TikTok brings its TV app to more devices across the US and Canada

Just ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holidays, TikTok is expanding its footprint in the living room. The company earlier this month launched its TV app in North America in partnership with Amazon Fire TV. Today, TikTok is rolling out its TV app to more TV platforms across North America, including Google TV and other Android […]

Eclipse Foods inks deal with Whole Foods for its plant-based ice cream

With demand for plant-based meat alternatives at an all-time high, Eclipse Foods is no doubt hoping to do for ice cream what companies like Impossible and Beyond have managed for the hamburger. Pre-pandemic, the company announced select retail availability in New York and its native San Francisco, and now it’s expanding coverage with a high-profile […]

YouTubeで学んだ、俺の麻婆豆腐定食

食べながら「うんま!」「やっべ!」「これ人に出せるわー」を連発した、自分的最高の夕食メニューは、全てYouTubeの人気レシピ発だった。 起点となったのは麻婆豆腐の、家で作れてなおかつ最高に美味しそうなYouTubeのレシピ。 そこに付け合わせ何がいいかなーと探っていたら、これまたYouTubeで簡単かつ美味しそうなレ…

Bellabeat’s Ivy bracelet tries to do it all — but it can only do some

Wellness startup Bellabeat, which has primarily marketed its wearable health trackers to women, recently introduced Ivy, a stylish, comfortable health tracker with a long-lasting battery life, poised as a prettier version of a Fitbit. But the accompanying subscription “Coach” software supporting the new bracelet feels like it’s still in beta, which is concerning for a product […]

大阪土産の定番『551 蓬莱』の創業者 羅 邦強の孫が監修!「羅家 東京豚饅」が11月25日(木)恵比寿にオープン!

表参道や銀座、恵比寿などでカフェやレストランを展開し、カテゴリにとらわれない多様なライフスタイルを発信するMERCER OFFICE 株式会社(所在:東京都渋谷区、代表:羅 直也、以下マーサーオフィス)は、豚饅専門店「羅家 東京豚饅」を11月25日(木)より恵比寿にオープンします。 「羅家 東京豚饅」は、全国的に知られ…

Oja bags $3.4M to build an online supermarket for ethnic products

As investors continue to pour billions into super speedy on-demand grocery delivery — trying to dislodge the dominance of traditional supermarket giants via a hyper convenience lever (whipping up some local opposition to their 24/7 dark stores and delivery methods in the process) — other entrepreneurs are spotting opportunities to slow things down a little. […]

Singapore-based TreeDots gets $11M Series A to cut food waste in Asia

Every year, tons of food ends up in landfills because of cosmetic issues (they won’t look nice in stores) or inefficiencies in the supply chain. Singapore-based TreeDots, which says it is the first food surplus marketplace in Asia, wants to help. The company is focused on creating a vertically integrated supply chain with a B2B […]