Imagine the following scenario. A young man visits your website, selects a $50 design and pulls out his credit card. He inputs delivery and payment information and then — balks when he sees a delivery fee. (“Ten bucks for delivery?” he fumes. “I’m not paying that!”)...
A new wave of ransomware attacks this week has targeted businesses around the world, including Merck, the U.S.-based pharmaceutical company; Mondelez, the company behind Oreos and Cadbury; and DLA Piper, a prestigious law firm in Washington, D.C. “The ransomware...
Amazon’s decision to purchase Whole Foods in a deal valued at $13.7 billion has the potential to “create a new ecosystem” of shopping, according to a business reporter who covers mergers and acquisitions for Reuters. Lauren Hirsch was one of three experts who recently...
How would you feel if someone walked in this afternoon and purchased $1,000 worth of your beautiful flowers? Someone you weren’t expecting. Someone who paid in cash on the spot. You’d be ecstatic. That’s a big sale. A great and unexpected boost to your revenues. If...
How can you mend a broken heart? For one New York Times associate editor, the path to healing started with houseplants, specifically pothos. In the newspaper’s regular “I Recommend” column, Jazmine Hughes recently suggested that the humble houseplant deserved more...
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