It is not a good day to change your carnivorous habits. National Cheeseburger Day, a made-up holiday celebrating this most American of foods, is here—and whether you like it topped with lettuce and tomatoes, Heinz 57, and French fries like Jimmy Buffett, or just plain, you’ve got plenty of options for a free or discounted […]
In his first week on the job, 50-year-old star CEO Brian Niccol promised to restore Starbucks to its former glory, when the ubiquitous coffeehouse was a second living room for many of its regulars. The turnaround whiz, who helped turn Tex-Mex fast-food chain Chipotle back to success during his more than six-year tenure, said Starbucks’ […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Parisa Imanirad, a scientist and cancer researcher from San Francisco, is married and has a large circle of friends. But once or twice a week goes to a restaurant alone. Imanirad said eating alone gives her time to think or read. She tries not to touch her phone and enjoys the […]
Adriana Ruiz works at Wendy’s in Fountain Valley on June 20, 2024. As California’s minimum wage increased from $16 to $20 an hour, some operators said they are reducing workers’ hours and raising prices. Photo by Jae C. Hong, AP Photo Editor’s Note: Pasadena Assemblyman Chris Holden played a critical role in drafting and passing […]
Two of the most vocal business figures in Britain and Ireland, Wetherspoons founder Sir Tim Martin and Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary, are at loggerheads over solutions to curb the rapid rise in violence on board aircraft. Ryanair boss O’Leary complains that there has been an increase in aggression in the air this summer. Attacks have […]
WALMART customers are angry over the price of a common grocery item that has tripled in the past few months. A customer shared his shock when the price he paid for a carton of eggs rose to $16, but Target was selling that item for half the price. 3 Some Walmart customers are angry about […]
Some local tenants will soon receive forms in the mail stating that their rent will be increased by 3%. The city’s rent committee approved the increase on August 15. However, according to several landlords, the city waited until the last minute to release the form, meaning some tenants may not receive the form in the […]
Published 10:56 28 August 2024 GMT+1 The restaurant owner never expected the note to go viral A US restaurant has been praised for displaying an offensive bill aimed at impatient customers. We’ve all been there, haven’t we? We only have ten minutes left until the train arrives and we need a little snack. Not every […]
Photo courtesy of Rose Bowl Stadium The Pasadena Tournament of Roses announced Tuesday that public ticket sales for the 2025 College Football Playoff Quarterfinals at the Rose Bowl Game will begin on Aug. 28. Fans can purchase tickets online through Ticketmaster starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. The game, presented by Prudential, will take place on […]
Tavernetta – known for its freshly made pasta and Italian wine list – is moving west this winter, opening a second restaurant at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail just in time for the holiday season. A rendering of the new Tavernetta Vail. (Provided by Frasca Hospitality Group) Tavernetta Vail will take over the […]
