In the US, nearly 83 per cent of the outlets are convenience stores that dispense about 80 per cent of the total fuel sold. The traditional oil companies own about 13 per cent of the retail outlets selling only 6.2 per cent of the fuel.(Shutterstock) AddThis Sharing Buttons The convenience of buying petrol and diesel … Read More →
At a time when the US is bleeding red from the recent mass shootings in Texas that left over 30 people dead, Google is showing shopping results for 100-bullet magazines, despite policies against gun ads. A Google search for “.223 100rd” (short for round) displays sponsored results on the right side of the page, with more links … Read More →
Two people were shot and two others hurt on Tuesday when at least one gunman opened fire at a mall in the San Francisco suburb of San Bruno before apparently fleeing on a nearby train, police said. Two people were taken to San Francisco General Hospital with gunshot wounds to their lower bodies in stable … Read More →
A new study reveals the top location for shopping app engagement. According to a new consumer survey from creative portfolio website Visual Objects, nearly eight in 10 people (79%) who use shopping apps do so when they are at home, instead of on the go or in another store. The apps that see the heaviest … Read More →
Former Chennai Super Kings player Matthew Hayden was spotted shopping in Chennai as he disguised his appearance to win a bet with his former Aussie teammate Shane Warne. Hayden went undercover on Chennai streets | Photo Credit: Instagram Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden went shopping on the streets of Chennai in an undercover fashion to … Read More →
In today’s digital age, it can sometimes feel like hardware has taken a back seat to the software that drives devices. Button of the Month is a column that looks at some of these buttons and switches on devices both old and new to appreciate how we interact with our devices on a physical, tactile level. Shopping … Read More →
Facebook-owned Instagram on Tuesday made a move into potentially lucrative e-commerce by adding an option to buy products shown off in posts by selected brands. A new “checkout” button for instant purchasing was launched in the beta version of the app in the US with a limited number of businesses, according to the popular image-centric … Read More →