The creator economy has a new middle classYoung workers now see social media influencing as a plausible career pivot. This shift allows them to earn income through brand deals and p...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Starbucks Korea staff form union after 'Tank Day' campaign fiascoStarbucks Korea employees have established a labor union for their rights. This action follows a marketing promotion that caused significan...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
You can’t spell chai latte without AI. That will hurt IndiaThe AI adoption craze is looming over what’s promising to be another lackluster earnings season for IT services exporters. Last week, Tata ...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Starbucks taps tech's wonder kid and serves Microsoft, IBM a cold brewStarbucks is developing artificial intelligence tools internally to replace existing software. These new applications could replace systems...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq rises as chip stocks' gains offset Middle East jittersWall Street rose as chip stocks rallied, offsetting concerns over escalating US-Iran tensions. Gains in semiconductor firms, led by Micron ...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Coffee prices to stay high as volatility lingers, Lavazza saysCoffee prices are expected to remain unstable for at least two years. El Niño weather patterns also pose a significant threat to crop yield...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Blue Tokai brews up competition with Starbucks in India’s potential $1.15 billion market: ReportSpecialty coffee chain Blue Tokai plans to triple its store count to 800 by FY30. The company aims to open 120 new cafes this financial yea...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
PepsiCo and more: Jim Cramer says market rotation is creating buying chances, picks 4 stocksJim Cramer said the latest market rotation has created attractive buying opportunities as institutional selling dragged down quality stocks...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Visa launches Payment Passkey in India with IDFC FIRST Bank, online merchantsVisa's 'Payment Passkey' solution, launched in India, aims to enhance digital payment security beyond passwords and OTPs. Leveraging device...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Chitale vs Starbucks: Viral video shows how local heroes are challenging foreign brandsA viral video from Pune International Airport showcases local Maharashtrian brands like Chitale Bandhu and Ganesh Bhel standing alongside g...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2026? Banks, USPS, stock market, stores and restaurant hoursJuneteenth, a federal holiday, marks the end of slavery in the US. This year, many services are affected. Post offices and banks are closed...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Pizza Hut: From $600 loan to 20,000 stores and the new $2.7 billion twist for the global empirePizza Hut, a nearly 70-year-old American icon, has been split in a $2.7 billion deal. Yum Brands is selling its international business outs...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Starbucks Korea to shut 2,000 stores to teach history lessons to employeesStarbucks Korea is closing over 2,000 stores for mandatory history and social sensitivity training after a marketing campaign sparked outra...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
BBC Layoffs: Around 2,000 jobs at risk as broadcaster plans 10% cost cuts; Who may lose their jobs and whyBBC Layoff 2026: The BBC is preparing to cut approximately 2,000 jobs, equivalent to around 10% of its workforce costs, as part of a wider ...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Tata Consumer Products to add 50-100 Starbucks outlets annually; sees potential for 8,000 unitsTata Starbucks aims for massive expansion in India, with plans to reach 8,000 stores. The coffee chain is now profitable at the operating l...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Gen Z's love for cold coffee has brands chasing beverage boomIndia's younger consumers are embracing cold coffee as an everyday drink. Brands like Nestle, HUL, and Tata Starbucks are expanding their o...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
$47 frappuccino nobody asked for (but everyone needs): How Starbucks can cure its midlife crisis with a pinch of saffron, and some very old retail psychologyStarbucks faces challenges and needs a new strategy. The article suggests introducing very expensive items to make regular coffees appear c...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.36 AM IST