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Ana Gonzalez is a filmmaker/journalist with experience in more than 20 countries. She has collaborated with media outlets such as the BBC, Atlas Obscura, NatGeo, TIME, Al Jazeera, Mediaset and others. In 2021, her documentary “Flamenco Queer” was released by The New Yorker with support from the Pulitzer Center. Ana was previously a correspondent for Spanish press agency Efe/EPA in Paris and Bangkok, where she helped the company set up its multimedia headquarters for Asia – a continent she went on to explore extensively during four years as a freelance filmmaker with a base in Indonesia. In 2020, she co-founded Eye Rise Films – an audiovisual production house which tells stories that challenge the way we perceive the world.
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Black Friday boosts Christmas shopping: What do consumers buy and how much do they spend?
Spanish consumers eagerly await Black Friday discounts to advance their Christmas shopping, with 83% using the event to purchase gifts. Aladina's survey reveals that 36% of Spaniards plan to spend more this year, with an average budget of 242 euros. The OCU reports that clothing, electronics, and small appliances are popular purchases. While many consumers are skeptical about the authenticity of discounts, 64% believe it's worthwhile to shop during Black Friday, despite concerns about inflated prices and potential issues.
Guatemala will host the 2025 Central American Sports Games
Guatemala has been confirmed as the host for the 2025 Central American Sports Games, marking its return as a host after 19 years. The event, organized by the Organización Deportiva Centroamericana, will feature 35 sports disciplines and is scheduled for October 18-30, 2025. This decision follows the cancellation of the 2022 edition due to legal issues involving the Guatemalan Olympic Committee. Guatemala has previously hosted the games in 1973, 1986, 2001, and 2006, highlighting its ongoing commitment to regional sports development.
I could have been left without a car: customers' rejection of Norauto after disastrous experiences
Customers express dissatisfaction with Norauto's automotive services, citing issues such as improper repairs, delays, and poor customer service. Several clients recount negative experiences, including improperly installed parts, long wait times, and additional costs due to mistakes. Norauto responds by emphasizing their commitment to customer service and outlining measures to improve communication, quality control, and staff training. Despite these assurances, the article highlights ongoing customer frustration and the company's efforts to address these concerns.
INCIBE explains how to shop safely on Black Friday and CyberMonday
With the approach of Black Friday and CyberMonday, the Instituto Nacional de Ciberseguridad (INCIBE) offers guidance to ensure safe online shopping. Key recommendations include verifying secure connections, identifying fraudulent stores, comparing prices, and using secure payment methods like PayPal and Apple Pay. INCIBE also emphasizes the importance of clear return and privacy policies and advises monitoring bank transactions post-purchase. Additionally, INCIBE provides interactive tools and resources to enhance cybersecurity awareness among consumers.
Black Friday: How to Identify Fake Offers and Protect Your Wallet
The article discusses the prevalence of fake discounts during Black Friday, with only 14% of promotions being genuine according to the Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios (OCU). It highlights the deceptive practices retailers use, such as maintaining or increasing prices before offering 'discounts'. To combat this, the OCU advises consumers to track product prices weeks in advance. Additionally, Eusebio Nieva from Check Point Software suggests verifying the authenticity of online stores, using two-factor authentication, and employing payment intermediaries like PayPal for secure transactions.
Black Friday and the Paradox of Responsible Consumption: Green Friday and Buy Nothing Day
The article discusses the paradox of Black Friday, a day known for excessive consumerism, and the rise of initiatives like Buy Nothing Day and Green Friday, which promote responsible consumption. It highlights the environmental impact of overconsumption and the need for a shift towards sustainable practices. Josep-Francesc Valls from UPF-Barcelona School of Management emphasizes the importance of changing consumption habits without drastic reductions. The article also mentions Ikea's participation in Green Friday, offering discounts for returned furniture to encourage sustainability.
The assembly of the 35-meter Christmas tree in Murcia begins, to be inaugurated on December 6
The city of Murcia is preparing for the festive season with the installation of a 35-meter tall Christmas tree in Plaza Circular, set to be inaugurated on December 6. The tree will feature 750,000 LED lights and various special effects, promising a spectacular display. The local government has organized over 250 activities, including workshops, concerts, and a Christmas market, to engage families and visitors throughout the holiday season. Notable figures like Carlos Alcaraz and Ruth Lorenzo have previously participated in the event, highlighting its significance to the community.
Worten distributes 20,000 euros among those who sign up in a public excel before Black Friday
Worten has launched a disruptive Black Friday campaign called 'Hack Friday', focusing on transparency and consumer empowerment by distributing 20,000 euros among users through a public Excel file. Gonçalo Carvalho, Worten Spain's Country Head, criticizes traditional Black Friday practices and emphasizes the need for industry transformation. The campaign, developed with MeMe and produced by Moka Collective, allows users to compete for the prize by registering their social media profiles and engaging in a competitive dynamic. The initiative aims to differentiate Worten from competitors and highlight genuine savings, generating significant digital engagement.
Tuna, tuna, tuna: my pairings for the Proturchef semifinal
Proturchef's sixth edition concluded with a semifinal focused on red tuna, showcasing impressive culinary talent. The competition, led by Koldo Royo, featured six standout dishes, each paired with a recommended beverage. Joan Roca's philosophy of generating emotions through food was highlighted, and each dish received detailed praise for its flavor and presentation.
When is the 2024 summer time change in Spain?
The article discusses the upcoming daylight saving time change in Spain, scheduled for March 31, 2024, highlighting its historical context and intended benefits of energy saving. It addresses the potential impacts on individuals' biological clocks and offers advice for adapting to the change. The piece also touches on the European Union's ongoing discussions about potentially ending the biannual time change, noting that despite the European Parliament's agreement, implementation has stalled due to lack of consensus among member states.
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