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The Ma Family and Janoff's
New York City's Janoff's stationery store is a hidden gem of rare new-old stock from the 1980s and '90s.
What Did You Do in the War, Sister?
This novel about faith and bravery in the face of Nazi oppression was born out of the real-world letters of everyday nuns who became resistance fighters.
World War II and the Fountain Pen, Part III
War rationing and patriotism on the home front led to creatively-designed wartime fountain pens.
Consider the Stars
With the new Lewa Lani collection, Kanilea Pen Co. leaves the fertile soil of the Hawaiian Islands to capture the ethereal firmament of the midnight sky.
Why Chicken Is Booming
ALL THE RAGE | Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 ranking tracks the hottest food categories, and we've seen chicken surging for years. Here's why.
Why Retire, When You Can Franchise?
SECOND ACTS | Instead of leaving the workforce, baby boomers are increasingly opening new kitchens. Here's why.
Why Restaurant Franchises Love Multi-Unit Franchisors
EXPANSION | When you want someone for a big job, turn to those with big experience.
So You Want to Buy a Restaurant...
FOOD 101 | Do you have what it takes to be a successful restaurateur? Our franchise expert offers some words of wisdom.
Restaurant Rescue?
Jon Taffer, host of the hit TV show Bar Rescue, has set out to solve the problems of food-service franchising. His solution is called Taffer's Tavern.
One Restaurant, Eight Brands
To boost sales during the pandemic, the founders of Dog Haus flooded delivery apps with virtual restaurants that operate out of existing franchise kitchens. They've been so valuable that they're now here to stay-and are coming soon to a grocery store near you.
Made for Times Both Good and Bad
After inaugurating its franchise program in a challenging year, Outer Banks Boil Company is eyeing future success.
It's Time For Calendar Zero
Protect your time like the precious resource it is. Here's a simple way to start.
How to Make Your Loyalty Program Succeed
CUSTOMER CONNECTION | Every brand, no matter the size, can use these programs to foster community and grow sales. Here's how.
GRILL GOALS
Let ’em sizzle down below And lower the grate for a last-minute char | Chefs and other masters of the flame share tips on how to elevate your outdoor cooking-including fresh techniques, surprising equipment, and even acts of bravery
Security Is SYNERGY
Kneeling beneath a framed print of Thomas Kinkade’s painting A Peaceful Retreat, Roli Chiu, alarm system installer, began his work one day in March by unpacking boxes of devices inside a new customer’s living room.
It's a MASSIVE Crime, Probably the LARGEST Art Theft in History
The looters arrived late in the afternoon at Koh Ker, a ruined 10th century city in northern Cambodia. They made their way through scrubby jungle to Prasat Krachap, a compact stone temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and his son Skanda. They walked carefully. The countryside was strewn with land mines, and on another expedition some of the looters had watched a wandering cow be blown up.
Taken
To the east of the Gay Fish Co. dock on South Carolina’s St. Helena Island, a new bridge soars above the water, high enough for the shrimp boats to clear as they head to sea. It hits ground near the gatehouse for the private Harbor Island, where some of the colorful triple-decker beach homes have backyard tennis courts and putting greens.
Life Insurance for the Dead
A wave of fraudulent claims swept through the rural villages of India's northeast, until police crackdowns and Covid seemed to snuff them out-for a while, anyway | faked death
Don't Forget an Exit Plan
Did a novelty rapper and her startup-guy boyfriend commit history's biggest heist?
The Tortured Truth
Bobomurod Abdullayev was a decent enough sports reporter, but he was a really good politics blogger. Household-name good. Getting-things-done good. So good that he lived in fear of government agents showing up to take him away.
Jenny Slate
ONE OF THE FIRST YOUTUBE VIRAL VIDEOS WAS MARCEL THE SHELL WITH Shoes On. Released in 2010 and created and voiced by Jenny Slate with Dean Fleischer-Camp, the video about a talking shell has since raked in millions of views, been turned into a children's book and now is a new film from the studio A24.
Why Sports Nearly Didn't Make It Into Title IX
The daughter of Representative Patsy Mink, Title IX’s legislative champion, recounts the personal drama behind the near-exclusion of athletics from the law
‘TITLE IX MOVED MOUNTAINS—BUT THERE'S SO MUCH MORE TO DO'
Distance swimmer and five-time Olympic medalist JANET EVANS on the need to continue building equity and inclusion in sports
‘YOU HAVE TO LET THE GAME COME TO YOU'
College hoops star ALIYAH BOSTON on her championship path and why Black women in sports deserve more respect
Sheryl Swoopes – 'I made guys respect me as a baller'
Basketball Hall of Famer Sheryl Swoopes talks about being a Title IX baby and the first woman drafted into the WNBA
Lisa Fernandez – 'Sports Is One Way to Teach So Much About Life'
Lisa Fernandez, 51, has often been called women's softball's greatest-of-all-time. An overpowering pitcher and a great hitter, in the 1990s she led the UCLA Bruins to two national titles and the U.S. Olympic team to three gold medals, helping to spark the sport's tremendous growth in popularity since then. She is now an assistant coach at UCLA. The following conversation has been edited for space and clarity. -Meredith Wolf Schizer
The Other NBA Draft
League officials, investors, and Barack Obama are betting they can make basketball Africa’s second-biggest sport—and Africa basketball’s most valuable growth market
TikTok Turns On the Money Machine
The ad revenue is already flowing, and e-commerce is next
The Scuffle Over Your Stock Trades
The SEC’s ideas to change how markets work could shake up the brokerage business
The Global Currency War Begins
Desperate to tame inflation, central bankers are vying for more buying power