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U-Haul Migration Trends: 2026 Midyear Report
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s crystal clear where the older generations are moving so far in 2026: southern destinations. It’s a mixed bag for the younger generations though, with a few prominent out-migration states like California and New York witnessing a welcome uptick in arrivals from Gen Z. It’s the busy summer moving season, when roughly half of all residential moves in the U.S. occur every year between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. U-Haul®, the industry leader in DIY moving and...
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Sayan Navaratnam’s Malar Group Acquires Freeda, One of Europe's Leading Social-First Media Brands Empowering Women
TORONTO & MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Malar Group, the investment firm led by founder and CEO Sayan Navaratnam, today announced it has acquired Freeda, one of Europe's most recognized social-first media brands for Millennial and Gen Z women. The acquisition gives Malar Group worldwide ownership of the Freeda brand – protected by 24 registered trademarks active across the EU, UK, US, and other major markets – along with its Italian and Spanish social platforms and the freedamedia.com domain. Founded...
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New eDreams Survey: Americans Embrace Solo Travel for Freedom and Personal Growth
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new eDreams study* based on a global survey of 9,000 adults, including 2,000 Americans, reveals how solo travel remains a top trend in 2026 for American travelers. It’s more than just a vacation, it's a chance to gain independence, build confidence and personal growth. Americans are sharing what motivates them to travel alone, from the essentials they prioritize before setting off, to how they believe solo adventures can change their outlook on life. What are American...
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a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 5, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKA) (the “Company”), a portfolio of next generation fashion brands, today announced that it will report its second quarter and 2026 financial results after the market close on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The company will webcast a call with management that day at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time). a.k.a. Brands’ webcast will be available via the company website at ir.aka-brands.com. Analysts and investors may also...
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NerdWallet's July 2026 Financial Resilience Index Hits a New High, But Renewed Conflict Threatens the Gains
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NerdWallet Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), which provides trustworthy financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today published the July 2026 Financial Resilience Index, a monthly score that tracks how financially prepared Americans are to handle economic instability. The index rose to 63.1 out of 100 in July, up from 60.4 when NerdWallet began tracking it in May. Last month’s Index flagged the war’s resolution as a factor to watch and that...
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House Hunters Value Clean Air in Their Homes More Than Views and Other Luxuries: Redfin Survey
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than one-third (36%) of U.S. house hunters say a “clean” home—one with high-end filtration systems for air, water, etc.—is one of the top three most important features in the next place they live. This is according to a recent survey commissioned by Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.That makes it the most common priority for prospective homebuyers, along with security systems (38% rank that a top-three priority, statistically equal to the 36% for...
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Hasbro to Produce New Toys Based on Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda Franchise
PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, today announced a new licensing partnership with Nintendo to create products based on the popular Legend of Zelda franchise. This multi-year collaboration is set to begin in 2027, starting with the first reveals of three 6" scale figures at San Diego Comic Con (July 23-26, 2026). “For decades, The Legend of Zelda franchise has captivated fans through its deep lore, unforgettable characters and enduring sense of disco...
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Red Rocks Credit Union Summer Squeeze Survey: Rising Costs Are Changing How Coloradans Navigate Wedding Season
LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wedding costs have always extended beyond the couple. But with everyday expenses taking up more of the household budget, new research from Red Rocks Credit Union shows that the cost of participating in wedding season, from travel and attire to gifts and related events, is becoming harder for many Coloradans to absorb. Many are reconsidering, scaling back or financing the cost of showing up.The second installment of Red Rocks Credit Union’s Summer Squeeze Survey...
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Americans Seek Financial Stability, Prioritize Retirement Confidence
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amid economic uncertainty, Americans are adjusting budgets, revisiting strategies and planning for the future. Yet their confidence in long-term financial security is falling, according to the latest New York Life Wealth Watch Midyear Outlook survey. The survey found that 61% of Americans have a financial strategy in place, up from 58% a year ago, and 79% have taken steps to address their financial concerns. Yet just 52% are confident their retirement savings will las...
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AI Shopping Companion Minty Launches Ads for Back-To-School and Black Friday
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Minty, the AI shopping companion that delivers cashback and rewards to millions of shoppers across apps, including on ChatGPT, today announced the launch of Minty Ads, a new advertising product that connects brands with Minty’s Gen Z and Millennial shoppers, a higher-income audience that relies on Minty's AI shopping tools to maximize savings. “Minty's Favorites” is the first offering to launch under Minty Ads: a curated weekly spotlight on six brands, shown na...