Why Krispy Kreme’s Japan sale deal is key to its turnaround plan
The $65 million transaction is the latest in a series of asset sales by the doughnut brand meant to shave down over $900 million in long-term debt. Continue reading →Haha, You Clowns interview: Joe Cappa talks season 2 plans and that wild finale
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How restaurants are navigating tariff-related costs this holiday season
Operators are getting creative when crafting menus, setting prices, scheduling staff, and finding new revenue amid surging expenses exacerbated by tariffs. Continue reading →
Bolla Market opens first of several Firehouse Subs
The sandwich shop debuted on Nov. 15 at a Bolla Market in Hicksville, New York. Another in Farmingdale is expected for the end of January. Continue reading →Transit Briefs: SEPTA, STV, NYMTA, Amtrak/USRC
SEPTA System-wide ridership for November 2025 decreased 1% or 8,547 unlinked trips per day from November 2024, SEPTA recently reported. Average daily ridership was 756,672 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. Metro ridership declined by approximately 0.4% or 1,176 trips per day relative to...Carly Railcar Components Sold to FreightCar America
Chicago, Ill.-based FreightCar America, Inc. on Dec. 22 reported completing the acquisition of Carly Railcar Components, a move that will strengthen its “aftermarket distribution business with a focus on running-repair components” and offer customers “reduced lead times and a larger catalog of...People News: SJRRC, MDOT, BLET
SJRRC (Courtesy of SJRRC) Chris Orlando has been named CEO of SJRRC, which owns and operates, and is the policy-making body for the Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) commuter rail service connecting Stockton and San Jose, Calif. SJRRC is governed by a Board of Directors comprising six full-voting...
Weak enforcement keeps PCI DSS compliance low
Payment card breaches continue to surface across industries, even after years of investment in security standards. A new study links this pattern to enforcement, showing that PCI DSS compliance trails behind HIPAA, GDPR, and the EU’s NIS2 Directive. A compliance gap that keeps widening The...
Firewalla expands AP7 control and MSP management with app 1.67 update
Firewalla has announced Firewalla App version 1.67, a major upgrade that focuses on enterprise-grade Wi-Fi security, deeper access point control, and more flexible management for MSPs, small businesses, and advanced home users. The new release features expanded support for Enterprise Wi-Fi and...