Yes, Your Valentine’s Day Flowers Might Be Late Because Of The Weather
(Muffet)Florists have a rare convergence of crappy conditions for this Valentine’s Day, typically their busiest day of the year. As snow and ice smack the East Coast, many businesses have concluded...
View ArticleOld Man Winter’s Latest Storm Effort Has Canceled 4,500 Flights… So Far
(Mark Turnauckas) Yes, winter happens ever year. But goshdarnit if people aren’t completely fed up with Old Man Winter’s blustery temper this season, which has already seen thousands of flights...
View ArticleDunkin’ Donuts Profits Hurt By Crappy Weather, Moves Up California Opening Spree
(The Consumerist)When the Northeast experienced exceedingly nasty winter weather earlier this year, do you know what people didn’t do? They didn’t venture out of their houses for hot coffee,...
View ArticleVisitors Bureau For Ice-Cold Ithaca Tells People To Just Go Get Warm In Key West
While the central New York city of Ithaca might be home to lovely Cornell University and the fictional University of Ithaca from the classic Breckin Meyer comedy Road Trip, it — like many places north...
View ArticleNHTSA Closes Five-Year Probe Into 1.8M GM Trucks & SUVs With Brake Failure;...
After five years of investigating why brake lines in some 1.8 million older trucks and SUVs have a tendency to fail, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration failed to find a safety defect...
View ArticleCafé Mocha Is Apparently Now The Flavor Of Winter And Christmas, Thanks To M&Ms
If pumpkin spice, pumpkin spice latte, and caramel apple are the flavors of fall, red velvet is the flavor of Valentine’s Day, and key lime pie and s’mores are the flavor of summer, what is the flavor...
View ArticleClothing Retailers Lost $185 Million In November Because The Weather Is Too Nice
As the weather continues to be great in much of the country, the situation is getting worse for retailers. Now we can put some numbers on that: a firm that combines research on weather and retail...
View Article‘Tis The Season For High Energy Bills: Tips To Keep Warm And Lower Costs
Unless you enjoy living in a dark icebox, the winter months can be a real drain on your wallet, especially if you’re still reeling from holiday shopping. But keeping warm doesn’t mean you might as...
View ArticleTraveling This Weekend? Airlines Offering Travel Waivers Ahead Of Winter Storm
Planning on traveling by plane in the next few days? The winter storm rolling across the country this weekend might have something to say about that. Ahead of the storm’s arrival, most U.S. airlines...
View Article5 Tips For Tackling Winter Driving Safely
Waking up to freshly fallen snow can be a peaceful, idyllic scene, but realizing just moments later that you have to drive in all that white fluffy stuff to get to work can take the serenity out of...
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