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New model helps supermarkets keep shelves stocked during crises—and go greener

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Supermarket shoppers across the U.K. are all too familiar with empty shelves when disruption strikes. Whether it was the panic buying of COVID-19, floods affecting deliveries or strikes in distribution centers, the fragility of supply […]

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‘Nothing to see here’: How corporate spin confuses Wall Street

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Public-relations professionals call it “getting ahead of the story”—feeding positive spin to the media to blunt the impact of unflattering news to come. Celebrities engage in it; so do companies when, for example, their forthcoming […]

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Proactive teams still need leadership and focus, study finds

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Having proactive people with lots of ideas isn’t enough to ensure a team’s success: Without focus and leadership, their efforts can fizzle out or even create friction, according to a new study from Virginia Commonwealth […]

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International study reveals the current state of wine tourism worldwide

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The newly published “Global Wine Tourism Report 2025” marks a milestone for the global wine and tourism industries. With contributions from 1,310 wineries in 47 countries, it is the most comprehensive international analysis of wine […]

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Shedding light on impact of Bank of Japan’s exchange-traded fund purchase program

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It is widely recognized that the Bank of Japan’s Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) purchases had a substantial impact on stock prices. Market participants and media reports have often highlighted that the policy distorted market valuations. At […]

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Livestream sellers who act on real-time data and intuition can boost sales by 40%

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In an era dominated by algorithms and automation, new research from the University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School reveals that human intuition still holds a critical edge.This post was originally published on […]

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Study reveals how financial pressure shapes NFL officiating

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A new study from The University of Texas at El Paso has uncovered how financial incentives may subtly shape officiating decisions in one of America’s most iconic institutions: the National Football League. By analyzing more […]

Economy

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens rural schools and hospitals reliant on immigrant workers

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When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12 Crow Creek Tribal School in South Dakota, there were 15 unfilled teaching positions.This post was originally published on this site

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How household composition influences food behaviors and spending

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New data sheds light on consumer perceptions of farms and firms in the food supply chain and provides an update on the sustainability of American diets, according to the September Consumer Food Insights Report (CFI).This […]

Economy

Winning a bidding war isn’t always a win, research on 14 million home sales shows

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In today’s hot housing market, winning a bidding war can feel like a triumph. But my research shows it often comes with a catch: Homebuyers who win bidding wars tend to experience a “winner’s curse,” […]

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  • Could Settlers of Catan make you a better strategist?

    Christmas is just around the corner, and you might be wondering how to spend those long, lazy afternoons. If you’re tired of the same old Monopoly, perhaps it’s time to try Settlers of Catan.This post [...]
  • Why shoppers buy fast fashion even if they disagree with it

    Every December, many shoppers plan to buy fewer things and choose more sustainable options. Yet as the month goes on, spending rises and fast fashion becomes hard to resist. Christmas has become a moment when [...]
  • The ‘pawprint economy’ is booming—and it offers huge opportunities for tourism

    Luxury pet pampering packages at hotels, menus with dog-friendly roast dinners and £6,000 animal-friendly charter flights. Pet travel isn’t just a trend, it’s something of a transformation. This is the “pawprint economy”—and it’s booming.This post [...]

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  • Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items
  • 2026 will require brands to balance AI and authenticity
  • Could Settlers of Catan make you a better strategist?
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