Hormel Foods is More than Just Spam

Pre-packaged global food and snacks brand Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) has seen its top and bottom lines surge from the pandemic as consumers stockpiled endless amounts of its products, especially Spam. Spam has earned a not-so-flattering meaning as in sending out unsolicited and unwanted e-mails or digital communications in bulk. People may hate electronic spam,…

9 Ways Memes Can Rev Up Your Business Marketing

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The so-called “creator economy” spans a hugely diverse field with products including dance videos on TikTok, crocheted doilies on Etsy and eye-popping memes on iFunny. It is becoming a formidable force. In 2021 alone, the creator economy raised a record $1.3 billion in funding, underscoring the investment…

If You Haven’t Removed Bias from Performance Reviews, Then You’re Not an Inclusive Leader. Take These Steps to Protect Your Marginalized Employees.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Performance reviews are riddled with bias. From assessing folks based on potential vs. actual performance to biased language in annual review write-ups, women, people of color and other underrepresented folks often have fewer chances to succeed because of systemic bias. Performance reviews are critical to pay, promotion…

2 Stocks with Plenty of Room to Get Bigger

With another solid employment report for September undermining the Fed’s persistent efforts to fight inflation, the borrowing costs are expected to increase further with another significant rate hike next month. However, businesses with enough scope for further market penetration are better placed to endure near-term macro headwinds. It could be wise to invest in fundamentally…

1 Energy Stock to Buy That’s Been Getting a Lot of Attention on Wall Street

Leading Oil & Gas company Energy Transfer (ET) delivered a strong performance in its last reported quarter and increased its fiscal 2022 full-year guidance. Moreover, continued energy demand, new strategic partnerships, and acquisitions are expected to boost the company’s prospects. Considering ET’s high dividend yield, this stock is getting much investor attention amid this turbulent…