After taking ownership of Burgaw’s Pender Landing, a Charlotte-based commercial real estate company is looking to expand its footprint in Burgaw. New South Properties of the Carolinas, LLC. is planning to make changes to the Food Lion Anchored Center at 602 U.S. 117. Broker Mark Petrone said the company is in the process of doing…
A school bus driver is accused of behaving inappropriately with students. New York State Police say that 61-year-old Douglas C. Webb of Sherburne, New York was arrested on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Webb is charged with “Forcible Touching” and “Endangering the Welfare of a Child.” Douglas Webb Photo Credit: New York State PoliceDouglas C. Webb…
Ex-McDonald’s CEO Ed Rensi said inflation was damaging small businesses “terribly.” He told Fox Business the impact of rising beef and chicken prices was “just insane.” Inflation was up by 7% year-over-year in December, the highest level since 1982. Loading Something is loading. A former McDonald’s CEO has said that inflation is driving every restaurant…
The anger didn’t stop and additionally spilled over to Reddit. The same document appeared in a thread over on r/antiwork and caused a bunch of similar reactions. Redditors responded in kind, saying, “Pretty much getting people to sign under duress. What’s the point of having entitled breaks if a company can just force you to…
Universal Pictures / New Line Cinema Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, starring Canadian comedian and former Saturday Night Live star Mike Myers, was released on May 2, 1997. Halloween Kills, the 12th installment of the Halloween franchise and sequel to 2018’s Halloween, was released on Oct. 15, 2021. At face value, the two films…
Photograph: Shutterstock While much of the restaurant industry’s focus at the moment has been on a shortage of labor and rising food costs, one issue continues to persist and could be here for some time: The inability to get equipment. Operators have to wait several months to a year to get certain pieces of equipment…
Labor shortages lead companies to limit consumer choices News Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel Opinion Businesses are scaling back offerings and simplifying services to keep operating efficiently with fewer staff. Before COVID, companies spent decades expanding their variety of products to boost revenue and appeal to every taste. Supply troubles are likely to ease,…
Photograph: Shutterstock Yum Brands on Thursday announced the launch of the Yum Franchise Accelerator, an effort done along with Howard University and the University of Louisville that is designed to help women and people of color who are interested in franchising. Ten second-year MBA students, six from Howard and four from the University of Louisville,…
Posted: Feb 2, 2022 / 10:37 PM EST / Updated: Feb 2, 2022 / 10:37 PM EST (WTRF) — Locke Organization McDonald’s is one of the largest collections of McDonald’s franchises in the nation, and they’re asking the public to come out to help one of their employees. Stephanie Tubb is a McDonald’s manager, and she was struck by a garbage truck on her morning walk to…
Choices are made that have consequences, but there’s always an opportunity to use that history to say, “Maybe we need to go in a different direction, because [Black capitalism] has not paid off in the ways that we hoped it would.” It hasn’t created sustainable and lasting change. A lot of us really struggle with…