How a Super Affordable Bakery Chain Became a British Culinary Icon
A festive pop-up restaurant is the latest crowd-pleasing stunt from Greggs, a mass-market bakery that is riding out Britain’s cost-of-living crisis with gusto.
NYT ID: 346d4050-a0b6-5344-962f-15e45e763fdb
NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/30/world/europe/uk-greggs-fenwick.html
Watching People Watch a Game. With 100,000 Friends.
Soccer fans are tuning out broadcasts in favor of watchalongs: streaming parties where you hear what you want to hear and see everything except the game.
NYT ID: 34e0a8db-ad5b-5a4a-89a6-eebf8da2b801
NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/25/style/soccer-watchalongs.html