Debenhams draws up contingency plans for liquidation

Debenhams’s owners have begun drawing up plans for the liquidation of the 242-year-old department store chain in a move that could trigger the single-biggest jobs cull of the coronavirus pandemic. Sky News has learnt that Debenhams has appointed Hilco Capital, which specialises in helping to wind down distressed retail businesses,>>>

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How the Finest Tofu in America Is Handmade Every Day — Handmade

Ota Tofu in Portland, Oregon, is the oldest active tofu factory in America. Its owners and workers have been hand-making fresh tofu from American-grown soybeans since 1911. Owner Jason Ogata shows us how the simple product is made, from grinding and pressure cooking the soybeans to coagulation to hand-pressing the>>>

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Abandoned Terrified Dog Gets A Family Who Deserves Her | The Dodo

This dog was abandoned on the side of the road by her owners but this man rescued her and showed her she was worth a billion ?? You can help Dog Rescue Shelter Mladenovac care for more dogs by donating to: https://thedo.do/serbia. Introducing Dodo swag! https://shop.thedodo.com/ Love Animals? Subscribe: http://thedo.do/2tv6Ocd>>>

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Food-delivery apps taking too much commission during COVID-19 pandemic, restaurant owners say | CBC News

Restaurants rely solely on takeout and delivery options during this COVID-19 pandemic, but tapping into third party delivery apps also means they’re losing a chunk of their revenue. “In the restaurant industry our margins are very thin and when companies come in and take 20 to 30 per cent of>>>

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Cars and Coffee Geniuses Roast Dodge Owners With Pool Noodle Splitter Guards

Attendees of a Cars & Coffee event this past weekend coordinated a creative way of poking fun at Dodge owners who leave their cars’ pesky splitter guards on post-sale. How? By attaching yellow pool noodles to their own cars’ splitters. It’s unclear where this car meet actually took place, with>>>

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At tense Virginia rally, demonstrators reject extremists, defend law-abiding gun owners

RICHMOND, Va. ─ Thousands of gun-rights activists, banned from carrying their weapons out of fear of violence, crammed into the Virginia Capitol on Monday to urge state lawmakers to reject sweeping measures to limit the spread of firearms. The rally, planned for weeks as part of a citizen-lobbying tradition held>>>

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