Tag: consumption and trade
Shopping app: Shein, perhaps the world’s most brazen bootlegger
The ultra-fast fashion provider is said to use artificial intelligence to make mass pirate copies of designer pieces. Now the true originators of the disposable goods are complaining – and…
Alcohol-free: is that even beer?
For a long time, non-alcoholic beverages were for poor people who were condemned to drive or forced to do so by their doctor. Now it’s more popular than ever. Why…
Inflation in the US: rate is rising again – setback for the Fed – economy
Inflation in the USA rose again slightly. Consumer prices rose 3.2 percent in July after 3.0 percent in June, according to the Washington Department of Labor. Experts polled by Reuters…
Inflation: US inflation rate rises to 3.2 percent – Economy
Inflation in the USA rose again slightly. Consumer prices rose 3.2 percent in July after 3.0 percent in June, according to the Washington Department of Labor. Experts polled by Reuters…
Hellofresh: Customers order less often from Hellofresh – Economy
The recipe box mail order company Hellofresh had to accept a significant drop in demand in the past quarter as a result of the global slump in consumption. Thanks to…
Viticulture: Now there is even sparkling wine from Schleswig-Holstein
Why plant vines on a stormy North Frisian island like Föhr? Simply because it works. Climate change is changing the business of winemakers. source site
Second-hand market: Amazon’s conspicuously inconspicuous returns maneuver
Amazon now calls its marketplace for B-goods “return purchase” instead of “warehouse”. Officially, that means nothing. Nevertheless, the new name could move the entire online market. source site
Viticulture: Now there is even sparkling wine from Schleswig-Holstein
Why plant vines on a stormy North Frisian island like Föhr? Simply because it works. Climate change is changing the business of winemakers. source site
School supplies are getting more and more expensive – economy
Pencils, fountain pens, exercise books and envelopes, folders and paint boxes – the shopping list at the beginning of a new school year is long. While the summer holidays in…
Bavaria: strong increase in bankruptcies – Bavaria
The number of company bankruptcies in Bavaria rose sharply in the first half of 2023. As the State Office for Statistics in Fürth announced on Monday, around 1,200 companies filed…