Billionaire Harsh Goenka has a hilarious take on job seekers applying without research. You will like itBillionaire Harsh Goenka humorously highlights the irony of job seekers applying without research through a picture of a rooster at KFC. He...
12 Mar, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
KFC leaving Kentucky: Why the iconic fast food chain is moving to Texas?KFC is relocating its U.S. corporate headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas, as part of Yum! Brands’ restructuring plan. T...
19 Feb, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
This man paid $9,000 for a pair of Donald Trump sneakersDonald Trump appeared at Sneaker Con to promote a limited-edition line of gilded high-tops. Roman Sharf, a watch dealer, bought an autograp...
26 Feb, 2024, 12.44 PM IST
The rise of #gravetok: can TikTok revive the dead?As demand for cremation increases in the United States, creators are hoping to inspire a new generation of cemetery enthusiasts, or taphoph...
23 Aug, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
From 'The French Connection' to 'The Exorcist', 9 provocative William Friedkin movies to stream onlineWith an impressive list of films under his belt, William Friedkin had a habit of courting controversy in movies, but his work was marked by...
08 Aug, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
How Indian pressure cookers could help Europe combat rising food prices & fuel costsFrench physicist Denis Papin demonstrated a pressure cooker in 1681 to Britain’s Royal Society, which promptly elected him a member.
13 Nov, 2022, 10.50 AM IST
Companies that changed their names to signal a strategy shiftAccording to one expert, rebranding is often used to update a company’s name to reflect cultural changes in consumer behavior or values, as...
01 Nov, 2021, 10.06 AM IST
How Vegans can win or lose in IndiaBeing vegan is not just easier now, but even aspirational with many prominent vegan celebrities.
11 Nov, 2018, 07.26 AM IST
Next on Baba Ramdev's retail hit list: McDonald's, KFC and SubwayWith a ready-made clientele because of Ramdev’s vast following, Patanjali will increase competition in an already crowded food retailing sp...
05 May, 2017, 02.58 PM IST
How Alibaba won and lost a friend in WashingtonAlibaba began 17 years ago in the modest living room of a gutsy man with a history of failure. Jack Ma struggled in school, and even Kentuc...
27 May, 2016, 12.21 PM IST
21 highly successful people who rebounded after getting firedThese successful people prove that what may initially feel like failure may just be the launching pad you need for success.
11 Oct, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
For Mumbai's men, a basic haircut will soon lose its cool factorOne type of business though often seems to resist change. Men's salons cling on to locations, long after other establishments around them d...
10 Jan, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
- Kentucky Friend Chicken changes dress code for vegeterian Gujarat
The fast food chain will check into Alpha Mall, a property developed by Gurgaon-based Alpha G:Corp by the end of the month.
17 Oct, 2011, 11.51 AM IST
- Cafe business becomes big draw as Bangalore's chic set splurge
Rising income levels and a tendency to splurge on eating out is becoming a big business opportunity in the city.
17 Sep, 2010, 07.08 PM IST
- Eateries cash in on rising income, willingness to spend
Bangaloreans’ rising appetite for kheema dosa and crisp bacon is transforming the city’s posh neighbourhoods into high streets as former fl...
17 Sep, 2010, 05.26 AM IST
- How the war against chicken helped America’s global rise
The first word I heard in Corbin, Kentucky, (population 8,000) was ‘deerekson’.
21 Oct, 2008, 02.31 AM IST
- Breaking the convention is a norm with entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs in India are not only different from most of the pre-globalisation era entrepreneurs but they are also bolder.
27 May, 2008, 01.37 AM IST