Cities: Skylines is thrilled to celebrate this year's milestone of 12M copies sold and we're proud to be a market leader in the city-building genre ~games Link 12 votes
Danish toy company Lego said it plans to invest more than $1 billion over ten years – new factory in the US and to enlarge an existing factory in Mexico ~finance business Article 379 words 8 votes
Lego profits more than doubled in first six months of the year – Danish toymaker was one of the winners from Covid restrictions ~finance business Article 517 words 7 votes
Two decades after its release, 'ABBA Gold' is the first album to log 1,000 weeks on the Official Albums Chart Top 100 in the UK ~music pop Article 247 words 6 votes
New Pokémon Snap launch is four times bigger than original | UK Boxed Charts ~games Article 497 words 6 votes
Black-owned record stores are disappearing while vinyl sales are skyrocketing. Some shop owners say it's a sign of a 'whitewashed' industry. ~music Article 2232 words 10 votes
Oatly to open one of world's biggest alt-milk factories in East Anglia, UK – Swedish vegan brand will open plant in 2023, creating at least 200 jobs, as demand soars ~food drinks Article 314 words 8 votes
Volvo Cars to go fully electric by 2030 – it will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines, including hybrids ~transport Article 350 words 31 votes
The current New York Times Best Sellers list for combined print and e-book fiction, scaled according to demand for the e-book at a selection of US public libraries ~books fiction libraries Article 418 words 6 votes
Electric car sales increased by 43% in 2020 ~transport Article 738 words, published Jan 19 2021 18 votes
Electric cars rise to record 54% market share in Norway – Nordic country becomes first in the world where electric car sales outstrip those powered by other means ~transport Article 495 words 12 votes
AMC’s revenue plummets by more than ninety percent as theaters remain empty ~finance business Article 1059 words 15 votes
Genshin Impact made $245M in its first month on mobile alone, making it the top game by revenue in the period and one of the largest launches ever ~games Article 743 words 16 votes
Sheet music sales soar 25% as UK turns to piano practice during Covid lockdown ~music Article 410 words, published Oct 9 2020 8 votes
Whale meat has seen an increase in sales this year in Norway – according to local whalers, demand has outstripped supply for the first time in half a decade ~food meat Article 1091 words 10 votes
The empire strikes back -- again. The second film in the Star Wars franchise topped the box office for the first time in twenty-three years, propelled by drive-in theater sales ~movies science fiction Article 286 words, published Jul 11 2020 9 votes
Like Christmas: New Zealand's post-Covid books boom ~books Article 606 words, published May 22 2020 4 votes
Indie GameDev provides an interesting insight of how their seemingly popular game performed poorly on launch ~games Link 13 votes
Norway and the a-ha moment that made electric cars the answer – a country fuelled by hydropower has become the world's electric vehicle leader ~enviro Article 1392 words 6 votes
Sales of sex toys in Denmark have more than doubled after Danes were told to stay at home to limit the spread of the coronavirus ~life Article 329 words 20 votes
Seed sellers across North America have been overwhelmed by skyrocketing demand in recent weeks ~enviro Article 707 words 15 votes
Screenshot of restaurant sales data from OpenTable, by city ~food restaurants Tweet @shaidardashti: Picture worth a thousand words... 7 votes
Finland's biggest game maker Supercell reported its full-year 2019 sales rose 2% to 1.39 billion euros ~games Article 269 words 5 votes
New electric car sales in Norway rose by a third last year amid soaring demand for Tesla's vehicles – but the company will face a more competitive market in 2020 ~transport Article 618 words, published Jan 3 2020 9 votes
Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs Legion, Gods & Monsters, Rainbow Six Quarantine and dramatically drops financial targets ~games Article 547 words, published Oct 8 2019 8 votes
How a horrible goose topped the gaming chart ~games Article 1134 words, published Oct 2 2019 11 votes
Vinyl is poised to outsell CDs for the first time since 1986 ~music Article published Sep 6 2019 12 votes
Analysis of PC game sales on Steam in 2019, by Mike Rose (founder of publisher No More Robots) ~games Link 13 votes
Number of Interrail tickets sold in Sweden has nearly doubled so far this year as the country's no-fly trend has taken off ~transport Article 266 words 12 votes
Electric vehicles made up almost half of all cars sold in Norway in 2019 ~transport Article 515 words 10 votes
Risk of Rain 2 has passed one million sales on Steam in the first month of Early Access ~games Article 512 words 8 votes
Romance and erotica is the top revenue-generating literary category in the US, accounting for more than half of all mass-market paperbacks sold ~books fiction Article 291 words, published Jan 6 2017 8 votes
Captain Marvel has made $760 million worldwide. $1 billion is in its sights. ~movies Article 399 words 18 votes
Tesla shares tumble after company unveils ‘underwhelming’ Model Y ~transport Article 42 words 9 votes