Cinemark, for instance, lost $208 million in the first quarter of 2021. Yet, “Today I am pleased to report that we are now actively on the road to recovery,” the […]
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Back to news homeAt Saks, Return to Office Means Mandatory Vaccines, Optional Manicures
He added that office workers represent “the first wave of a very essential layering of the density of New York City that’s needed to bring this city back.”Today in BusinessUpdated May […]
Goldbelly Raises $100 Million During Pandemic-Driven Boom
When the pandemic started last spring, Di Fara, one of New York City’s storied pizza joints, had the same question as countless restaurants nationwide: How would it make any money […]
A Tahini Lemon Cranberry Bar Dreams of Whole Foods
“For the next few months, me and my wife were up morning to night, packaging orders and making the dreaded trip to the post office every day to drop off […]
How to Navigate a Hot Housing Market
In the end, the sellers accepted her offer, and she closed on the condo on May 7. She learned that the sellers liked that she had shown up promptly to […]
How a Bank of America Executive Created a Tense Work Culture
Last spring, as the pandemic raged through New York, Alexandria Taylor, who runs human resources for the banking and markets divisions, held a call with some trading floor managers and […]
Diet Companies See Gains as Americans Try to Drop Pandemic Pounds
Maybe it was the frozen pizza. Or the cheesy snack crackers she mindlessly nibbled on as she worked from home over the past year. Or those darn cookies.Whatever the cause, […]
To Be Tracked or Not? Apple Is Now Giving Us the Choice.
If we had a choice, would any of us want to be tracked online for the sake of seeing more relevant digital ads?We are about to find out.On Monday, Apple […]
Welcome to the YOLO Economy
In addition to the job-hopping you’d expect during boom times, the pandemic has created many more remote jobs, and expanded the number of companies willing to hire outside of big, […]
Restaurants Fought for Covid Survival, With Some Tech Helpers
The past year has crushed independent restaurants across the country and brought a reality to their doors: Many were unprepared for a digital world.Unlike other small retailers, restaurateurs could keep […]