Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Only four years ago we found ourselves among one global pandemic. Unemployment figures hit all-time highs in 2020 as many businesses could not operate and many others had to drastically change the way they operated. Since then, many have returned to work, but not all have. Some…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Anyone who has ever tried to build their own company will likely tell you that they started with a dream to build and grow responsibly until one day change the world with their products and services. While an admirable goal, many small or medium-sized business owners find…

Inflation is now at 2.9%, marking the first time it has fallen below 3% since March 2021. On Wednesday Consumer Price Index The report (CPI), which tracks the prices of essential goods and services and helps the US Federal Reserve set economic policy, found that prices rose 2.9% in July compared to July 2023. This…

More candidates are using AI to hit a tough job market, and this not only increases the number of applications employers must review, but also requires hiring managers to pay attention to the wording of resumes and cover letters. A Tuesday Financial Times report found that, based on employers and recruiters the outlet spoke to,…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to portfolio diversification, like most food franchises, I've traditionally turned to the holy trinity of restaurant franchise investments: burgers, chicken and pizza. Further diversification meant leaning into sandwich, dessert chains or other emerging segments within foodservice, such as when we grew the Middle East's…

Mars, the parent company of numerous popular snack and snack brands, including Snickers, Kind and M&Ms, announced Wednesday that it is buying legacy snack brand Kellanova for $35.9 billion in cash. Related: Kellogg's CEO suggests Americans 'eat cereal for dinner' during tough economic times Kellanova is the parent company of brands like Pringles, Cheez-It, Rice…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Nowadays, customer-focused firms stand out in a highly competitive market. This not only improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, but also drives business growth. For example, Khoros mentions that 86% of purchases are directed to long-term customers and brand champions due to good customer service, while 65% of…

When it comes to charting a course for growth, the finance leader should be one of the most critical elements to the success of a business. They provide critical insights and are increasingly embraced as strategic figures within companies large and small. The newest development for these financial leaders is their role as “Chief Data…

Every American's social security number may have been compromised in a massive cyber security breach that can threaten the identity of all citizens. USDoD hacking group the claims that they leaked 2.7 billion records of personal information, including social security numbers, full names and home addresses from a data broker called National Public Data (NPD)….

California wants to equip its workforce with AI skills by partnering with Nvidia for training throughout the state. The AI ​​chip giant is headquartered in Santa Clara and is currently i the third most valuable company in the world. California Governor Gavin Newsom and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang DESIGNATED “first of its kind” partnership that…