Footwear brands new and old are leading an ugly shoe renaissance and making billions of dollars along the way.

NBC paid $7.75B for the rights to air the Olympics through 2032, and it needs viewers to start tuning in.

Bath & Body Works launched a collection to celebrate the month, but has been accused of exploitation and problematic products.

The 132-year-old spice behemoth thinks hot sauce could be the next ketchup – and the key to stealing the condiment crown from Kraft Heinz.

The College Board is making massive updates to the test as more schools move away from requiring entrance exams.

A new study shows that people who don’t like how they look when videoconferencing are more likely to suffer from Zoom fatigue.

“Buy now, pay later” apps pitch customers on being a safe alternative to credit cards, but many users end up where they feared they’d be with credit cards: in debt.

Declining demand for home fitness has caused Peloton to halt production, and shed $40B in value in the last year.

Different retailers are pursuing different strategies, but all of them are rooted in self-preservation.

Gen Z makes up 61% of Tumblr’s new users, leading to a resurgence for the microblogging platform.

On Line, Japan’s most popular messaging app, 4m creators have fueled a booming sticker economy.

The TLDR Act would force tech companies to break legal jargon into understandable language, and be more transparent about data collection.

The decline of cable is leading to changes in sports consumption for young fans.

Ryan’s World has 31m+ subscribers, making the 10-year old one of YouTube’s highest earners.

Tom Brady follows in MJ’s footsteps by launching his own apparel line.

Bolt, a hot ecommerce startup, is the most recent tech company to adopt a 4-day workweek after testing it out during a 3-month trial.

Apple and Google shifted away from cookies. Now consumers are taking privacy more seriously.

Wordle is a daily word game that is going viral, with 300k+ daily players just a couple months after launching.

With church attendance on the decline, pastors are turning to Big Data to help fill the pews.

AirTags, Apple’s coin-sized location-tracking devices, are being used for nefarious purposes, including stalking and car theft.

Black Oxygen Organics, a multilevel marketing organization, made millions selling “magic dirt” before it got caught.

Houseplants took over the pandemic, and collectors are finding themselves in a jungle of their own making.

Shein, a Chinese online retailer, has taken fast fashion by storm. Why?

Turkey’s currency crisis has made bread a hot-button issue, and bakeries are in the middle of the crossfire.

Autodesk has helped bring the industrial world into the future, but with Forge -- its cloud development platform -- it’s giving companies the tools to build the future themselves.

Pickleball has spiked in popularity throughout the pandemic, with 4.2m people playing the sport in 2020, a 21% increase YoY.

An Amazon warehouse in Illinois was struck by a tornado, killing 6 people. Now, the company’s safety practices are under investigation.

Shopping malls have lost ⅓ of their value in the last 4 years, and could face extinction soon.

Amazon’s logistics unit has made the company indispensable this holiday season, but AWS outages could ruin the fun.

There’s a cream cheese shortage, and bagel shop owners are struggling to find supply.