Monthly Archives: September 2022

If You’re Hungry for Value, Take a Bite on Ruth’s Hospitality Grp

The fine dining segment tends to hold up margins better than fast-casual restaurants Ruth’s raised menu prices by 7%, which helped to improve margins Shares are trading well below its average 17X forward earnings at 12X Premium steak house operator Ruths Hospitality Group (NASDAQ: RUTH) stock is performing slightly better than the benchmark indices trading…

A Family Feared Their Cat Was Lost Forever. Then the Doorbell Rang.

When the Whitley family moved to a new neighborhood in Mastic Beach, New York, they had one big concern: Would their cat 8-year-old cat Lily adjust? “I was really nervous about bringing her to a new area with how she would react,” Stephanie Whitley told local news station PIX-11. Then her worst fears came true.…

Lululemon Slammed With Backlash Over Its ‘Extremely Harmful’ Contributions to Climate Change

There are a plethora of companies that offer broad manifestos and advice on living better — Lululemon, the workout apparel company popular with yogis, even puts these words on its bags. But now, thousands of yoga pants-wearing customers are demanding that Lululemon put its money where its mouth is. The company is facing backlash from…

Uber Hacker Was Reportedly a Teenager Who Posted Vulgar Content to Company Systems

Uber fell victim to an internal hack last week and now the rideshare company is releasing information on who was behind it. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesSmith Collection/Gado/Getty Images In surprise news, the culprit was allegedly an 18-year-old hacker who was able to get into Uber’s internal systems (including G-suite and Slack) thus putting the company through…

Are You Marketing or Manipulating? Let’s Find Out.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It is not unusual for business owners to manipulate target consumers into buying their products or services. In more ways than one, it is becoming the culture. A consumer’s mind can work subconsciously; they can take in a piece of business information even when they don’t necessarily…

This Is What It Really Takes to Become an Industry Leader

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are many ways to become an industry leader. Still, the root of all significant influence comes down to one thing: are you the kind of leader that you would follow? These are the questions I asked myself, especially as we began our successful clothing company. It…

Why B2B Companies Can’t Ignore the 5th P of Marketing — Payments

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For decades, marketers have relied on the four Ps — price, product, promotion and place — as staples of strategic planning. In 1960, E. Jerome McCarthy proposed the four Ps in his book, Basic Marketing: A Managerial Approach, and they are still relevant today. But there have…

How to Unlock Your Company’s Value in the ‘Circular Economy’

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Michael Smith, a general partner at Regeneration.VC, sat down with Jessica Abo to talk about his company and the steps you can take to unlock value where you work, especially if you’re looking to be part of the circular economy. Jessica Abo: Michael, great to be with…

3 Stocks With More Reasons to Sell Than Buy Right Now

With inflation far from Fed’s control, analysts predict the possibility of the central bank continuing its aggressive interest rate hikes. Amid the rising recession fears and continued market uncertainty, we think fundamentally weak stocks Twitter (TWTR), GameStop (GME), and Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) are best avoided now. Keep reading…. shutterstock.com – StockNews The 8.3% year-over-year increase…

7 Ways to Become Smarter Every Week

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. To be successful in business, you need a nimble mind to react to problems faster and you need to be adept at understanding whatever is thrown your way. In short, your ability to succeed is often determined by how smart you are. yipengge | Getty Images With…