How to get a free reusable cup today – NBC Chicago

“Red Cup Day,” a favorite Starbucks holiday tradition that offers customers free reusable cups, takes place this week — but there’s a catch. The coffee giant’s popular “Red Cup Day” for 2024 takes place Thursday, according to the company. On Red Cup Day, the chain will offer customers reusable holiday cups for free with the […]

How To Make Money Betting Against Nature’s Wrath

Catastrophe bonds were the best performing alternative asset class in 2023, up 20%. A new ETF is coming, but its success depends on the weather. By Brandon Kochkodin,Forbes Staff The forecast is grim. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts an 85% chance for an intense hurricane season, with up to 13 of the storms […]

How To Make Gen Z Stop Scrolling And Pay Attention

This is the published version of Forbes’ CMO newsletter, which offers the latest news for chief marketing officers and other messaging-focused leaders. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every Wednesday. Retail is not dead, far from it. But what consumers are looking for at a physical store—as well as an online version […]

How to become the next ‘It’ brand

This is Connecting the Dots, a series in which writer José Criales-Unzueta looks at how fashion, pop culture, the internet and society are all interconnected. The biggest topic of conversation at New York Fashion Week this season was money: who has it, who doesn’t, who is making some and who could use more. A few […]

Gold Price Hits an All-Time High. Here’s How to Invest, Buy the Metal

For many investors, gold is looking hot right now. The precious metal just touched an intraday record $2,135.39 an ounce thanks in part to its haven status: The more volatile the world gets, the better gold tends to do. Bullion has rallied almost 16% since early October, a surge that was initially sparked at the […]