British Travel Company to Stop Offering Trips to Parks with Killer Whales Posted September 6, 2018 One of the biggest holiday firms in the United Kingdom will stop selling tickets to animal parks that harbor orcas, or killer whales, due to animal welfare concer…
Burberry Burns Excess Products to Protect Its Brand Value Posted August 31, 2018 British luxury brand Burberry has burned its unsold products to secure its brand value. In its annual report released last June, Burberry admitted to burning its products worth…
Paris to Discontinue Using Paper Subway Tickets Posted August 23, 2018 Paris will phase out its metro tickets and will introduce a new automated subway system. The Ile-de-France Mobilites
Resort Offers Unique Bath Treatment Posted August 19, 2018 Naftalan [nuhf-tuh-LUHN] Resort in Azerbaijan /ˌæzɚˌbaɪˈʤɑːn…
French Restaurant Switches to Plant-Based Menu Due to Animal Welfare Concerns Posted August 9, 2018 Concerns about animal welfare have urged Gauthier [goh-thee-ey] Soho, a French fine dining restaurant in London, to transition
UK Retail Company to Buy Back Customers’ Unwanted Clothes Posted August 2, 2018 John Lewis, a UK retail chain, has launched a waste reduction scheme that allows customers to sell back their unwanted clothes. The scheme will provide monetary
Art Researchers Find Secrets in Picasso Paintings Using Technology Posted July 21, 2018 Art researchers are using technology to uncover hidden layers in some of Pablo Picasso’s paintings. The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC found a newsprint and another p…
Miss America Contest to Remove Swimsuit Portion Posted July 15, 2018 The Miss America Organization will be removing the swimsuit portion from its annual beauty contest. The organization's chairperson, Gretchen Carlson, announced the decision las…
Art Museum in New York Sues Café for Allegedly Copying Its Name Posted July 8, 2018 The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), a well-known art museum in New York, sued the newly opened café MoMaCha for allegedly copying its trademarked name and logo. E…
Penthouse for Sale Comes with Space Flight Tickets Posted July 4, 2018 An $85 million penthouse for sale in Manhattan, New York, comes with a free trip to outer space. Daniel Neiditch [ney-dich], the owner of t…