Elon Musk's Ire and the Tesla Factory Robot Incident: A Cautionary Tale
Elon Musk is not too thrilled about a recent report that indirectly hinted at one of his beloved robots being involved in an incident at Tesla's Austin, Texas factory two years back
Global Outage Disrupts Social Media Platform X, Affecting Thousands of Users Worldwide
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, experienced a global outage affecting over 77,000 U.S. users at its peak.
Tesla's Response to 2-Million-Vehicle Autopilot 'Recall' Sparks Debate on Autonomous Driving Safety
Tesla addressed a 2-million-vehicle Autopilot "recall" by releasing software version 2023.44.30 as a free over-the-air update to affected vehicles, enhancing safety alerts.
Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Montana's TikTok Ban Over Constitutionality Concerns
A federal judge in Montana has temporarily blocked a state law that would have banned TikTok starting on January 1, 2024.
Virality Can Dive Small Businesses to Success
Small businesses can experience a sudden surge in demand when they go viral on social media platforms like TikTok.
Protecting Reputation and Profits: How Companies Turn to Crisis PR When Their Brand is at Risk
In the court of public opinion, crisis communication plays a vital role in public relations, with reputation protection being paramount due to its potential financial implications.
Coke & Pepsi are Tackling the Plastic Bottle Problem
The plastic bottle problem is a global concern, with 1 million plastic bottles being purchased every minute.
The Evolving Landscape of Logistics is Embracing Digital Trends in the Modern Era
The logistics industry is undergoing significant transformations in the digital age.
Why TikTok is outsourcing?
TikTok is reportedly working with third-party logistics (3PL) fulfillment service providers to build its own logistics network.
Bud Light Unveils New Ad Campaign to Spark a Turnaround
Bud Light aims to reverse it’s declining sales by launching a new marketing campaign designed to overcome adversity.
Woke = Broke?
Bud Light, produced by Anheuser-Busch, is the latest company caught in America's ongoing culture wars.
Examining the Controversy & Assessing the Future of ESG Reporting
During the Economist Impact's 3rd annual "Sustainability Week US" in Washington, D.C., Terrence Keeley and Witold J. Henisz engaged in a debate over the relevance and accuracy of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reporting.
Suppliers' Emissions Pose Hurdles for Microsoft's Climate Goals, Threatening Carbon Negativity Ambitions
Microsoft faces challenges in achieving its climate targets due to the increasing emissions of its suppliers, as revealed in a review of emissions inventories from its top 100 suppliers.
Attracting and Retaining New Talent in Trucking
The trucking industry is facing a recruitment and retention challenge, particularly among younger generations.
Conservative Consumers Embrace Electric Vehicles, Shunning Gas Guzzlers
Conservative buyers in Republican-leaning areas like Collin County, Texas, are increasingly drawn to electric vehicles for reasons beyond environmental concerns
Pride support for companies is proving difficult
The significant buying power of the LGBTQ+ community, estimated to be over 17 million people in the U.S. with more than $1 trillion in spending power, makes it difficult for companies to ignore.
Big Companies Taking Stands on Political and Social Issues
The rise of big companies taking stances on political and social issues is highlighted by recent examples of Target, Bud Light, Disney, Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, Nike, and Levi Strauss facing both support and backlash for their positions.
Apple's Decarbonization Efforts Attract More Participants
Apple has announced that more suppliers have promised to use carbon-conscious energy.
Ohio derailment has also derailed railroad industry attempts to rebrand
Before the Norfolk derailment, the rail industry was attempting to transform its public image.
General Motors facing struggles selling in China, the largest automotive market
US automaker GM is reporting declining operations and joint ventures in the country across the Pacific Ocean, sitting at approximately 67% less than numbers relayed in 2014-2015.