Tag Archives: Taking

Panera Bread is taking a cue from McDonald’s. Here’s what you can get with its first-ever $5 value menu

February 25, 2026 Panera Bread is taking a cue from McDonald’s. Here’s what you can get with its first-ever $5 value menu BY Sarah Fielding It’s no secret that fast casual restaurants have struggled in recent years, with some companies turning to cheaper options as a way to lure customers back.  The latest chain to do … Continue reading Panera Bread is taking a cue from McDonald’s. Here’s what you can get with its first-ever $5 value menu

Employers need help managing workers who are taking second jobs

August 16, 2025 Employers need help managing workers who are taking second jobs BY Inc. Employers who sense rising levels of anxiety and signs of disengagement or displeasure in their workplace now have survey data to explain the sources of that unsettling vibe. But those insights also suggest managers need to address the sources of that … Continue reading Employers need help managing workers who are taking second jobs

3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans

July 05, 2025 3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans BY Lance Lambert Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Some homebuyers are sidestepping 6% and 7% mortgage rates by tapping into assumable mortgages. These allow buyers to … Continue reading 3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans

AI promises a shortcut, but creative teams are taking the scenic route

AI promises a shortcut, but creative teams are taking the scenic route AI is entering creative workflows, but the shift is cautious. Most teams are still exploring its role, not transforming their processes yet. May 20, 2025   Creative professionals are intrigued by AI, but most are still figuring out where it fits. While the … Continue reading AI promises a shortcut, but creative teams are taking the scenic route

How Duolingo, NBCUniversal, and Creators Corp. are taking branded entertainment to the next level

March 15, 2025 How Duolingo, NBCUniversal, and Creators Corp. are taking branded entertainment to the next level BY Jocelyn Mintz How brands reach consumers is always evolving. And at the Fast Company Grill at SXSW this past weekend, executives from Duolingo, NBCUniversal, and Creators Corp. discussed how they’re not only holding their consumers’s attention, but finding … Continue reading How Duolingo, NBCUniversal, and Creators Corp. are taking branded entertainment to the next level