holiday season

4 tips to easily get back into work or study mode in the new year, Lifestyle News
After a full year of distress and confusion in our dealings with Covid-19, the year-end celebrations were a welcome breath of fresh air. Yet, as the New Year’s celebrations and festivities draw to a close, many of us are left with a cloudy anticipation of what’s to come this year. Nevertheless, a negative mindset will …

Target’s Brian Cornell talks supply chain, economic headwinds and the 2021 holidays – WWD
Target Corp. President and CEO Brian Cornell feels more upbeat about business now than six months ago and has clear ideas about what it will take for retailers to ride out the headwinds of 2022. For Cornell, it’s about being nimble, staying close to consumers, not forgetting lessons learned during the pandemic, and sticking to …

Klipsch T5 II Wireless Sport Earbuds + Charging Case, Transparency Mode, Extra Drop to $90
Today only, Woot is offering the Klipsch T5 II True Wireless Sport Headphones for $89.99 with free delivery for Prime members. Otherwise, a $6 delivery charge will apply. These started life at $230 and fetched that much for most of last year before dropping into the $100-$130 range during the holiday season last year at …

Demand for home COVID tests far exceeds local supply – Times-Standard
As the nationwide demand for home test kits soars during the holiday season, the shortage is affecting the stock of home test kits at local retailers. Travel precautions during the holidays and a nationwide surge of COVID-19 infections spurred by the omicron variant lead many to use home test kits to monitor their infection status …

McDonald’s Japan sells small fries amid global supply crisis
A new kind of potato chip shortage has hit Japanese supply chains, with McDonald’s forced to ration French fries in the country as Covid-19 and flooding in Canada cut potato imports. McDonald’s Japan has said it will only sell small-sized fries for a week from Friday to avoid shortages. “Due to large-scale flooding near the …

Big Apple Buzz | Chris Noth’s Agent Problems Nick Cannon Comes to Queens and News Greats to Friar’s Club Holiday Party
A3 artists agency does not work with Chris Noth more, reports Deadline. “Chris Noth is no longer a customer,” an A3 spokesperson told Deadline on December 17. Being abandoned by an agency the Sex and the City / Equalizer star signed with less than three months ago follows Noth, who owns The Cutting Room in …

Where’s the eggnog? The supply chain issue is impacting holiday drinks
Eggnog might be harder to find this year as a supply chain issue affects at least one grower. (Getty Images) (NEXSTAR) – With Christmas days away, many are stocking up on holiday favorites, including eggnog. Unfortunately for some, the nog shelf may be empty. A problem with the supply of fat, the fat part of …

Holiday baking basics that work around supply chain shortages
Creativity could be the number one item on the shopping list this holiday season. As supply chain issues and higher costs continue to wreak havoc across all aspects of food production, those of us who are used to cooking up a storm might feel a little more Scrooge-y. than usual. Please don’t despair. There are …

Android Riding Mode Adds Smart Google Assistant Answers and Voice Music Searches
December 1, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. Google imported some functionality from Google Assistant into the Android operating system. The update augments Android Auto with Google Assistant’s smart responses and voice music searches, and adds more options to Family Bell’s proactive alerts. Automatic automatic voices Drivers will soon have the option to automatically activate the driving …

Hotels and restaurants face staffing and supply shortages for the holidays
Hotels, restaurants facing staff, shortage of supplies FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has a smart sense of what to expect if you’re traveling this holiday season. GALVESTON, Texas – Many restaurants and hotels are still struggling to hire enough staff to meet guest demand for the holidays and face higher food and supply costs. …

Georgia furniture store owner frustrated with supply chain crisis sends message to ‘Uncle Joe’ Biden
Small business owners Ashley Brown and Ruel Joyner said on Tuesday they were negatively affected by the supply chain crisis and other economic issues. “We’re a gourmet cookie company, so everything we use is made from top quality ingredients and the prices have gone up dramatically. Especially in the last few months. been really tough, …

Festive drinks are rare. But fear not, SUDI PIGOTT is tracking wine exchanges
This year, more than any other, we look forward to the festivities. So, hearing our favorite Christmas drinks can run out, due to a shortage of truck drivers and supply chain issues, this is the breaking news we need. It might be difficult to stock up on party items like champagne, New Zealand sauvignon blanc, …

Sunday Emissions Sneak Peek: New COVID-19 Variant Appears; supply chain problems and inflation persist
The emergence of a new variant of COVID-19 as the United States sees an increase in infections and ongoing supply chain problems and inflation affecting the country during the holiday shopping season are both expected dominate the circuit of this week’s Sunday shows. Earlier this week, scientists in South Africa announced that they had detected …

Inflation and tension in the supply chain create problems for food banks
The holiday season is here, but with unwanted guests. Soaring food and gas prices, coupled with supply chain slowdowns, are creating a mountain of problems that food banks are struggling to deal with. “I mean, it’s all happening at the same time and that makes it very, very difficult,” said Brian Barks, CEO of Food …

Lowest supply levels for over 10 years
item Due to low participation from blood donors in recent months, the Red Cross is heading into the holidays with its lowest blood supply in more than a decade at this time of year. Blood donation is desperately needed today to meet the needs of victims of accidents and burns, patients with heart surgery and …