The 8th annual Town & Country Philanthropy Summit kicked off today with an amazing conversation between Pharrell Williams and José Andrés, moderated by Soledad O’Brien. See below for highlights from the panel as well as a link to view the interview in its entirety: Pharrell Williams on how he thinks about philanthropy and what his goals […]
Posts tagged with "pandemic"
THE PROBLEM WITH PRIME DAY
By: Andrew Shibuya It’s Prime Day–an almost dystopian new holiday of sorts, rivaling Black Friday itself and joining the ranks of those days that celebrate the contemporary culture of excessive consumerism. And perhaps almost as equally as dystopian as the day itself is the subsequent full throttle media push from news publications and influencers alike, listing […]
Mabel – Let Them Know
Mabel is back today with the brand new single “Let Them Know,” which is available now on Capitol Records. Listen here and watch the video here. It’s the first new music of 2021 from Mabel, who in the last year or so alone has won the BRIT Award for Best Female Solo Artist, surpassed 4 billion streams and […]
Jon Batiste Is the First Music Guest On Colbert
JON BATISTE IS FIRST MUSICAL GUEST BACK IN THE ED SULLIVAN THEATER ON THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT, WATCH HIS EPIC PERFORMANCE OF HIS SINGLE FREEDOM FEATURING THE HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR Last night, Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe winning musician Jon Batiste gave the first musical performance back in the Ed Sullivan Theater on […]
Toyota Produces Lowest Number of Vehicles in Nearly Ten Years
Toyota Produced Lowest Number Of Vehicles In Almost A Decade – 7.55M Vehicles In FY 2021 Global mobility was essentially halted by COVID-19 in 2020 resulting in a huge financial downturn for even the giants of the car manufacturing industry. According to data presented by Trading Platform, Toyota produced its lowest number of vehicles in […]
Fertility Technology
The future of home-diagnostic tests By Aayush Rai, CEO, Inito During the pandemic, many of us worry about our own health and of our families. And recently, a conversation with a close friend turned to this topic. She has Hypothyroidism and needs to be on lifelong medication to manage the condition. While managing this ailment […]
Pandemic Pampering – How independent salons have fared compared to the huge franchise chains
There’s no denying that the pandemic has been tough on the hair and beauty industry. Unfortunately, as great as technology is, it’s not yet possible to have a haircut or manicure online or by Zoom and, for salons, closed doors have meant that salons have been without income for several months. A business built on […]
Digital Health Revenues to Jump 34% by 2023
Although the COVID-19 pandemic put enormous pressure on the global healthcare sector, one of the promising side effects has been the rapid growth of digital health services. During the crisis, hospitals were facing the most challenging public health threat they have ever experienced. However, digital health has stepped in providing innovative and effective solutions for […]
Cruise Industry Declines Following Pandemic
Cruise Industry to Generate $6.6B in Revenue in 2021, Almost Five Times Less than in 2019 The COVID-19 had a devastating impact on the global cruise industry, with cruise lines practically disappearing after the pandemic hit and all operators witnessing double-digit sales drop. However, it seems that 2021 might bring a new hit to the […]
The Pandemic x Freelance and Remote Workers
A side-gig in retirement can help pad a nest egg, keep a retiree engaged, and provide wanted structure to days post full-time employment. But rather than settle for part-time work for somebody else, in greater numbers, boomers are using their skills and expertise to earn a side income freelancing online from home, according to a […]