Starbucks is rewriting its barista playbook to prioritize eye contact, warmer greetings, and a customer‑care script dubbed L.A.T.T.E. This hospitality push is aimed at reversing six straight quarters ...

In search of high-caliber employees to staff its call center, Zappos relocated the entire company from San Francisco to Las Vegas in 2004. Here’s why the move made sense. by Tony Hsieh In the 11 years ...

As the temperature starts to dip, you can often find me whipping up a quick recipe in the slow cooker while I sip my morning coffee. There’s something special about the smell of a cozy meal floating ...

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SINGAPORE – With three goals and an assist in three matches, BG Tampines Rovers forward Trent Buhagiar has hit the ground running for his new club. And while those three matches have yielded two wins, ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Here’s how a Starbucks SBUX-0.52%decrease; red down pointing triangle visit is supposed to go today: You walk in the door and the barista looks you in the eye, smiles and says, “Welcome to Starbucks.” ...

The College Football Playoff contenders and the pretenders are beginning to emerge. Here’s a look at the latest 2025 CFP odds at FanDuel Sportsbook as of Oct. 5. This page may contain affiliate links ...