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Candy makers face steep cocoa prices, get creative
Mickey Vernon
Dried cocoa beans at the Somos Cacao farm and production facility in Ragonvalia, Norte de Santader department, Colombia, on Friday, ...
Waffle House Is Raising Servers’ Pay Across The Country
Mickey Vernon
Waffle House plans to increase pay for servers at its restaurants across the country over the next three years, with ...
Is there a pullback in consumer spending? Here’s what CEOs say
Bob Elliott
People walk past a Sweetgreen restaurant in Manhattan on September 14, 2023. Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty ...
Starbucks, McDonald’s, Yum earnings show consumers pulling back
Mickey Vernon
It’s finally here: the long-predicted consumer pullback. Starbucks announced a surprise drop in same-store sales for its latest quarter, sending ...
