Is Retail Making a Comeback or Is E-commerce Taking Over?
The start of the Covid-19 pandemic seemed like it would be the end of the retail fashion industry. However, by mid-August this year, the recovery progress seemed tenuous.
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Remembering Virgil Abloh
On November 28th, American fashion designer and entrepreneur Virgil Abloh passed away because of a rare cardiac cancer at the age of 41. In this edition of the Stillman Exchange, his creativity and work will be recognized and remembered.
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MLB Free Agency Explodes As Lockout Begins
When the clock struck midnight on December 2nd, Major League Baseball entered its first lockout in 26 years… Since the lockout was expected as the calendar grew closer to the end of the previous CBA, teams moved quickly this offseason to address needs and sign some of the biggest free agents before the lockout began.
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Dan Snyder, Washington Football Team Investigated
This week, former Washington Football Team quarterback and second overall pick in the 2012 draft, Robert Griffin III announced that he will be releasing a book in 2022 titled “Surviving Washington”… As it turns out, the release could not have happened at a more convenient time as the Washington Football Team is currently in the midst of another, potentially disastrous scandal.
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Jerome Powell Nominated to Second Term
President Joe Biden nominated world-renown bull Jerome Powell to a second term as Chair of the Federal Reserve. Despite recent criticisms of the lack of inflation control, he has done a stellar job protecting the financial system and the economy.
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Facebook’s Ad Refresh
The name is not the only thing Facebook chose to develop. Facebook has expanded the controls given to its advertisers and now allows them to avoid irrelevant and insensitive ads.
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An Evolving Black Friday
This holiday shopping season, Black Friday sales declined as shoppers are shopping earlier and spreading their spending across a longer period of time. E-commerce is a primary driver of the expected increase to holiday shopping this year as fewer shoppers returned to in-store shopping compared to pre-pandemic levels.
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Starlink: What Is It?
Elon Musk has made a name for himself for being at the forefront of innovation for the past decade, leading companies that develop technologies ranging from self-driving electric cars to flamethrowers. But one of the most promising projects is one that has flown mostly under the radar of the general public, Starlink.
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Crypto Scams: Is This the New Wire Fraud?
The “modern update” to this wire transfer scheme is that it can be done with no witnesses. With wire transfers, victims often had to fill out a form at the bank and hand it to a bank teller. The victim would have longer to think about the actions and more than likely, realize their mistake while filling out the form. By making a transfer as effortless as scanning a QR code, criminals can talk their way into situations, and victims have less time to consider whether or not to send money to a complete stranger.
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Biden’s Promise on Climate Change: What to Expect?
President Joe Biden said last year the country was confronting four “historic crises simultaneously.” The crises include the pandemic, financial instabilities, the requirement for racial equity, and the “undeniable realities and accelerating threats of climate change.”
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