Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Kmart's Jingle Bells Ads Has Legs


Nothing rings in the holiday season like men in boxers thrusting to the tune of "Jingle Bells." Kmart unveiled its latest Christmas ad on Monday and it's quite a sight for the eyes.

The 1:00 spot features six men seemingly dressed in suits as they play bells behind a table. But when the table and bells are whisked away, they appear in Joe BoxersKmart's branded collection — and find a new way to keep the song going.


Friday, November 8, 2013

The 10 U.S. Cities With the Worst Commutes


Those living in the Washington, D.C., metro area may want to rethink their decision to drive to work. The average commuter in D.C. spent 67 hours stuck in traffic in 2012.

It's not just Washingtonians who have it bad when it comes to traffic, though. Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York commuters each wasted roughly 60 hours in traffic last year.

Statista's chart, which uses data from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, shows the 10 cities in the United States where commuters sat in traffic for longest in 2012.