NEW YORK.— A 23-meter-tall Norwegian spruce arrived at Rockefeller Center in the city of New York to be used as one of the trees of Christmas most famous in the world. NBC’s “Today” show showed the tree being transported by truck early Saturday morning. Later a crane lifted it in its place. Also read: Child … Read more
People now buy more durable items online like flour, canned food, rice or pasta. Sellers were more interested in buying over the internet in the spring. “It was no exception that the purchase was over three hundred kilograms. This will block many other customers from buying, because it will run out of capacity, ”explains Tesca … Read more
“We are conducting various negotiations on the provision of door-to-door logistics for some shopping centers, which would have the opportunity to easily deliver their goods directly to customers’ homes, at least in the largest cities,” says Michal Menšík, DoDo’s logistics start-up. On the one hand, the centers could expand the circle of customers and at … Read more
“In the first day, we achieved a turnover of more than 200 million crowns, the number of orders climbed to almost one hundred thousand,” wrote Petr Bena, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alza.cz, in a report to business partners. The e-shop administrators processed at least one order per second all day, and … Read more
Dominic Cummings, an influential adviser to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has resigned, according to British media. At the same time, one of the main architects of Brexit and the overwhelming victory of the Conservatives in last year’s parliamentary elections was expected to remain in Johnson’s service until the end of the year. At the … Read more
Christmas fans are eager to watch the commercial from British department store chain John Lewis, which traditionally melts hearts. But due to the corona crisis, there was almost no commercial this year. Ultimately, the makers decided to keep the tradition alive and teamed up with another British chain Waitrose. The result: an advertisement with a … Read more
NEW YORK – Showtime has come for a tree coming from a small town soon to be installed at Rockefeller Center for the 2020 holiday season. This year’s tree, an 11-ton, 75-foot tall Norwegian spruce, will be cut down Thursday at a Oneonta City residence and transported to New York City for what is sure … Read more
In Essen, the Christmas market should actually start on November 14, 2020. Photo: Roland Weihrauch / dpa (Roland Weihrauch / dpa) – The big Christmas market in Duisburg would have started this Thursday – two and a half weeks before the 1st Advent. That was already the case in 2019 and therefore earlier than ever, … Read more
Gent – The Christmas lights in Antwerp’s streets are already shining. A month earlier than usual. “To literally bring light to this dark and sometimes difficult period”, it sounds. The city calls on its inhabitants to follow their example, with a facade full of lights or a light on the windowsill. But does such a … Read more
Preparations for the second year of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia are in full swing. Competitors and their teams 60 days before the start in Jeddah are not only planning the technique itself, but also have to meet demanding anticovide measures. A comprehensive safety manual came from the organizers for all starters. It mainly … Read more