Amazon just keeps on hiring

NPD: PlayStation 5’s first 5 months are best ever for a US console launch

Enlarge / The PS5 is bigger than Xbox Series X in more ways than one (at least, in the United States). (credit: Sam Machkovech) While we’re still waiting on exact sales numbers for last year’s newest video game consoles, select stats have begun to emerge that, at least in the US, give a clear lead […]

A Strategy for Confronting the Extended COVID winter

It took the entire world almost 90 times to achieve 500,000 COVID-19 instances. The U.S. alone listed over that most in the previous seven times an all-time large. We’ve lost over 230,000 American lives into COVID-19, over 75 times the amount that died on 9/11. And if all eyes are all on our U.S. election, […]

Target’s strong holiday numbers prove retailers don’t need Black Friday anymore

Target has announced that in 2021, it will once again stay closed on Thanksgiving Day. It’s easy to understand why the retailer is confident enough to state its plans for a key holiday this far in advance: it doesn’t need to be open on Turkey Day anymore. Target said on Wednesday that comparable sales, a […]