by Admin | Jun 26, 2020 | Companies, News
Even in the best of times, Chuck E. Cheese dd not inspire thoughts of cleanliness and a hygienic atmosphere. The chain of child-friendly restaurant-slash-activity centers has always had the reputation of being a place for children’s birthday parties, where you eat...
by Admin | Jun 19, 2020 | Companies, News
Before all the chaos of COVID-19, black-owned businesses were already in a precarious position. According to a study from the Federal Reserve, 58 percent of black-owned businesses in the United States were in financial distress as of the end of 2019. Distress was...
by Admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Companies, News, Technology
Graduation is a landmark event in the lives of most people, and for generations, it has been a shared one. Most Americans have had the same experience, walking across a stage set up in their school gym or on the sports field, shaking the hands of their principal and...
by Admin | Jun 5, 2020 | Companies, News
AMC Theatres is the world’s largest cinema chain, with its own skyscraping headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri, and over 11,000 screens in 1,006 theaters worldwide. The company was founded in 1920, by ringmaster brothers Maurice, Edward, and Barney Dubinsky, who...
by Admin | May 29, 2020 | Companies, News
Mastercard Inc. employs almost 20,000 people globally, thousands of them concentrated in its Westchester, New York, headquarters, a modern office space with cafeterias, game rooms, and gathering spaces. Before COVID-19, these were amenities meant to draw in talent and...
by Admin | May 22, 2020 | News
“The industry will not be able to get out of this challenge unless there’s government assistance.” This stark statement comes from Mike McNaney, the president of the National Airlines Council of Canada (NACC), a lobbying group for the Canadian airline industry,...
by Admin | May 15, 2020 | Companies, News
At the beginning of 2020, Uber announced that this would finally be the year the company reached profitability, after three solid years of heavy spending to boost its growth and market share and a disappointing IPO. As of the end of 2019, Uber had 67 percent of the...
by Admin | May 1, 2020 | News
In December of 2018, the European Commission (EC) passed legislation making right-to-repair the law for many home appliances, including washing machines and fridges. The new laws required manufacturers to make parts available to consumers and to repair shops and...
by Admin | Apr 24, 2020 | Companies, News
Young Presidents Association is a fraternity of almost 30,000 chief executives of thousands of businesses in 130 countries. In mid-April, the organization conducted a survey of thousands of CEOs from all over the world about the effects of the COVID-19 crisis. Judging...
by Admin | Apr 15, 2020 | News
Michael Sauvage, owner of a pair of restaurants in Seattle, Washington, has summed up a major concern of the economic side of the COVID-19 crisis in a single quote. “If the government shuts down your business,” Sauvage said. “You can’t be expected to pay rent. But the...
