Tag: Consumption and Commerce
High revenue losses in hotels and restaurants – economy
Gone are the months of high chairs and deserted terraces. If you stroll through Germany’s inner cities on a summer’s day, you will see many occupied tables in front of…
Germans have less cash in their wallets – economy
Before the Corona crisis, it was like living at the limit in Germany, leaving the house without coins and bills. Paying for a roll at the bakery? A hopeless undertaking…
Silk Road: Jonathan E. Hillman’s book The Emperors’s New Road – Culture
Silk road! One thinks of endless caravans with camels that bring treasures from the Orient to Central Europe on dangerous routes. In your mind’s eye you can see vast steppes,…
Reviews on Amazon: a few stars for 30 euros
Money for a positive evaluation – this is the deal that many retailers suggest to Amazon customers. A buyer complained to Amazon about an unfair offer – and was rejected.…
Amazon: Five Tips to Spot Fake Reviews Online
Products on Amazon, cafes on Google Maps: Many people decide based on reviews – and fall for fraudsters in the process. In many cases this could be avoided. . Source…
No more cheap meat: good luck, Aldi – economy
Comment from Michael Kläsgen Aldi and cheap meat are two stimulating words that electrify, especially when they contradict each other. Aldi doesn’t want to sell cheap meat anymore, that’s a…
Cheap meat: brings Aldi’s initiative the turning point in German stables – opinion
Aldi has done it again. The discounter succeeds again and again in putting itself in the limelight as a fighter for a better world. Like now, with his push for…
Aldi throws cheap meat off the shelves – economy
Of Michael Kläsgen Until now, the caricature of the paradoxical shopping behavior of many Germans has been the Porsche driver who stops in front of the Aldi to buy the…