A 22-year-old Kruidvat employee named Aïsha Vis has gained international fame after a short dance video she recorded at work went viral with 26 million views. Despite the attention, she reassures customers that her job performance remains unaffected and explains why she does not seek a raise despite public support.
Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
The funeral industry in the Netherlands is preparing for a shift in consumer demand toward more affordable and environmentally friendly burial options. As part of this transition, the sector is exploring sustainable alternatives such as alkaline hydrolysis, commonly known as resomation, to accommodate those seeking cheaper or greener end-of-life choices.
The Michelin Guide began as a marketing tool for a tire company to encourage travel, but it has become a global standard for restaurant ratings based strictly on culinary quality. The system uses anonymous inspectors to evaluate consistency and flavor, ignoring factors like hygiene or decor, and there is no mechanism for restaurants to purchase or refuse these ratings.
The increasing use of digital tipping screens in the Dutch hospitality sector is raising concerns over consumer manipulation through dark patterns and social pressure. While businesses see them as a convenient payment tool, psychologists argue these designs exploit human behavior to extract higher tips, potentially damaging the customer experience.
Children's book author and actor Kevin Hassing discusses his favorite local spots in Amsterdam and the ongoing musical tour of his popular series. He highlights his preferred eateries and shops while noting his personal affinity for dachshunds in the city.
Singer Roxeanne Hazes has released her new album, Tranen In De Giftshop, after overcoming creative doubts and focusing on a more authentic, nostalgic sound. The record features deeply personal tracks covering themes of grief, motherhood, and overcoming past domestic abuse.
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