Prada Secures Sustainability-Linked Loan Posted December 24, 2019 Luxury brand Prada has entered into a loan agreement worth €50 million as part of its pledge to become more sustainable. The five-year loan agreement with Créd…
20-Year-Old Student Saves Environment by Not Buying New Clothes Posted December 2, 2019 Ella Kim-Marriott, a 20-year-old student from Vancouver, Canada, challenged herself to do without new clothes in an effort to protect the environment. Ella, an…
TV Ad Featuring Royals Caused Website to Crash Posted November 14, 2019 A TV commercial narrated by the Dukes and Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex caused a huge amount of traffic to a mental health website and made it unresponsive. …
Child Model without Legs Joins Paris Fashion Week Posted November 7, 2019 A nine-year-old from Birmingham, United Kingdom, made history as the first double amputee to model at Paris Fashion Week. Daisy-May Demetre
Instagram to Regulate Posts Promoting Diet Products and Cosmetic Surgery Posted November 3, 2019 Photo sharing platform Instagram has imposed stricter rules on posts endorsing diet products and cosmetic surgery. Under the new rules, certain weight-loss and…
International Organization Announces Huge Live Charity Concert Posted October 24, 2019 International non-profit organization Global Citizen is planning to bring people together for a cause through music. Global Citizen, which concentrates its eff…
Sick Fan Visited by Famous Pop Band Posted October 17, 2019 A teenage girl who had a bone cancer relapse was surprised by the Jonas Brothers after her social media post went viral. Sixteen-year-old Lily Jordan was suppo…
Survey: US Workers Lie to Avoid Work Responsibilities during Vacation Posted October 10, 2019 A survey found that nearly half of US workers lie about phone and Internet connectivity on their days off to avoid work responsibilities. Allianz Global Assistance, an internat…
Pop Singer Announces Social Media Time-Out Posted October 6, 2019 British pop singer Jessie J announced that she is taking a social media hiatus and motivated her fans to do the same. The 31-year-old singer is once again taki…
US Airline Safety Regulator Bans Some Laptops from Flights Posted September 30, 2019 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a US airline safety regulator, banned certain models of MacBook Pro units from flights. The ban means that travelers can no longer br…