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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Working from home has changed the way we shop

A study reveals how remote work has altered American shopping habits, emphasizing a shift in grocery spending patterns.

Feb 26 • 16:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The production of granulated, powdered, and cube sugar will stop in Finland

The production of granulated, powdered, and cube sugar will cease in Finland as Suomen Sokeri Oy announces change negotiations affecting its factory's operations.

Feb 25 • 13:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

The End of Running Ladder in Stockings: A Viral Trick Promises to Make Tights Tear-Resistant

A new viral trick on TikTok promises to make tights tear-resistant, addressing the common frustration of running ladders.

Feb 24 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Silence, Darkness, and Fear... Why Delhi's First Mall Became a 'Haunted City'!

The once-thriving Ansal Plaza in Delhi, which marked the beginning of mall culture in the city, has now descended into silence and abandonment, reflecting changing consumer habits and urban decay.

Feb 23 • 05:21 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadian Tire says Triangle Rewards are its ‘linchpin’ for growth

Canadian Tire highlights its loyalty programs as a key factor in strong earnings amidst shifting consumer habits and economic challenges.

Feb 19 • 20:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Stop Buying These 8 Things from the Market Today, You Will Save a Lot

The article advises readers on eight items they should stop purchasing to save money and reduce waste.

Feb 19 • 04:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Editorial: The Restaurant Industry Throws in the Towel

The Finnish restaurant industry is undergoing significant changes due to shifting consumer habits and the rise of delivery services, resulting in both creative destruction and economic challenges.

Feb 17 • 19:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Peeling, Green, and Dried: How Moscow Decided Whether a Lithuanian Would Get a Banana

In Lithuania, bananas remain the top-selling product, surpassing even staples like milk and butter, reflecting a shift in consumer habits over time.

Feb 15 • 12:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Nearly one in three Finns forget the important rule of laundry washing – resulting in increasingly smelly laundry

A significant portion of the Finnish population fails to measure the correct amount of laundry detergent, leading to various washing issues.

Feb 13 • 13:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

‘Love-conomy’: why you feel the obligation to spend money this Valentine’s Day

This article explores the commercialization of Valentine's Day through the concept of 'Love-conomy,' which describes how emotional bonds influence consumer spending habits.

Feb 12 • 21:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

The 30-Day Challenge: I Had to Save Money. What I Learned About My Spending Habits and the ... Price of Steak

A woman embarks on a 30-day challenge to restrict her spending to essentials after overspending during the holidays.

Feb 12 • 20:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WILD SUMMERS ⟩ A fresh study reveals where the most generous and the stingiest men in the Baltics live

A recent study shows that despite tight budgets, people in the Baltics spend over 100 million euros on Valentine's Day gifts.

Feb 12 • 17:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Rising Prices: Consumer Habits Have Changed – What Research Shows

Research indicates a shift in consumer habits towards neighborhood stores in Greece as households adjust to rising costs.

Feb 11 • 04:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Used items are regaining popularity. Poland's boom in second-hand shops

The article discusses the revival of the second-hand market in Poland, highlighting significant growth in physical stores since 2008 and changing social attitudes toward used goods.

Feb 11 • 03:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Are you paying for purchases at a self-checkout? Your bill could be higher by as much as 25 percent. What is it due to?

Research shows that customers using self-checkout kiosks are likely to exceed their planned budgets due to factors like reduced social pressure and software design that encourages spending.

Feb 10 • 10:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

See the best and worst commercials of Super Bowl 2026

The article reviews the top and bottom commercials of the 2026 Super Bowl, focusing on themes of AI and societal reflections on consumer habits.

Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

DO YOU? ⟩ Finns spend money on things that are not worth it

A recent study reveals that Finns spend up to a fifth of their food budget on unnecessary food items.

Feb 10 • 08:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Even in the era of single-person households, only ‘large-volume bundles’... "Regulation is to blame" for the 10-year decline of large supermarkets

Large supermarkets in Korea face decline due to failure to adapt to changing consumer habits, particularly among single-person households, as regulations stifle innovation efforts.

Feb 9 • 10:22 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A designer working for Shein explains how much money she earns per month by working for this company

A designer working for Shein discusses her monthly earnings and the impact of online shopping platforms on consumer habits.

Feb 7 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Don't miss the ISSUE that is circulating

This article highlights the importance of brand reliability and product quality in daily habits.

Feb 7 • 12:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The dwindling business of travel agencies: they need to bill 61 euros to make one euro of profit

The article discusses the struggles of travel agencies in Spain, highlighting that major players need to generate substantial revenue to achieve minimal profits due to digitalization and changing consumer habits.

Feb 7 • 04:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Josh D'Amaro, the man who draws the future of Disney

Josh D'Amaro is set to navigate the challenges of AI and shifting consumer habits as he leads Disney's future.

Feb 4 • 04:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climate disaster and technology change the Fipe index that measures inflation

The Fipe Institute has updated its inflation index due to changing climate conditions, technological advances, and shifting consumer habits, reflecting data gathered from 1,813 families in São Paulo.

Feb 3 • 23:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

You're not bad with money, you just spend too much

The article discusses consumer spending habits and emphasizes that excessive spending is often the root cause of financial issues rather than poor money management skills.

Jan 16 • 14:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Why Americans can't stop coming back for coffee, even as dining budgets tighten

Despite tightening budgets, coffee shop visits in the U.S. have increased, with Scooters Coffee experiencing notable growth as consumers continue prioritizing their coffee habits.

Jan 16 • 11:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Is a new flavor of Cedevita coming to the police? A Croat shared a picture of a new product, opinions are divided

A Croat shared an image of what appears to be a new flavor of Cedevita, triggering a wave of reactions on the Croatian part of Reddit regarding the brand's deep roots in local consumer habits.

Jan 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

The end of visits to the salon? These nails change color in a matter of seconds

Digital nails that change color instantaneously were unveiled at CES 2026, potentially signaling a shift in consumer habits away from traditional nail salons.

Jan 14 • 09:49 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
Life & Tech

Do You Frequently Order Food Delivery? We Want to Hear From You.

The article seeks feedback from readers about their food delivery habits.

Jan 9 • 17:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

GLP-1 drugs spur the biggest change in the packaged food industry in years

The rising popularity of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy is driving significant transformations in the food industry as brands adjust their products to meet changing consumer dietary habits.

Jan 5 • 12:53 UTC

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