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U.S. Diners Are Feeding the $1 Trillion Restaurant Industry Like Never Before. Here's Why — and What They're Hungry for, According to Resy's CEO.
The average household spends $2,375 a year on dining and takeout purchases.
She Started a Business When She Couldn't Satisfy a European Craving in the U.S. — and It Made More Than $30 Million Last Year
Johanna Hartzheim, co-founder of baked goods subscription company Wildgrain, seized an opportunity to pivot during the pandemic.
When Her Small Business Was in Crisis, She Started a Salty Side Hustle — Then 'Took a Long Shot in the Dark' That Got Walmart's Attention
Yasmin Curtis had to get creative after her seafood restaurant Two Fish Crab Shack took a hit during the pandemic.
3 Reasons Employees Are 'Quitting Your Leadership' and Becoming Less Productive, According to a Senior People Scientist
Heather Walker, senior people scientist at employee experience platform Culture Amp, breaks down the current workplace reality.
Gen Z, Millennials Have Gained More Wealth Than Gen X, Boomers Since 2019 Thanks to This Popular Personal Finance Move
The younger generations received larger stimulus checks during the pandemic — and put them to work.
There's a Scientific Reason You and Your Colleagues Won't Stop Waving at Each Other on Zoom
The somewhat awkward gesture that took hold amid the pandemic isn't disappearing anytime soon.
'Never Going Back to the Way It Was': Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Has a Grim Outlook on a Once Bustling Downtown
Major retailers like Whole Foods, Uniqlo, Gap, and Nordstrom Rack have closed their downtown San Francisco locations. Other city centers are facing similar challenges in a post-pandemic environment.
'Revenge Spending' Is Showing Signs of Cooling — Good for Inflation, Bad for Some Businesses
When the lockdown subsided and businesses opened up again, so did wallets -- causing a surge in "revenge spending." Now, that pattern of consumer spending is cooling, which may help inflation but could put a dent in some of the "revenge categories" (like hospitality) that have rebounded since the pandemic.
One of the Most Overlooked Reasons for Returning to the Office Just Got a Lot More Dire
Attendance at office buildings in major cities from San Francisco to New York remains below pre-pandemic levels.
The Post-Covid Leader — How the CEO's Role Has Changed in the Past 3 Years
Here are three big shifts that I have noticed leaders have made due to the many lessons learned during the pandemic.
As Tech Hiring Slows, This Industry is the Fastest-Growing Employer in the U.S.
Hospitality has rebounded from pandemic lows and outpaced other industries for hiring in the first half of 2022 and has now become the leading employer in the U.S. as of January 2023.
Nurses Are Quitting in Droves, And Those Who Remain Are Overworked and Fed Up
Since the pandemic, mounting pressure has caused millions of nurses across the country to reevaluate their careers.
What Biotechnology's Paradigm Shift Means for Businesses
Technology is transforming biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals, both in research and development and manufacturing.
Why Elon Musk and Other Tech Leaders Are Right to Ban Remote Work
While Elon Musk is right to question the effectiveness of fully remote teams, his solution to return to the office full-time is misguided. Here's one remote CEO's take on why his concerns are right, but his solution is wrong — and how to make remote work functional.
The Isolation of Remote Work Puts Young Employees Most At Risk. Here's What We Can Do About It.
As the severity of the Covid-19 pandemic has started to wane, leaders have begun to hypothesize what a return to normalcy will look like, which social and economic changes will stay and which will fade. Their top priority, however, should be the issue of loneliness.