Wisconsin Fast Food Location Bans Unsupervised Minors
A restaurant in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is not having it when it comes to “unsupervised minors,” so much so that they’re banning them from dining there in the first place. Taco …
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Ohtani can opt out of Dodgers deal if execs Walter, Friedman lose roles with team: reports
Shohei Ohtani can opt out of his $700 million US, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers if either of two key executives is no longer in place, a person …
Ohtani’s Dodgers contract reportedly includes $680M US deferred to 2034 and beyond
Shohei Ohtani will receive just $20 million US of his $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the next 10 years, with $680 million payable from 2034-43 in …
West Coast, Get Ready — Dunkin’ Is Coming, and It’s Bringing ‘Insta-Ready’ Gen Z Drinks With It
See where Dunkin’ ranks when our 45th Annual Franchise 500 list is released on January 16, 2024. Started Franchising: 1955 | Total Units: 12,957 | Cost to Open: $437.5K-$1.8M Dunkin’ …
AI Drive-Thru Tech Is Secretly Powered by Humans
Artificial intelligence has been hailed as a game changer for many sectors, including the restaurant industry, which has dealt with soaring labor costs over the past decade. The promise of …
For Blue Jays owner Rogers, signing Shohei Ohtani is about more than just baseball
The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly one of the last teams still in the running to sign baseball’s superstar Shohei Ohtani. Baseball insiders say it will take between $500-$600 million …
Transforming In-House Talent Into Business Owners
Promoting current employees to franchisee status and providing in-depth advancement programs can help foster loyalty, motivation and long-term franchising success. Prospective franchisees — especially those chosen from within — possess …
Startup or Franchise: Which Path Fits Your Goals Best?
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you are considering business ownership, then you’ve likely started weighing the pros and cons of transitioning away from a traditional corporate …
Decoding the Massive Impact of the NLRB’s Joint Employmer Rule
October was a big month for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), as they published a final rule to address the Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status. But if you’re not …
Franchise vs. Independent Business? 12 Experts Weigh the Options
When it comes to venturing into the world of entrepreneurship, aspiring business owners often find themselves at a crossroads: Should they embark on the journey of establishing an independent business …