Burger King, and...
The egg sandwich is an integral part of any fast-food breakfast menu.Every chain has their own special takes on it, especially the "Big Three" chains: McDonald's, Burger King, and Wendy's. We...
View ArticleThese haunting photos of the retail apocalypse reveal a new normal in America...
More than 3,800 stores are set to close across the US in 2018. Retailers including Walgreens, Toys R Us, and Gap are closing hundreds of stores each. A retail apocalypse is ripping through the...
View ArticleWe tried biscuit breakfast sandwiches from major fast-food chains, and the...
The American breakfast biscuit sandwich renaissance is here, with more and more chains embracing the typically Southern breakfast meal. Even national chains like McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King...
View ArticleWe ordered from McDonald's new kiosks to see if they're better than real...
Order automation is sweeping the quick-service industry, with digital kiosks and mobile-ordering apps being introduced at major chains like McDonald's, Starbucks, and Panera.A recent MSN poll suggests...
View ArticleWe shopped at Forever 21 and H&M to see which was a better fast-fashion...
Forever 21 and H&M are two of the biggest fast-fashion retailers. As a private company, Forever 21 doesn't release its sales numbers, but the New York Post reported in 2016 that the chain was...
View ArticleOne of New York City's most famous department stores will close after selling...
Lord & Taylor's flagship store in Manhattan was sold to WeWork for $850 million in October.The retailer said it would rent around 25% of the space and operate as a scaled-down version of its former...
View ArticleThis is what it's like to ride North Korea's marble-clad subway
Far below North Korea's secretive capital, a bustling subway system connects the city's workers.Comprising of 16 stops constructed predominantly in the 1970s, the Pyongyang Metro sees hundreds of...
View ArticleWe compared Target's new $5 wines against Trader Joe's cheapest options — and...
Target has a house brand wine that's only $5 a bottle.It's a direct competitor of Trader Joe's legendarily cheap store label.Both brands' reds are surprisingly good — but for the selection, Trader...
View ArticleInside the eerily quiet streets of Kazakhstan's 20-year-old capital city,...
Astana was named the capital of Kazakhstan in 1997, and has undergone a massive transformation since then.The city is filled with futuristic skyscrapers that resemble a science-fiction movie.But...
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