--- title: "Digits: Grocery data, a Caribbean record, and more news numbers - The Hustle" description: "Plus: Manchester United goes up for sale, SpaceX’s $200/mo. plan, and TikTok’s minute move." image: https://hs-sbup.thehustle.co/hubfs/The%20Hustle%20News/Assets/Images/2011668523-HS-News-Brief_2023-02-21T014819.622Z.webp --- # Digits: Grocery data, a Caribbean record, and more news numbers ![Jacob Cohen](https://thehustle.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_5670-1-modified-768x768.png?width=48&height=48&name=IMG_5670-1-modified-768x768.png) [Jacob Cohen](https://hs-sbup.thehustle.co/author/jacob-cohen) [Jacob Cohen Twitter profile ](https://twitter.com/ImJacobCohen) Published: February 21, 2023 Updated: October 11, 2023 **1)** Here’s something to chew on: Founded in 1883, grocery chain Kroger has a retail data science operation called [**84.51**](https://themarkup.org/privacy/2023/02/16/forget-milk-and-eggs-supermarkets-are-having-a-fire-sale-on-data-about-you) — a nod to the longitude of its Cincinnati headquarters — that sells data about product sales to 1.4k+ companies. Kroger says its data spans 2B annual transactions across 60m households. ![Digits: Grocery data, a Caribbean record, and more news numbers](https://hs-sbup.thehustle.co/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Hustle%20News/Assets/Images/2011668523-HS-News-Brief_2023-02-21T014819.622Z.webp?width=595&height=400&name=2011668523-HS-News-Brief_2023-02-21T014819.622Z.webp) **2) **Manchester United is up for sale by the Glazer family, and bids are in, including one from the executive of a Qatar bank and another from a British billionaire. The publicly traded team has a market cap of $4.34B. Last year, Chelsea sold for [**a record $5.3B**](https://www.wsj.com/articles/manchester-united-sale-glazers-qatar-ratcliffe-premier-league-a59f1a4d?mod=hp_lead_pos12), and the Denver Broncos sold for $4.65B. **3) **Interested in living near Mick Jagger and Tommy Hilfiger? The Terraces, situated on the private island of Mustique, recently [**listed for $200m**](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/19/most-expensive-home-in-the-caribbean-mustique.html), making it the Caribbean’s priciest house. **4) **Some SpaceX Starlink internet users were invited to test a “Global Roaming” service [**for $200/mo**](https://www.pcmag.com/news/on-the-starlink-waiting-list-keep-an-eye-out-for-a-spacex-global-roaming). The service would enable a Starlink to “connect from almost anywhere on land in the world.” **5) **TikTok launched a beta version of a creator fund called the “Creativity Program.” Eligibility requirements include creating high-quality, original videos that are [**longer than one minute**](https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/unlocking-even-more-opportunities-for-creators-with-the-creativity-program-beta) — yet another indication that we should all band together and resurrect Vine. 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