Sunrise on the Reaping,” “A Minecraft Movie” and “KPop Demon Hunters" were the most buzzed-about pop culture moments of 2025.

It’s been officially confirmed: Borderlands 4 outsold Call of Duty this year. Circana published their Top 10 Video Games report of November 2025. The list shows that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was the ...

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From shifting grocery habits to new product opportunities, Circana’s insights reveal how brands and retailers can adapt to the rise of GLP-1 users The number of US adults taking GLP-1 drugs surged in ...

November 2025 was a shockingly terrible month for video game sales in the U.S. While we traditionally think of November as a huge sales month what with Black Friday and all, November 2025 was the ...

Metalheads have always found transcendence, exultation, and deliverance in music’s heaviest genre where everyone else has heard noise. Sometimes you need to feel like the sound coming out of your ...

If you didn’t feel the need to pick up a video game console this past year, you were certainly not alone. A new report from Circana says the gaming industry just had its worst November for console ...

It's always "what games sold the most this year" and never "what games sold exactly one copy" — or, at least, it was until Circana senior director Mat Piscatella started posting a few such selections ...

CHICAGO, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 16, 2025 — Overall retail spending held steady in November, with 1% growth and flat unit demand, but spending on necessities like food ...

The Mexican government reports a sharp decline in homicide rates, claiming its security strategy is working. Officials say ...

Artificial intelligence took center stage at this year's CES gadget show, but not always for the right reasons. On Thursday, ...