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TikToker Angela Reyes (@angela.danii) sparked a snowball effect of drive-thru employee gripes from TikTokers after ragging on customers who order the second they pull up to the ordering kiosk.

A TikToker's video outlining all of the reasons she will never again work in a family-owned restaurant has resonated with viewers on the platform.

A McDonald’s employee revealed how the fast-food chain makes its iced caramel macchiato in a viral TikTok.

Analysis

After two years of being fully virtual, the 2023 Sundance Film Festival opted for a hybrid in person and online experience for attendees. Fortunately, I got to experience both sides this year: I spent the first half of Sundance trekking all over Park City to watch as many movies as possible before flying back home to catch as many of them as I could online.

Sundance is the kind of insulated environment (often out of reach for most) that may inspire eight-figure acquisition deals from streamers (see... Читать дальше...

From the classic motto "Have it your way" to the current "You rule," Burger King prides itself on giving its customers choices. But a Los Angeles-based TikToker found that one of the franchise's drive-thru locations wouldn't honor a deal it was promoting in its drive-thru signs.

Apart from workers’ wages, one of the most common things stolen from retail stores is cosmetics.

A Starbucks barista is going viral on TikTok after churning her own butter during her lunch break to add to the mashed potatoes she wanted to eat.

Tipping culture remains a heated topic of debate on TikTok. Numerous users have gone viral after sharing their stances on tipping, with many stating their belief that, though they want to support workers, the amount of places customers are expected to tip is “getting out of hand.”

The food service industry is purportedly still recovering from the labor shortage that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. While many other industries, including popular retail chains, reported that they were over-staffed as early as mid-2022, restaurants and eateries were still scrambling to get enough folks to come in and work.

A Chick-fil-A worker claimed a customer insisted on buying a hamburger at Chick-fil-A as she thought she was at McDonald’s.

Analysis

If you’re not into movies, you’re about to experience one of the most annoying seasons on the internet: Oscars season. 

The 95th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, March 12, and, now that we know the nominees, Twitter and other social media sites are going to be filled with discourse about Oscar-nominated films. For the record, I really like movies and I enjoy the discourse, for the most part. (Last year’s discourse went on a bit too long.) In case you need a recap of what happened this week... Читать дальше...

Britney Spears posted a statement on Thursday, asking fans to respect her privacy after a wellness check was called in earlier this week.