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How Happier Employees Give Your Bottom Line a Boost

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2020 Gallup Poll ]. For example, Jackson spoke about an unnamed, fast-casual restaurant in her research that included a 401(k) in its benefit package for non-corporate employees. “If you look around with many interviews, most employers tell you we center [the] employee voice, we hear that all of the time,” says Jackson.

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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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Mahomes not only holds the NFL’s largest-ever contract (a $450 million extension in 2020), but he also owns a stake in the Texas-based Whataburger franchise. In 2020, Mahomes also bought a minority stake in the Kansas City Royals sports franchise. The rapper owns nearly 30 Wingstop restaurants.

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These Asian American Entrepreneurs Celebrate Their Chinese Heritage While Feeding America’s Appetite for Chinese Street Food

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Jen Liao and Caleb Wang are second-generation Chinese Americans, and the husband and wife team first opened Xiao Chi Jie (XCJ) as a single restaurant serving Chinese street food in Seattle’s Bellevue neighborhood in 2018. In March 2020, faced with a looming pandemic, XCJ was forced to close indoor dining and pivot.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Not only does the “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” host help give mom-and-pop restaurants a huge boost through his show, but Fieri also gives back in other ways, whether that’s feeding thousands of Californians who lost their homes during wildfires or raising nearly $25 million for restaurant workers during the pandemic.

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In the Spirit of Giving Back: Socorro Tequila’s Philanthropic Efforts in Jalisco

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Pablo Antinori felt his first high in the fall of 2020. The Socorro tequila owners are dedicated to giving back Irving and Antinori founded Texas-based Socorro Tequila earlier that year, in April 2020. Socorro, which runs in the $30 price range, is available at more than 900 restaurants and 800 retailers.

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What Leslie Jordan’s Legacy Can Teach Us About Pivoting to a Third Act

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The once self-described computer-illiterate actor posted twice a day for 80 days in 2020, and his follower count ballooned from 20,000. In 1979, married lawyers Tim and Nina Zagatwho who dined out as a hobby, decided to poll their friends on restaurant recommendations rather than rely on just a few opinions from critics.

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Coming Into The Office Is More Expensive Than Ever Before

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Restaurants and coffee shops are also feeling the weight of rising costs and supply shortages, leading companies like Starbucks to raise their prices. . seen in February 2020. According to the most recent Labor Department, the cost of food outside of the home grew 7.2% over the last year, while food prices in general jumped 9.4%

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