SNAP and WIC usage down in 2024
Numerator report shows that benefits programs continue to decline after close of Emergency Allotment program
How Oakland mac and cheese restaurant chain Homeroom confronted harassment from guests
Founder Erin Wade shares how she developed a unique system that built trust among her team.
USDA Encourages Ag Producers, Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Helene
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses in the path of Hurricane Helene that USDA has programs that provide assistance in the wake of disasters. USDA staff [Read More …]
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol commits to ‘engaging constructively’ with union
Niccol responded to a letter from SB Workers United, stating that he ‘deeply respects’ the right of partners to choose…to be represented by a union’
Boston Market loses its appeal against US Foods
Boston Market CEO Jay Pandya lost his appeal in one of the many lawsuits against the company concerning unpaid bills
Albertsons grows its private-label wine portfolio
Bee Lightly line uses recycled material 87% lighter than traditional glass
Four Upcoming Dairy Internship Opportunities
Apply to Be a Host Farm or Share With a Student You Know As we welcome the fall season, there are four upcoming internships for college students who are pursuing careers in dairy and looking to [Read More …]
Canada’s Pharmaprix will launch more care clinics in stores
The U.S. experience has been more of a roller coaster
Bankrupt Pizza Hut franchisee plans to sell all 127 stores
EYM Pizza has engaged National Franchise Sales to help with the transaction as part of a financial restructuring process
Justice Department sues Visa for monopolizing debit markets
Card network ‘has unlawfully amassed the power to extract fees that far exceed what it could charge in a competitive market,’ AG Garland alleges
