Vipology Staff Writer

Will Meat be the next thing we can’t find on Grocery Store shelves?

Consumer holds up package of red meat in grocery store

The U.S. is in danger of a meat shortage following closures amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the CEO of a major pork processing company said this week.  Smithfield Foods CEO Kenneth Sullivan issued a statement confirming that the company’s Sioux Falls, SD, facility will be closed until further notice. This comes after USA Today reported that […]

‘Reimagined’ E3 2021 scheduled for next June

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has notified partners that E3 2021 will be held June 15th to 17th, 2021, according to GamesIndustry.biz. The ESA canceled E3 2020 last month due to concerns about the COVID-19 outbreak but is reportedly working on a “reimagined” event for 2021.   There’s still no word on whether North America’s […]

Sheltering In Place is a great time to Reevaluate your Home’s Lighting

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]

Spruce Up Your Walls to refresh your home while Sheltering in Place

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]

Lululemon Execs Take Salary Cuts to Help Keep Employees Paid During Coronavirus Crisis

Lululemon storefront, mannequins posed in running positions dressed in activewear

Lululemon’s top executives are pitching in to help employees facing coronavirus-related hardships.  In a release yesterday, the athletic apparel retailer announced that members of its senior leadership team will see 20% reductions in their salaries for the next three months, while board directors will also forgo their retainers. This cash reservoir, it shared, would go […]

TikTok shows you how to use up your liquor cabinet stash with Shelter At Home Cocktails

If you’re trying to make a drink based on what you have in the house, things can get really boring (or really gross!) really quickly. If you usually rely on someone else to make your drinks or being able to run to the store at a moment’s notice, you’re probably in need of some serious […]

Organizing Your Space is a great Home Improvement Project you can do while Sheltering in Place

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]

Love in the time of Coronavirus: Is it safe to have sex during COVID-19 self-isolation?

These are not exactly the sexiest of times. A notice about sex and coronavirus from New York City’s public health department went viral last weekend, as it outlined specifically how to enjoy sex while preventing the spread of COVID-19.  “The virus can spread through direct contact with their saliva or mucus,” the notice states. NYC […]

Tips for safe grocery shopping during coronavirus pandemic

Roughly half of Americans are under stay-at-home orders as coronavirus cases climb, with officials urging the public to only go out for groceries and other essentials. So how can you keep your grocery trips safe and efficient? Carolyn Cannuscio, director of research at the Center for Public Health Initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania, offers […]