Today’s consumers expect more from their restaurants than just food. Everything from the menu, atmosphere, and the brand’s mission need to be aligned with their lifestyle. Brands like Honeygrow and Shake Shack go the extra mile to provide experiences for their consumers like hangouts and group yoga classes. Taco Bell has a clothing line to supplement their cult-like brand following. […]

NEW YORK  – U.S. stocks rose slightly on Friday, putting the S&P 500 at its highest closing level in more than five months, as gains in industrials and other areas offset a drop in financials after results from three of the big banks mostly disappointed. The industrial sector gained 0.6 percent, with Boeing Co, Caterpillar […]

Aries March 20 – April 19 Having certain issues dealt with is a relief. So, understandably, you’re now eager to turn your attention to other matters. But with three eclipses, the first on this Friday, shaking things up, even simple plans are unlikely to proceed as you expected. Disruptive as changes are, they’re in your […]

Singer Justin Bieber and model Hailey Baldwin got engaged over the weekend, a source close to the singer . The couple, who dated in 2016 before splitting, had stirred chatter among fans in recent weeks, appearing together and sparking speculation that they had reunited. Social media postings popped up over the weekend saying the pair […]

Two competing theories about the human occupation of Southeast Asia have been debunked by ground-breaking analysis of ancient DNA extracted from 8,000 year-old skeletons. Southeast Asia is one of the most genetically diverse regions in the world, but for more than 100 years scientists have disagreed about which theory of the origins of the population […]

The study’s main author, a Harvard University professor of medicine, shared the most surprising finding. When it comes to your child’s health, the age old advice to lead by example still applies. A new study found children of mothers who follow a healthy lifestylehave a significantly lower risk of developing obesity than those whose mothers don’t. “Children look up to […]

Weather experts weigh in on the locales that are prime for exploring in the summer. Knowing when to visit a destination can make all the difference, both for having a comfortable vacation (read: not during rainy season) and for making sure you don’t miss out on the prime activities and events. To highlight the destinations […]

Will Smith said in a rare interview Wednesday that he received nearly a dozen text messages from rapper Jay-Z after he infamously slapped a reporter who tried to kiss him in 2012. Smith, who talked about his 30-year career in the entertainment industry with Rap Radar, said he received the texts after coming home the night […]

President Trump has an early opponent emerging for the 2020 presidential election: Stormy Daniels’ lawyer Michael Avenatti. Avenatti, who’s risen to national fame as the porn star’s attorney amid the tempest of legal claims she’s made against the president, tweeted Wednesday that he will run if there is no other candidate “that has a real […]

European blockchain trading platform we.trade confirmed it had completed its first live operations today, July 3, involving twenty companies and five major banks. The blockchain platform, which claims to provide a “more efficient and cost effective way” for banks and businesses to trade worldwide, uses IBM’s Blockchain Platform, powered by Hyperledger Fabric. Part of various blockchain solutions currently under appraisal by the banking […]