Business

In recent years, the U.S. office market has experienced turbulence like never before. However, 2023 marks a pivotal moment as the balance shifts dramatically: for the first time in a quarter-century, demolitions and conversions of office spaces are predicted to outpace new constructions. As highlighted by data from the CBRE Group, this trend is not

The allure of the Hamptons has long been a symbol of prestige and leisurely indulgence for the affluent. Yet, the onset of summer 2023 represents a harsh reality for those looking to spend their sun-soaked days lounging beside the ocean in this exclusive enclave. An alarming 30% decline in rental demand compared to previous years

The buzz surrounding non-alcoholic beer (NAB) is nothing short of exhilarating, as it steers the global drinking culture into uncharted territory. As projected by the IWSR, non-alcoholic beer is poised to dethrone ale as the second-largest beer category by volume worldwide this year—an astonishing feat that highlights a burgeoning consumer trend. The staggering 9% growth

America has long been touted as the land of opportunity, yet a darker narrative is evolving amidst the dazzling glimmer of new fortunes. A recent report has illuminated the stark reality that more than a third of the world’s millionaires and billionaires now reside in the United States. This staggering proportion—6 million liquid millionaires and

In the realm of wealth creation, few narratives are as compelling as that of Daniel Lubetzky, the mastermind behind the trailblazing Kind snack bars. Starting with a simple yet powerful concept of health-conscious snack options, Lubetzky has transformed his entrepreneurial success into a multifaceted investment empire. The sale of a controlling stake in Kind Snacks

In an age where technological innovation seems to sprint ahead, the personal finance sector has lagged conspicuously behind. Despite the rise of cutting-edge fintech solutions, consumers still grapple with antiquated methods of managing their finances. Enter Monarch, a San Francisco-based startup that has recently captured national attention and raised a staggering $75 million in Series

The current state of the housing market exemplifies a crisis borne from inflated interest rates and diminishing consumer confidence. The National Association of Realtors recently reported that the sale of previously owned homes took a downturn in April, experiencing a 0.5% drop from March and hitting a record low for April sales rates since 2009.

In a remarkable show of resilience, Canada Goose’s shares jumped nearly 20% in response to a fiscal fourth-quarter report that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. This surge, which at one point reached an impressive 28%, reflects not only the company’s financial performance but also the unwavering consumer faith in a brand that stands for premium quality

The recent announcement that Levi Strauss has agreed to sell its iconic Dockers brand to Authentic Brands Group (ABG) for $311 million marks a significant crossroads—not only for Levi’s but also for the fashion industry at large. While the sale reflects Levi’s strategic move towards direct-to-consumer models, it also signals troubling times for a brand

In a strikingly candid address, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, laid bare a grim outlook for the U.S. financial landscape during the bank’s recent investor day meeting in New York. While many are basking in an apparent economic resurgence, Dimon cautions that the turbulence created by soaring U.S. deficits, punitive trade tariffs, and