The demise of shopping malls will force wounded retailers to grow or die Coronavirus is accelerating the retail apocalypse, putting shopping malls and the brands that still inhabit them in a precarious position. Julia Gray 5.28.20 7:31 PM Features
Netflix added fewer shows last month than usual as production shutdown shows first impact The network is still adding an average of 1 show per day, but that's down from a prolific early 2020. Joshua Fruhlinger 5.4.20 3:38 PM Tech
Online resale platforms like Vestiaire Collective could save luxury fashion brands As companies slowly return to business as usual, e-commerce resale luxury could be leading the way. Julia Gray 4.24.20 10:00 AM Innovation
El Salvador's small merchants see lure of Bitcoin riches snatched away as crypto prices crash Business owners began accepting Bitcoin after the country made it legal tender last year. But things haven’t gone smoothly. Jonathan Laguán 3.7.22 10:31 PM Crypto
Is Netflix recession-proof? These library growth and social numbers point to a cautious "yes" Netflix had a quarter of growth and a hit show, but hiring has slowed mid-pandemic. Joshua Fruhlinger 4.21.20 8:39 PM Tech
Neiman Marcus will file for bankruptcy as the first department store Coronavirus casualty Neiman Marcus will be the first major American department store to surrender to pandemic era economic uncertainty. And it probably won't be the last. Julia Gray 4.20.20 7:12 PM Innovation
Pizza is the hottest pandemic panic purchase, this data shows why Americans are buying about 92% more frozen pizzas than this time last year, and grocery stores are struggling to keep them in stock. Julia Gray 4.16.20 6:00 PM Markets
Made for Netflix scammers: 5 millennial fraudsters you wouldn’t believe if we made them up The true crime genre may most often focus on grisly murders, but the antics of these characters show why white collar crime can captivate us too. Abigail Rubenstein 3.7.22 5:45 PM Outcasts