Dear Moneyist, I went to brunch last weekend and, when the server handed us the bill, she said a 20% service fee was added to cover her benefits and health insurance, but that it was not a tip. I am …
What are the kids into today? New research suggests that most teens own an iPhone and they’re snapping up Nike and Lululemon merch, ordering Chick-Fil-A and shopping on Amazon — and they expect to drop a collective $66 billion doing …
Credit Suisse analyzed the cost of feeding a family of four across its coverage universe and found that pizza chains offer the most affordable options, averaging $15 to $16. And among the big pizza names, Domino’s Pizza Inc. DPZ, -0.66% …
As the owner of a busy diner in the heart of New York City, Stathis Antonakopoulos prides himself on serving freshly prepared food to a loyal clientele. But these days, Antonakopoulos says he’s had to cut some corners to keep …
Papa John’s International Inc. announced a deal on Thursday with Sun Holdings, one of the pizza chain’s largest franchising partners, in which Sun Holdings will take control of 90 locations in Texas. It was only a couple of weeks ago …
Starbucks Corp. announced Wednesday that Chief Executive Kevin Johnson will retire after 13 years with the company, and Howard Schultz, the company’s founder and former CEO, will take on the role again on an interim basis. Schultz will also rejoin …
Shares of Chinese companies flagged for possible delisting in the U.S. slid in Hong Kong and Shanghai trading Friday, a move that analysts said highlighted geopolitical tensions but would have little immediate impact on the companies’ operations. In Hong Kong …
Amazon.com Inc. is shutting down three of its brick-and-mortar banners in order to focus on grocery, fashion and stores equipped with its Just Walk Out technology, which allows customers to bypass traditional checkout. “We’ve decided to close our Amazon 4-star, …
When it comes to pizza toppings, is pineapple quickly becoming the new pepperoni? Such might be the key takeaway from a new National State of Pizza report from Slice, the food-ordering app that works with 18,000 pizzerias across the country. …
It’s been a year since Robinhood Markets Inc. HOOD, +9.65% briefly suspended “buy” orders for GameStop Corp. GME, +4.69%, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. AMC, +3.72% and other meme stocks. The brokerage firm had to suspend the orders amid furious short-squeeze …