Lay Off the Optimism The labor market has been a standout overachiever in macro data this cycle, and continues to send signals of stability, at least according to the national numbers. A phenomenon that seems to occur every year is a string of layoff announcements in the first couple months as companies clear the deck…Read more
A New Favorite Snack Americans have a new favorite snack food: Low-sugar Greek yogurt. Sales in this segment have grown from $1.9 billion to $2.2 billion over the past year, according to data from yogurt company Chobani, citing Nielsen data. That’s an increase of nearly 18%, blowing overall yogurt sales (+9%) out of the water….Read more
A Juicy Pay Rise Remember the Tooth Fairy? Well, she has gotten a pay rise.Long gone are the days of change left under the pillow. Parents are reaching much further into their wallets today. A poll from Chicago-based Delta Dental Plans Associates found the average value of a single lost tooth rose 16% to $6.23…Read more
