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Toronto startup
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The First Starbucks Outside North America Faced A Tough Crowd. Here's How It Thrived In Tokyo And Beyond - Tasting Table

Starbucks' success in Japan stemmed from cultural adaptation and local partnerships.
#immigration
#localization
Marketing tech
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Localizing Your Digital Service Isn't Just About Translation | HackerNoon

Localization significantly increases purchase likelihood and customer satisfaction for digital services.
The strategy of glocalization is essential for successful global expansion into new markets.
Marketing
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Make me look less American: Brands are changing up their ads amid Trump's trade war

Brands are de-Americanizing their marketing strategies by emphasizing local culture and production to adapt to geopolitical tensions.
Marketing tech
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Localizing Your Digital Service Isn't Just About Translation | HackerNoon

Localization significantly increases purchase likelihood and customer satisfaction for digital services.
The strategy of glocalization is essential for successful global expansion into new markets.
Marketing
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Make me look less American: Brands are changing up their ads amid Trump's trade war

Brands are de-Americanizing their marketing strategies by emphasizing local culture and production to adapt to geopolitical tensions.
#user-experience
Paris food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

5 French Dishes That Look Way Different In American Restaurants - Tasting Table

French cuisine is timeless and adaptable, bridging cultural influences in both traditional and American interpretations.
Gadgets
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Silicon Valley Museum Weighs Tech's Promises and Perils

The Computer History Museum blends traditional exhibits with modern technology, showcasing the evolution and impact of artificial intelligence.
LA food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Dairy Changed Japan. Then Japan Changed Dairy.

The introduction of American dairy products transformed Japanese perceptions of creaminess, blending Western and Japanese culinary traditions.
#expat-life
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

19 Americans Who Got Citizenship Abroad Are Sharing Exactly How (And Why) They Did It

fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I uprooted my life and moved across the world to teach at a Japanese high school. These are the 3 things I learned, and why I'd do it again.

fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

19 Americans Who Got Citizenship Abroad Are Sharing Exactly How (And Why) They Did It

fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I uprooted my life and moved across the world to teach at a Japanese high school. These are the 3 things I learned, and why I'd do it again.

fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Just How Many McDonald's Locations Are There In The World? - Tasting Table

McDonald's has adapted its menu globally, showcasing local tastes and cuisines while maintaining the iconic Big Mac, helping it become a beloved global institution.
London food
Beer
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

'The Odyssey' is having a moment. Again. - Harvard Gazette

'The Odyssey' remains a timeless epic reflecting humanity's journey, with new interpretations continuing to capture modern audiences.
#musical-theatre
London music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Operation Mincemeat,' a Very British Hit, Lands on Broadway

Operation Mincemeat, a successful British musical based on a WWII spy operation, is set to debut on Broadway after adapting to American audience sensibilities.
London music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Operation Mincemeat,' a Very British Hit, Lands on Broadway

Operation Mincemeat, a successful British musical based on a WWII spy operation, is set to debut on Broadway after adapting to American audience sensibilities.
SF food
fromBon Appetit
2 months ago

The Role Sushi has Played in Ukraine's Fight for Independence

Sushi has become a surprising staple in Ukraine's cuisine, even amidst war.
Film
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Review | 'There's Still Tomorrow' is an Italian hit but an English-language miss

The film struggles to adapt its themes from Italian culture to a broader audience.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved from the US to Berlin. I was yelled at and kicked out of registration offices, but I didn't give up. I'm happier than I ever was living in the US.

Before Toby, I had a 30% success rate in getting smiles from strangers. In Berlin, friendly smiles aren't the norm, unlike back home in Colorado.
Germany news
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

I Lived in Paris for Just $1,500 a Month - Including Rent, Transportation, and Food

Living in a cramped 120-square-foot studio in Paris wasn’t glamorous like in 'Emily in Paris', but it offered an unforgettable experience that many dream about.
Writing
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Popeye, Tintin and more will enter the public domain in the new year

As Jennifer Jenkins states, "Copyright's awesome - but the fact that rights eventually expire, that's a good thing, too, because that's the wellspring for creativity." This underscores the importance of public domain in fostering new artistic expressions.
Writing
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

This Chrismukkah, Latkes and Eggnog Go Together

The convergence of Hanukkah and Christmas presents unique challenges and opportunities for interfaith families to blend traditions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The rise of Mother Christmas: why has Santa Claus suddenly been sidelined?

"The idea of Father Christmas, AKA Santa Claus, originates from western Christian culture but the character of Mother Christmas is a more recent development, appearing in various modern interpretations."
Miscellaneous
fromInverse
7 months ago

Socially distanced layout of the world's oldest cities helped early civilization evade diseases

The decline of Çatalhöyük after 6000 BCE raises intriguing questions about how disease may have contributed to the collapse of such dense settlements.
OMG science
fromVulture
8 months ago

Anna Sawai: 'I Have This Weird Confidence'

"On Shōgun, Sawai delivered the most compelling performance in one of the buzziest shows of the year. The series adapts Clavell's novel but focuses on Japanese characters."
Books
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
9 months ago

Who is the 'Laughing Buddha'? A scholar of East Asian Buddhism explains

The Laughing Buddha reflects cultural adaptations of Buddhism, differing from the historical Buddha in representation and symbolism.
Writing
fromtime.com
9 months ago

The Border Is Not the Problem

Immigrant experience in America can involve cultural adaptation and challenges with religious inclusivity.
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