Economy Jun 10, 2022 12:47 PM EDT NEW YORK (AP) — Small businesses that depend on outdoor crowds and free-spending tourists aren’t sure what to expect this summer. Consumers likely have a lot of pent-up demand after more than two years of the pandemic. But they’re...
By Steve Cuozzo July 17, 20221:38pm Updated Hale and Hearty’s shutdown seemingly came out of nowhere — an NYC soup staple for 20 years. Google Maps More From: Steve Cuozzo Hale and Hearty, a popular New York soup cafe for 20 years, quietly closed all...
By Chris Nichols, PolitiFact.com https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.524.0_en.html#goog_1203335388 Kamala Harris: “Sadly during the course of the pandemic one-third of our small businesses have closed.” PolitiFact’s ruling: Mostly...
By Casey Harper | The Center Square Jul 17, 2022 A store with a “Going out of Business,” sign is shown in North Miami Beach, Fla. Wilfredo Lee / AP (The Center Square) – Nearly half of American small business owners say they are at risk of closing down...
Executives say the coffee giant’s stores were not immune to problems related to mental health and drug use People stand outside a Starbucks closed for the day in Los Angeles, California on 12 July 2022. Photograph: Frederic J Brown/AFP/Getty Images Coral Murphy...