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Cote and the Risks of the Clubstaurant
The restaurateur Simon Kim opened Cote in the Flatiron district, in 2017, with an alluring conceit: a marriage of two of the great…
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Sec. Rubio: China Detentions of Panama-Flagged Ships ‘Undermine’ Supply Chains
China’s detention of Panama-flagged ships at Chinese ports in recent weeks has gotten the attention of America’s chief foreign policy…
Culture
AI data centre boom risks roiling global carmaker supply chains
A data centre-driven memory chip shortage is forcing some suppliers to accept price hikes of over 100% The auto sector is bracing for yet…
Business
What’s open on Christmas Day: Holiday hours for fast-food chains, grocery stores, CVS, and more
It’s normal—perhaps even biological—to slow down at the end of the year. Winter weather brings less sunlight, causing our bodies to…
Business
Collaborative AI agents are key to retail supply chains
In a recent meeting with a large retailer, my contact shared that each buyer on her team receives over 100 emails daily referencing data…
Culture
Charli XCX Flies Through the Air in McQueen’s Slouchy Spring 2026 Boots in ‘Chains of Love’ Music Video
Charli XCX brought McQueen’s spring 2026 boots into midair for her new “Chains of Love” music video, lifting the runway silhouette into an…
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GM wants parts makers to pull supply chains from China
General Motors (GM) has directed several thousand of its suppliers to scrub their supply chains of parts from China, four people familiar…
Lifestyle
Shoe Supply Chains Could Be Reshaped Again After US-China Trade Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping both got the trade deal they wanted, and it’s one that could have firms…
Culture
F&B closures in Singapore: From private clubs to homegrown chains
Operators grapple with soaring rental costs, persistent manpower shortages and evolving consumer tastes From private members’ clubs and…
News
People-centered supply chains for the win
Each September, leaders from business, government, and civil society descend on Gotham for Climate Week NYC, but there is an equally…
Culture
Raising Cane’s is expanding to London’s West End in 2026, the chicken chain’s first European location
While some wonder how the chicken crosses the road, Raising Cane’s is figuring out just how chicken fingers can cross the pond. The…
Business
How coffee chains like Costa lost the matcha generation
Rachel Clun & Connie BowkerBusiness reporters, BBC News Lucy Williams is enjoying an iced strawberry matcha after going with her sister to…
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Footwear Firms Rejiggering Supply Chains Will See Long-Term Benefits
The threat of higher tariffs may have provided firms with an unintended benefit as they took charge of rethinking their supply chains.…
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Shoring up global supply chains with generative AI
It is not the only catastrophic event to strike supply chains in the last five years either. For example, in 2021 a six-day blockage of…
Business
Korean Chains Megabox and Lotte Cinema Sign Merger Agreement
JoongAng Group and retail behemoth Lotte Group have inked a blockbuster deal that promises to dramatically reshape South Korea‘s…
Business
Supply chains require digital transformation
The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share…
Style
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Brings New Yorkers the Plate Lunch
There’s something almost ritualistically precise about the Hawaiian plate lunch. A scoop of pale macaroni salad, almost quietly radical in…
Business
15 Reasons Restaurant Chains are Dying
The restaurant industry is facing tough times, with many chains struggling to stay afloat. Various factors contribute to this decline,…
Business
Supply chains too often “last cog” implemented in clinical trials
Placing emphasis on supply chains before initiating a clinical trial can help create protocols that are robust against delays, unlike…
Business
German union announces strikes at fast-food chains
The German food and catering union NGG has announced strike action in the run-up to Christmas at what the industry calls system catering…
Business
Unlocking green hydrogen fuel supply chains
Countries across the Asia-Pacific and Africa regions have great potential in the emerging hydrogen economy. However, as well as…