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A dramatic surge in CD sales is changing the landscape of American music retail, boosted not by retro tech nostalgia but by highly mobilized K-pop fandoms. As per data from Luminate’s midyear 2026 report, U.S. CD sales rose 16% to 16.3 million units in the first half of the year, surpassing vinyl growth nearly seven-to-one.…

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Angie Cardona-Nelson has been recycling tech waste and selling refurbished laptops, smartphones, and tech accessories for nearly two decades. When she lists laptops on eBay, they typically sit for a few weeks before someone buys. But in recent weeks, they’re selling in just hours at her full asking price, she says

The National Museum of Korea’s merchandise brand, MU:DS, has set commercial records, generating ₩21.8 billion (~ $14.5 million USD) in MU:DS’s first-half sales for 2026. This depicts a 90% increase from the ₩11.48B (~ $7.6M) recorded during the same period last year. The upward financial trajectory shows that traditional Korean heritage souvenirs can also complement…