Posted By
Najib
Jun 15, 2018 07:29
I remember a friend telling me a couple of years back of her plans to open an online platform where parents can buy and sell their lightly used baby products. I’m very glad to see this has become a reality! As every new mom and dad know, we all want what’s best for our baby. Unfortunately, high quality cribs, strollers, car seats and other baby products are often extremely expensive, forcing parents to sometimes compromise…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 15, 2018 07:23
In today’s cluttered word of advertising, where we are bombarded online and offline with brands’ attempts to grab our attention and get our business, it’s easy to not notice frowned-upon, copy-cat ad campaigns. I saw the Al Kazzi ad the other day, and couldn’t help but feel a bit of deja-vu. It wasn’t like when you see a perfume ad, which somehow are all kinda similar in my mind, but more than that, I could…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 14, 2018 09:09
We have a Lebanese real-life version of the "Terminal", whereas a 56-year old Lebanese has been stuck in an Ecuadorian airport for the past 42 days, and the Lebanese authorities have just learned about him! Nizam Hussein Shalak "visited Guayaquil two months ago and stopped on the way back to Lebanon in Lima, Peru, and Barcelona, Spain, where he was detained after losing his passport as well as his credit cards, El Universo newspaper reported".…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 13, 2018 10:14
Ramco replaced Sukleen and started collecting garbage in Beirut back in May after winning a $70 million tender over a 5-year period. The company will pick up 650 tons of waste per day and has promised to place 250 underground collection points across the capital, in an attempt to reduce odor and deter pests. These underground bins are more aesthetically appealing and more practical but I hope they're not considering placing them near main roads…
Advertising
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Critiques
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Critiques
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Critiques
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