Shopping through mobile phones is still an emerging retail channel, but it’s growing quickly. Three in 10 owners of smartphones (30%) have used the devices to make purchases in the past ye
Baby Names Skew To The Unique
The current trend for baby names favors uniqueness over popularity, according to BabyNameWizard. In the 1950s, the top 25 most common boy’s names and the top 50 girl’s names comprised half
Collegians Crave Global, Exotic Fare
College students are asking for Mediterranean food, customized meals, and gluten-free options in 2011, according to foodservice provider Sodexo. The company holds taste-tests and consults
Teens Get $66 Each Month From Parents
More than half of parents (55%) give their teens an allowance, according to American Express. Teens, on average, receive $66 per month from their parents taking into account their allowanc
Grandparents Buy Clothes, Food For Their Grandkids
Almost four in 10 grandparents (39%) provide some kind of support to help their grandchildren, according to Nielsen. They purchase their grandchildren clothing (23%), food and beverages (2
Publishing Co Targets College Trendsetters: The Greeks
Olympia Media Group is building a business to reach a lucrative and coveted consumer segment: fraternity and sorority members. The company is expanding its weekly lifestyle newspaper Read more →