The Ups and Downs of Square Enix’s Manga UP!
Here's something I haven't had to do in a while: try out a new manga service!
Well, technically, Manga UP! isn't new. Gaming and media company Square Enix debuted Manga Up! back...
Back to School with Anime: 2022 Edition
Although you may be enjoying the warm summer air and all the associated outdoor activities, Like it or not, it's that time of the year again -- back-to-school season. That means...
The Toys R Us Drama Continues
Toys R Us. What once was a global empire has now been reduced to a shell of its former self. They have a flagship store in New Jersey, and by the...
GameStop or NFTStop?
Over the past couple of years, GameStop has been one of the most bizarre retail stories. After slumping in sales and market share, the stock soared thanks to Internet investors. Then,...
The Kohl’s Saga Continues
Kohl's has told its customers for years that "the more you know, the more you Kohl's" and to "expect great things". But do either of those apply when they've found themselves...
Seven Seas Workers Make Waves
On May 23rd, employees at Seven Seas made a surprise announcement: they were trying to unionize. By creating a labor group called United Workers of Seven Seas in conjunction with Communication...
Go West, Young Anime: Upcoming Remakes on the Small & Silver Screens
As Japanese media franchises have risen in popularity over the past couple of decades (and have had accelerated growth in the past few years), many Western companies have turned to the...
Spotlight on Walmart: 2022 Edition
Walmart is a store you've probably shopped at at least once in your life, but are there reasons to go there more often?
Overview
Walmart is one of the largest companies in the...
Game Night With Your BFFs
Sometimes I have an idea for this column, and I get quite a ways into it, and then, BAM -- big news comes in and bumps an article back. Such was...
Employees at Seven Seas Look to Make Waves
It's being called the Great Resignation: a high number of people have been quitting their jobs in recent months. It's a combination of a lot of factors, including a lot of...