The Starbucks Tipping Scheme
Is it good or bad that customers can tip workers electronically at Starbucks?
Companies and Brands
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America’s Most Trusted Brand
A recent analysis reveals that this legacy brand remains America’s most trusted.
IBM’s Reputation Rating Collapses
A recent analysis reveals how far IBM's reputation has fallen.
People Don’t Like to Work at Walmart
Walmart is an American business behemoth. It employs over 1.1 million people, which is the most of any company in the U.S. Last quarter, U.S. revenue was $104 billion. Walmart has 5,383 retail locations.…
Disney’s Beating Continues
Disney may be the most widely written about public company over the last two weeks. Most of the coverage concerns its battle with Florida’s governor Ron DeSantis. Shareholders have a much larger problem, however.…
Chick-fil-A Is America’s Favorite Fast Food
Chick-fil-A closed its first store last week. And it was named America’s favorite fast food in an annual poll conducted by Axios Harris. The first one didn’t matter, except symbolically. Traffic to the store…
America’s Most Respected Company
A recent analysis reveals which major American company has the best reputation.
Peloton Is America’s Worst-Run Company
Peloton has flown into the side of a mountain. No rebranding or rethinking its business model will save it.
A Disney World Trip for $6,000
The cost to visit Disney World is outrageous, but Disney has built a brand that draws people anyway.
Post Office Is Spying On People
According to Wired, “The USPS carries out warrantless surveillance on thousands of parcels every year.” Several senators are upset and have started an investigation. The question is what the Postal Service gains. It only…
DallasNews CEO Makes Over $1 Million as Company Craters
DallasNews CEO Grant Moise made over $1 million last year while the company lost $10 million.
America’s Lowest-Paid CEO
A recent analysis reveals that Elon Musk was paid only one dollar last year for his role as CEO of Tesla.
Starbucks Drink For $5.95
Starbucks is one of the most successful fast-food chains in the world. Its revenue per quarter is over $8 billion. It has over 35,000 stores worldwide. Starbucks does so well because it charges an…
Starbucks Losing to the Unions
Starbucks has had an ugly battle with unions that represent its in-store workers. Workers object to pay packages that can be as little as $15 an hour. Former CEO Howard Schultz was hauled before…
Peloton Is Ruined
With quarter after quarter of disastrous results and a turnaround plan that lost its way early on, Peloton Interactive has made a recall that could end its run as a viable public company.