In 1948, Richard and Maurice McDonald Watched Cars Pile Up Outside Their Restaurant: That Frustrating Delay Established the Foundation for McDonald’sIn the late 1940s, McDonald brothers tackled operational bottlenecks at their drive-in. They radically simplified their menu, halved prices...
04 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
One hike, many shocks: Indians can't ignore the Rs 933 LPG cylinder price increaseCommercial LPG cylinder prices have surged by Rs 933, impacting India's small food businesses. This price hike threatens to increase meal c...
01 May, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Husband stopped talking, relatives mocked yet this 65-year-old Amma built a 2.5 crore tiffin empire in Patna herselfDevni Devi, a 65-year-old resident of Patna, has transformed a humble kitchen-based tiffin service into a thriving culinary brand, Amma’s K...
13 Mar, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Food and quick commerce delivery workers call for all India strike on December 25 and 31Delivery workers for Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, and Flipkart plan a strike on December 25 and 31. The Indian Federation of App...
25 Dec, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
Migrant workers moving out coastal cities as crisis grips Chinese economyThe Chinese economy is facing a crisis, with migrant workers, labor brokers, and shop owners moving out of coastal cities and returning hom...
07 Jan, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
View: GST ghosts for MSMEsThe Economic Census 2013 found 5.85 cr non-agricultural business establishments in operation, employing about 13 cr workers, an average of ...
08 Apr, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Why is quitting so contagious? Experts say when multiple people leave, it creates a chain reaction among colleaguesFew bosses seem to know how to inoculate their staff against this quitagion. It catches quickly.
22 Jan, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Ad-hoc state-level curbs disrupting business, restaurateurs tell CentreThe restaurateurs have said in the letter that ad hoc state-level restrictions are severely disrupting both operations and deliveries.
07 Jan, 2022, 08.55 AM IST
Microsoft to require vaccination for US workersMicrosoft said it was moving back its planned return to the workplace from September to no earlier than October 4, although it will allow f...
04 Aug, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
U.S. job openings fall in November; layoffs riseJob openings, a measure of labor demand, dropped 105,000 to 6.527 million on the last day of November, the Labor Department said on Tuesday...
12 Jan, 2021, 10.15 PM IST
US employers laid-off 7.7 million workers in AprilU.S.employers laid-off 7.7 million workers in April - a deep the economic hole that was created by the closure of thousands of offices, res...
09 Jun, 2020, 09.04 PM IST
Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-dhan Yojana: Pension scheme for retailers, traders notifiedAll shopkeepers, self-employed persons and retail traders with GST turnover below Rs 1.5 crore and aged between 18-40 years can enrol for t...
23 Jul, 2019, 01.58 PM IST
IKEA evinces interest in setting up shop in Uttar PradeshDuring meeting it was informed that IKEA planned to establish its stores in four states and UP was high on their priority.
24 Oct, 2013, 12.06 PM IST
UK firm 'East End Foods' to sell Indian spices back to IndiaBirmingham-based 'East End Foods' bagged contracts worth around 60,000 pounds during Prime Minister David Cameron's trade mission to India ...
26 May, 2013, 07.48 PM IST
- Budget 2013: How the young entrepreneurs receive the budget
ET spoke to seven young entrepreneurs for their views on how the finance minister fared in addressing their concerns
01 Mar, 2013, 05.52 AM IST
Hunting for business ideas? Look for problemsIf you are in the process of brainstorming for entrepreneurial ventures, consider the following start-ups that zeroed in on a problem and o...
15 Oct, 2012, 08.50 AM IST
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