I never thought that I would spend hours researching the ethical practices of my bank or ask every business owner I hand five bucks to how they treat their employees. Read more in mic Coronavirus will change the way we…

Milan is beginning to transform 22 miles of local streets, adding temporary bike lanes and wider sidewalks, and lowering the speed limit. In Berlin, some parking spots have also become pop-up bike lanes. Paris is fast-tracking long-distance bike lanes that…

The almost $100 billion fitness industry has quickly shifted into a virtual world for those who have been able to quickly adapt. However, those who haven’t implemented a digital strategy may not make it out alive and if they do…

The world population is ageing and seeing out its twilight years with greater levels of illness, so a new way of addressing the biggest global killer is essential.A perfect healthcare system would have people taking much better control of their…

With the “We all move” initiative,   any person can access this platform and find a variety of public and private initiatives going on in their city Read more in Urbantransportnews “We all move” the new open digital platform by Krishtina…

With the latest folding products from Motorola and Samsung, those two brands reached back into their legacy to battle over whether the ghost of Razr was enough to steal the thunder from a dominant competitor. Read more in zdnet  The…

A new study from researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, which looked at pollution data from more than 3,000 counties in the U.S. and COVID-19 death counts through April 4, found that even relatively small differences…

Located in Australia, Sweden, Spain and the US state of Virginia, the new projects are expected to produce a combined additional 840,000 MWh of energy every year – enough to power 76,000 homes in the US. Read more in zdnet…

With Apple and Google announcing more details for their exposure notification API, it’s clear coronavirus contact tracing apps are coming. But it’s not clear people will use them. Read more in Fast Company   Contact tracing apps are on the way.…

Zoom hasn’t just conquered enterprise competitors like Webex, Bluejeans, GoToMeeting, Skype, and Adobe Connect.  These days, people are Zooming happy hours, board game nights, and theater performances. Zoom is even replacing bars. Read more in Fast Company  Why everyone you…

Average daily traffic to Walmart’s online grocery site reached 1.1 million between March 1 and March 20, according to SimilarWeb—a 55% increase on average daily visitor numbers during the previous two months. Read more in Zdnet Online grocery shopping numbers…

In mid-March 2020, department stores were classified as nonessential businesses and forced to shutter in an effort to curb the spread of the disease. Read more in fast company  Department stores were the original retail startups. Now they’re headed for…

Sales leadership has a gender gap problem. Even though women meet their sales quotas as well as or better than men, there’s a dearth of women in top sales roles. Indeed, there are fewer women leaders in sales than in…

Women are perceived by their managers — particularly their male managers — to be slightly more effective than men at every hierarchical level and in virtually every functional area of the organization. That includes the traditional male bastions of IT,…

Employee review site Glassdoor now racks up an estimated 60 million users a month, according to SimilarWeb, while a 2019 survey by Wonderful Workplaces found 94 per cent of jobseekers consider an employer’s reputation when applying for jobs. Read more…

Gen Z is no longer looking for the traditional cool in brands; they are rather looking at brand actions that are trendy, innovative, unique, reliable, aspirational and/or fun. Actions speak louder than words, so don’t say you’re cool but just…

The business environment that you land in when the pandemic comes to an end — which could be one to two years from now — may be very different from what it was before the crisis began. Read more in…

Some tech tycoons, like Bill Gates, are donating millions of dollars to aid vaccine and disease research. Jack Dorsey, has pledged up to $1 billion to coronavirus relief and other causes. Forbes will continue to update this list of billionaires (in…