Displaying items 97-108 of 2172
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-181
Next >
-
Duchess of Cambridge appears in public, wearing McQueen
After her bout with extreme morning sickness, the Duchess of Cambridge was expected to remain secluded and resting until at least Christmas. But she made a surprise appearance Sunday night as a presenter at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards,...
Tags: Drew Barrymore, Cambridge (England), American Apparel, Balenciaga, John Galliano
-
Digital retailers now account for the majority of album purchases
With CDs suffering double-digit declines in sales and digital albums seeing double-digit increases in 2012, the inevitable has happened. Downloads for the first time accounted for the majority of albums sold, according to year-end data released by Nielsen...
Tags: Target, Amazon.com Inc., Sound Recordings, Services and Shopping, Adele (music artist)
-
A cheap T-shirt or a human life?
A factory fire last month in which 112 Bangladeshi garment workers died raised questions not only about how a manufacturer with a poor safety record was allowed to continue its dangerous ways, but also about the responsibility of American companies to the...
Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Consumer Goods Industries, Consumers, Companies and Corporations
-
McDonald's Filet-O-Fish, Fish McBites going all-sustainable
McDonald’s, one of the largest single buyers of fish in the country, said all of its Filet-O-Fish sandwiches and Fish McBites snacks will be made of Alaskan Pollack sustainably fished in the wild. And the company is willing to pay to prove it....
Tags: Burger King, Aquaculture, Lifestyle and Leisure, In-N-Out Burger, IHOP Corporation
-
Holiday retail hiring could break record set 12 years ago
Holiday hiring by retailers is fast approaching a record set 12 years ago, according to a new analysis of government numbers. So far, retailers have added 619,700 seasonal workers in October and November, 19% more than the 512,600 holiday employees...
Tags: Target, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Career and Workplace, Black Friday (shopping), Consumer Confidence
-
Scuba Santa? Sport Chalet lets shoppers take a dive with St. Nick
First there was surfing Santa Claus and hockey-playing Santa. Now St. Nick is strapping on an oxygen tank to take photos underwater with shoppers at Sport Chalet. The sporting goods chain, based in La Canada, is offering customers a free photo op with a...
Tags: Scuba Diving, Sport Chalet Incorporated, Santa Claus (fictional character), Diving, Holidays
-
Wal-Mart promises to add $50 billion in American-made merchandise
Wal-Mart has promised to add $50 billion in American-made merchandise to its offerings over the next 10 years. The promise comes amid criticism of the company's overseas sources using cheap labor, as well as a fatal fire in a Bangladesh factory that...
Tags: Missoni, Drew Barrymore, U.S. Military, Golden Globe Awards, The Huffington Post
-
15 literary resolutions for 2013
The new year as always brings with it the desire to make a change: eat better, save more, learn a new language, floss every day. We asked some smart bookish types if they have any particularly literary resolutions for 2013 -- they've got some great...
Tags: Book, Arts and Culture, Literature, Authors
-
Smoked salmon at Wal-Mart's Sam's Club stores recalled in 42 states
Smoked salmon sold at Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club stores nationwide is being recalled in 42 states, including California, and Puerto Rico amid listeria concerns. The fish was produced by a Miami subsidiary of Multiexport Foods Inc. in...
Tags: Salmon, Aquaculture, New Products, Salmonella Infection, Seafood and Fishing Industry
-
Not just McDonald's: Denny's, some Starbucks open on Christmas
McDonald’s won’t be the only restaurant chain with a presence on Christmas Day, as other chains open their doors to consumers who don’t celebrate the holiday or are doing so without home-cooked food. “Denny’s is always...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Restaurant and Catering Industry, New Year's Day, Christmas, Starbucks Corp.
-
Digital projection has drive-in movie theaters reeling
As the night grew darker, a cold wind whipped across the asphalt expanse of the vintage Rubidoux Drive-In Theatre in Riverside. A howling gust banged open the door to the snack bar, where hot dogs glistened on metal spits and the black-and-white...
Tags: Medina (Saudi Arabia), Sinister (movie), The Home Depot, Hot Dogs, Lifestyle and Leisure
Dec 17, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 23, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 17, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 31, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 28, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 25, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Walmart topic gallery.
