Today: October 06, 2024
Today: October 06, 2024

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Toilet paper makers say US port strike didn't cause shortages

Toilet paper makers say there's no need to worry about shortages in the U.S. due to the three-day port strike

Toilet paper makers say US port strike didn't cause shortages
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Toilet paper makers say US port strike didn't cause shortages

Toilet paper makers say there's no need to worry about shortages in the U.S. due to the three-day port strike

Toilet paper makers say US port strike didn't cause shortages
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Starbucks CEO replaced by Brian Niccol, a fixer who revived Chipotle when the chain was in distress

Starbucks named Chipotle's Brian Niccol to be its new chairman and CEO on Tuesday

Starbucks CEO replaced by Brian Niccol, a fixer who revived Chipotle when the chain was in distress
Business|Economy|News

Why Trump's and Harris' proposals to end federal taxes on tips would be difficult to enact

If nothing else, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to eliminate federal taxes on workers’ tips

Why Trump's and Harris' proposals to end federal taxes on tips would be difficult to enact
Business|Lifestyle

Starbucks' new CEO wants to recapture the coffeehouse vibe

Starbucks’ new chairman and CEO says he plans to focus on improving service and reestablishing the struggling coffee giant's stores as gathering places

Starbucks' new CEO wants to recapture the coffeehouse vibe
Business|Lifestyle

Starbucks' new CEO wants to recapture the coffeehouse vibe

Starbucks’ new chairman and CEO says he plans to focus on improving service and reestablishing the struggling coffee giant's stores as gathering places

Starbucks' new CEO wants to recapture the coffeehouse vibe
Business|Lifestyle

Starbucks' new CEO wants to recapture the coffeehouse vibe

Starbucks’ new chairman and CEO says he plans to focus on improving service and reestablishing the struggling coffee giant's stores as gathering places

Starbucks' new CEO wants to recapture the coffeehouse vibe
Business|Economy|Food|News

McDonald's plans to step up deals and marketing to combat slower fast food traffic

McDonald’s plans to step up deals and value messaging to combat slowing sales

McDonald's plans to step up deals and marketing to combat slower fast food traffic
Business

Chipotle reverses protein policy, says workers can choose chicken once again

Chipotle says its employees can choose chicken again

Chipotle reverses protein policy, says workers can choose chicken once again
Business

Shake Shack names Papa John's CEO as its new leader in CEO shakeup

Shake Shack named a new CEO on Thursday, the first outsider to lead the company in its 20-year history

Shake Shack names Papa John's CEO as its new leader in CEO shakeup
Business

Insider Q&A: CEO of fast-growing First Watch keeps the focus on breakfast

A U.S. restaurant chain that only serves breakfast, brunch and lunch is keeping its original recipe for success as it evolves in response to changing work patterns

Insider Q&A: CEO of fast-growing First Watch keeps the focus on breakfast
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Can a healthier plant-based burger combat falling US sales? Beyond Meat hopes so

Beyond Meat is revamping its signature plant-based burger, hoping that healthier ingredients will help it boost flagging U.S. sales

Can a healthier plant-based burger combat falling US sales? Beyond Meat hopes so
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Wendy's names PepsiCo executive as the burger chain's new CEO

Wendy’s Co. has named a longtime PepsiCo executive as its new CEO

Wendy's names PepsiCo executive as the burger chain's new CEO
Business

It's not a happy holiday at Starbucks, facing boycotts over the Middle East war and unionization

It’s been a tough few weeks for Starbucks

It's not a happy holiday at Starbucks, facing boycotts over the Middle East war and unionization
Business

Starbucks labor report — demanded by shareholders — calls for better training on union issues

An independent review of Starbucks' labor relations concluded that Starbucks should better communicate its commitment to workers’ collective bargaining rights and train its employees to respect those rights

Starbucks labor report — demanded by shareholders — calls for better training on union issues
Business

US airports saw record passenger volumes, but fewer headaches, over Thanksgiving weekend

A record number of passengers traveled through U.S. airports over Thanksgiving weekend, the Transportation Security Administration said Monday

US airports saw record passenger volumes, but fewer headaches, over Thanksgiving weekend
Business

Beyond Meat revenue falls as rising demand in Europe can't overcome plummeting US sales

Beyond Meat’s revenue fell nearly 9% in the third quarter as higher sales of its plant-based meat in Europe failed to make up for plummeting demand in the U.S. Beyond Meat on Wednesday reported revenue of $75.3 million for the July-September period

Beyond Meat revenue falls as rising demand in Europe can't overcome plummeting US sales
Business

Beyond Meat cuts non-production workforce by 19% with demand for plant-based meat weak

Beyond Meat is cutting 19% of its non-production workforce after a weaker-than-expected third quarter

Beyond Meat cuts non-production workforce by 19% with demand for plant-based meat weak
Business

Reese's $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws

Reese’s may be violating state and federal laws with a sweepstakes offer currently advertised on packs of peanut butter cups

Reese's $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws
Business|Environment

Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with less plastic

Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks stores have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served in

Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with less plastic
Business|Economy|Finance

A state's experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons' deal with Kroger

Washington state is in court to try to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger

A state's experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons' deal with Kroger
Business|Economy

Coca-Cola raises full-year sales guidance after stronger-than-expected second quarter

Coca-Cola is raising is full-year sales guidance after a stronger-than-expected second quarter

Coca-Cola raises full-year sales guidance after stronger-than-expected second quarter
Business|Economy

Stop & Shop closing 32 underperforming grocery stores in the Northeast

Grocery store chain Stop & Shop says it will close 32 underperforming grocery stores across the Northeast by the end of this year

Stop & Shop closing 32 underperforming grocery stores in the Northeast
Business|Economy

PepsiCo second quarter profits jump, but demand continues to slip with prices higher

PepsiCo reported higher-than-expected earnings in the second quarter even as customer demand for its snacks and drinks continued to slip

PepsiCo second quarter profits jump, but demand continues to slip with prices higher
Business|Economy

Walmart ends credit card partnership with Capital One, but shoppers can still use their cards

Walmart has ended a partnership with Capital One that made the banking company the exclusive issuer of Walmart’s consumer credit cards

Walmart ends credit card partnership with Capital One, but shoppers can still use their cards

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