Blog Posts

  • The staggering rate of store closures that has rocked the retail industry in the US over the past couple of years is continuing in 2019.  More than 7,100 stores are closing in 2019 so far. Retailers closed a record 102 million square feet of store space in 2017, then smashed that record in 2018 by…

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  • On this 4th of July week, we should celebrate the good things that people do. We should all do what we can to pay it forward and help someone who’s doing it tough at the moment. Im going to tell you about a fantastic idea that I have only just heard about.  I love it.  While we…

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  • Nearly 50 million people in the US are traveling today.  Travel safely and have a great 4th.  A $1 million dollar robot is the future of fruit-picking.  Each robot will be able to pick more than 25,000 raspberries a day, outpacing human workers who manage about 15,000 in an eight-hour shift, according to Fieldwork Robotics,…

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  • Is your iPhone’s loading speed getting progressively slower? Our first thought is that it is a couple of years old and they have launched several new models since you bought it… and there is probably a new one next week.  The second thought is that your network is slow. However, it is more likely that your iPhone is…

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  • Bitcoin is sitting around $11,000 after reaching nearly $14,000 a week ago.  Popularity of crypto is increasing, sentiment is improving, and prices are likely to continue to trend higher. Facebook’s Libra is likely opening the door for other major corporations to introduce their own fiat-backed digital tokens.  This is extremely bullish for Bitcoin and other systemically important…

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