A date can burn a hole in your pocket and in some cities, the cost of a romantic evening is absolutely extortionate. If you meet someone from Switzerland on holidays and subsequently visit them with the intention of paying for dinner and drinks, you be…
Despite Covid-19 restrictions, many Americans pressed on and celebrated Valentine’s Day in 2021 regardless. The National Retail Federation estimated total spending in the U.S. to have been $21.8 billion. As our chart shows though, that did represent a …
Dating apps such as Tinder have revolutionized the dating game for a new generation of singles. Making finding dates and future love theoretically easier than ever before, it’s no surprise that ‘online’ has become the most common way for people to meet…
In the United States, many companies have earned plaudits for innovative working environments and motivated workforces, enabling them to stand out from the rest and attract the very best talent. Statista partnered with Forbes to find out which companie…
Statista and Forbes worked together to find out which U.S. companies are offering their employees the very best deal. Along with the Best Large Employers involving companies and organizations with 5,000 or more employees, midsize employers were also an…
If Netflix was one of the companies better suited to the special circumstances created by the Covid-19 pandemic, Disney was certainly at the other end of that spectrum. With theme parks and resorts closed, cruises suspended, and movie theaters shuttere…
Having celebrated its second birthday on November 12, Disney+ rebounded from a brief subscriber slowdown in the past quarter. In the three months ended January 1, 2022, the service added almost 12 million subscribers, up from just 2.1 million in the pr…
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the pandemic, it’s that everybody has a slightly different approach to how they deal with the challenges it has presented. Covid-19 has thrown up a lot of complex topics which both society and the individual have…
A million seconds are close to 12 days, a billion seconds amount to almost 32 years. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Tesla founder Elon Musk has accumulated a net worth of some $238 billion. If the 50-year old started spending a dollar e…
The list of the world’s most valuable companies is famously dominated by North America, with Apple currently sitting at the top of this prestigious pile. In the infographic below, we pit Apple against the rest of the world to see how each continent’s b…