Why Sweetgreen is ditching the fries customers loved
Sweetgreen is about to make some major changes amid slumping sales. Sadly, that includes ditching its newly introduced, yet mega popular menu item: Ripple Fries. Sweetgreen’s shares…
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Trump turns tables on banks that cancel customers for political reasons
Using excuses such as "reputational risk" can no longer be a reason for banks to reject a customer or expel a current client, under an executive order President Trump inked on Thursday.…
PNC taps Coinbase to create crypto trading offering for bank customers
The banking industry has fiercely resisted accusations that it denies services based on ideological reasons Bank is working with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to offer…
Starbucks opens free study rooms in China to lure back customers
Starbucks has launched free “study rooms” in some of its China outlets, the company’s latest initiative to help boost consumer traffic as domestic competition surges in its second-biggest…
Louis Vuitton Notifies U.K. Customers of Data Breach
PARIS — Louis Vuitton is the latest brand in the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton fold to be targeted by hackers. The French fashion house notified customers in the U.K. that some of their…
Huawei seeks AI chip customers in Middle East, South-east Asia
Huawei Technologies is trying to export small quantities of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to the Middle East and South-east Asia, an effort to establish a foothold in markets…
Qantas confirms personal data of over a million customers leaked in breach
The breach represents Australia’s most high-profile cyberattack since telco giant Optus and health insurer Medibank were hit in 2022 Australia’s Qantas Airways said on Wednesday…
AI can help e-commerce customers make sustainable choices
E-commerce has become a powerful driver of global economic growth. In the wake of the pandemic, global online sales surged to an estimated $5.8 trillion USD in 2023—more than one-fifth of…
DirecTV Will No Longer Offer Satellite Subscriptions For New Customers as a Trial Run in Some Markets
DirecTV is experimenting with removing the option to subscribe to its satellite offerings in some markets. Under a trial run, DirecTV is currently experimenting in certain locations with…
Is my JetBlue flight canceled? Customers entitled to refunds, alternate routes as airline pulls out of Miami
With the summer travel season in full swing and next weekend’s busy July 4 holiday nearing, many airlines are feeling the pinch of softer-than-expected travel demand, as Americans find it…
Customers Can Now Have Their Shoes from Dick’s Delivered on Uber Eats
Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its digital footprint to include the Uber Eats platform. The retailer has partnered with Uber Technologies Inc., giving Uber Eats customers the ability…
Midea Recalls AC Units Over Mold Risk, Leaving Customers Frustrated
Last Thursday, Clare Conroy turned on her window air-conditioner for its inaugural run of the season. A few hours later, she learned that her appliance, a U-shaped Midea unit that has…
23andMe Customers Did Not Expect Their DNA Data Would Be Sold, Lawsuit Claims
Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia have sued the genetic-testing company 23andMe to oppose the sale of DNA data from its customers without their direct consent. The suit,…
Digital token service providers to mainly serve Singapore-based customers: MAS
The bar for licensing is high and it will generally not issue one, the regulator notes Digital token service providers (DTSP) will not be able to serve only overseas customers, said the…
Digital token service providers need licence to solely serve overseas customers: MAS
Digital token service providers (DTSP) will need a licence to serve overseas customers only, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Friday (Jun 6). The regulator has clarified…
Adidas Says Cyber Attack Targeted Customers’ Personal Information, Credit Card Data Marked ‘Safe’ From Breach
Adidas is the latest retailer to fall victim to a cyberattack. The German sportswear brand said on Friday that an unauthorized external party obtained certain consumer data through a…
McDonald’s reports a significant sales decline in the U.S. as anxious customers pull back on spending
McDonalds released its earnings report for the first quarter of 2025 early this morning. According to the report, U.S. comparable sales decreased by 3.6% from the previous year, primarily…
Panera Bread just launched a tasty new ‘it’ bag. But will customers bite?
The images of Panera Bread’s new Croissant Clutch could be straight out of a fashion magazine. Highlighted against a warm, glowing orange-and-brown background, the accessory looks out of…
Shein and Temu reveal ‘price adjustments’ are coming soon for U.S. customers
China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week, a ripple effect from President Donald Trump’s attempts to correct the…
Marfa Stance Designer Georgia Dant Wants Customers to Get Crafting
It’s a 21st-century quandary, and British designer Georgia Dant may be close to solving it. How to fuel a fashion brand — season after season — without making or wasting so much stuff?…
Trust Bank hits one million customers, launches investment products
SINGAPORE digital bank Trust Bank has hit the one-million-customer milestone, making up about 20 per cent of the adult population in the city-state. It crossed the milestone in February,…
Arm recruits from customers as it plans to sell its own chips
ARM has begun recruiting from its own customers and competing against them for deals as it pushes toward selling its own chips, according to people familiar with the matter and a document…
McDonald’s meal deals are slowly winning customers back to U.S. stores, but people are spending less
After a year of dominating U.S. headlines for everything from a major E. coli outbreak to a visit from Donald Trump, McDonald’s today announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024…
LG: No refunds or exchanges for 500,000 electric ranges recalled over fires and pet deaths—instead, customers get a sticker
LG Electronics USA is recalling half a million electric ranges that have been involved in at least 28 fires, resulting in numerous injuries and a few pet deaths. But instead of issuing a…