The term, coined by a sociologist in the 1980s, refers to informal public spaces where people can linger — and some say they’re disappearing. Coffeehouses, Sociology, Mobile Applications, Starbucks Corporation, Entrepreneurship The term, coined by a sociologist in the 1980s, refers to informal public spaces where people can linger — and some say they’re disappearing. NYT > Business

Marketers followed consumers to social media and their phones. “Low Buy 2025” influencers are sharing tips for how to resist them. Social Media, E-Commerce, Advertising and Marketing, Shopping and Retail, Text Messaging, Consumer Behavior Marketers followed consumers to social media and their phones. “Low Buy 2025” influencers are sharing tips for how to resist them. NYT > Business

As rewards programs proliferate and shift to spending rather than miles flown, it has become harder to earn awards. We explain why, and help you plan a strategy to maximize your rewards. Airlines and Airplanes, Content Type: Service, Frequent Flier Programs, Credit Cards, Travel and Vacations As rewards programs proliferate and shift to spending rather than miles…

The president has promised big results, from raising revenue to reviving domestic manufacturing. But many of his goals undermine one another. Trump, Donald J, Protectionism (Trade), International Trade and World Market, Customs (Tariff), United States Economy, Factories and Manufacturing, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Consumer Behavior, Income Tax, Inflation (Economics), Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act (1930), China, Canada,…

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