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The Next Chapter: Generation Alpha
The most recent generation has been dubbed the Alpha generation, encompassing those born after 2010.
This generation has grown up in a fully digital world. In fact, their appearance coincided with the launch of the first iPad by Apple.
Generation Alphas are described as needing instant gratification. On any given day, you can hear my kids yell, “hey, Google,” to ask a question in our home. They don’t have to pull an encyclopedia from a shelf. They don’t even have to type the question in…
Chicken N Pickle fuels its rise by tapping pickleball craze early, offering top food and creating lots of community
The North Kansas City company serves up a winner with a blend of an accessible social sport, chef-driven food and a dedication to community. Founded just seven years ago, Chicken N Pickle is up to eight locations with seven in development — and founder Dave Johnson thinks the concept “could easily get to 45 or 50 units.”
Chiefs debut premium speakeasy suite called The Huddle at Arrowhead Stadium
A new offering in GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium will include premium concessions, other unique perks and a speakeasy vibe.
Rappy Lyrics Born means business with cookery show Dinner In Place
Rapper Lyrics Born has branched out from hip-hop to cooking in his TV show Dinner In Place. “There's nobody doing these kinds of recipes.”
Karen Bremer on her time at the Georgia Restaurant Association, what’s next
Karen Bremer is retiring as CEO of the Georgia Restaurant Association next year.
Baltimore restaurateur Dominic Lascola wins approval for liquor licenses for two Canton restaurants
Dominic Lascola bought the Looney's Pub space last year and recently acquired Cowboy Row.
New shop catering to mixologists opens in Triad social district
The shop offers craft beverages and a large selection of mixers, with a focus on bitters and shrubs made in North Carolina.
‘Not for sale’: Family business priceless as spice of life at Garner Foods
Opportunity, not pressure, to join the family business for the fifth generation of Garners.
New York firm acquires majority stake in Reese Witherspoon’s Draper James
Reese Witherspoon launched Draper James in 2015 with the aim of highlighting her Southern heritage and personal style. The brand’s flagship 12South store opened later that year.
Hoity Toity Donut readies for its grand opening in Walnut Hills. Take a peak inside
Hoity Toity Donut is days away from its long-awaited debut in Walnut Hills, and we have your first look inside.