In 2018, brands spent an estimated $480 million on advertising during the Super Bowl. A 30-second TV spot cost $5.24 million alone—but with nearly 100 million viewers, many companies are…
Workers in nineteen states got a raise with the new year, as minimum wage hikes took effect across the country. A number of cities in California have also approved their…
Record unemployment is making it hard to find reliable, talented people. In fact, industry data collected in 2018 found that three-quarters of restaurants experienced more difficulty recruiting hourly employees than…
You’ve finally decided to put action behind the goal of owning your own store one day. You’ve done your research, you’ve tested the market through pop-ups, and now you wonder…
Roughly 20% of small businesses fail in their first year of operation, and about 50% fail within five years, according to the Small Business Administration. If you want your business…
Theft is an issue for many small businesses, but nowhere is the problem worse than at restaurants. In addition to managing the natural shrinkage that comes from running a business,…
Research has shown that engaged employees are far more likely to believe they can make a difference to the bottom line, to reduce costs effectively, and to positively influence the…