From fake snow to hip-hop dancers, Bay Area corporate holiday parties get creative
Got a corporate holiday party that feels too, well, corporate? Sounds like the Grinch just paid your party a visit. Rather than setting the focus on the food, party planners say it’s the activities, entertainment and theme that sets apart a great hol.....»»
Thoughts on Leadership: Happy Holidays
The holidays are such a special time, even though this is the year many of us can’t be with our family and loved ones or hold the traditional holiday parties, but the spirit of.....»»
Party ban: Here’s what Airbnb is doing to discourage large holiday gatherings
Airbnb has clamped down and instituted a global ban on all parties and events until further notice and restricte.....»»
Instead of raucous holiday parties, some opt for a candlelit Advent season of longing and hope
“God is with us in the darkness,” said Joanna Kretzer Chun, who is expecting her first child this holiday season......»»
Instead of raucous holiday parties, some opt for a candle-lit Advent season of longing and hope
“God is with us in the darkness,” said Joanna Kretzer Chun, who is expecting her first child this holiday season......»»
How Small Retailers Are Getting Creative to Survive a Pandemic Holiday Season
For Mitchell and Skye Cohen, the third-generation owners of Economy.....»»
Amid Bay Area exodus, new factor emerges for states luring headquarters
The ease — or difficulty — of raising taxes at the ballot box could start getting more attention from businesses in moving a corporate headquarters to a new state......»»
Zoom scavenger hunts, Champagne deliveries: With office parties canceled, Chicago companies get creative
Though some businesses have scrapped traditional Christmas parties and year-end employee bonuses this year, others are trying to offer something, even.....»»
Office holiday parties are transformed for public health and economic crises
The number of workplace holiday celebrations has dropped sharply this year. But many employers are still finding health- and cost-conscious ways to spread a little cheer......»»
Five things you need to know today, and the cost of doing business
Good morning, Cincinnati – and happy 513 Day! For those new to the city, May 13 (also known as 5/13) is the unofficial holiday on which residents of the telephone area code dial up the celebration! But before you join me in raising a glass of Hudy De.....»»
Chris Juliani: ‘It’s hard to believe this is the reality’
Juliani, CEO of Boston Chair Massage, said the cancellations started piling up for her company, which is hired to serve attendees of corporate events and universities in the area......»»
16 easy and new Cinco de Mayo cocktail recipes to brighten up your holiday while at home
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek The coronavirus pandemic may have shuttered in-person parties, but at-home celebrations are alive and well. Now's the time to try some new cocktails that you can make with ingredients already in yo.....»»
COVID-19 is magnifying companies" cybersecurity flaws
Bay Area companies are being used by cyber attackers to prey on corporate America’s rapid scramble to create a fully remote shelter-in-place workforce......»»
Willie Davis remembered as hero by employees, African American pioneer on corporate boards
Willie Davis, the former Green Bay Packers and NFL great who died Wednesday, was remembered as a tough yet congenial competitor in Milwaukee’s radio industry who also served on several major Milwaukee-area corporate boards. Davis played for the .....»»
A confusing time in Austin"s housing market; Sales tick up, pending deals plummet, Realtors get creative
Homes sales were actually up across the Austin area in March despite the pandemic — though with li.....»»
Avoid getting scammed by a fake apartment rental ad
Always check with someone who has local knowledge of the area like a real estate professional, a friend or a co-worker, especially if you are not from the area where the property is advertised......»»
Family workstations highlight the new Fairfield Area Library
As libraries position themselves less as a place just for books and more as community centers, designers are beginning to get creative in how to make spaces as inclusive and family friendly as p.....»»
Nordstrom temporarily shutters headquarters on coronavirus fears
Nordstrom Inc has temporarily shut down its corporate headquarters in Seattle due to the spread of the coronavirus in the area, the retailer said in a filing on Wednesday......»»
Restaurants take creative approaches to stay afloat during pandemic
Restaurants and bars around the Milwaukee area are looking for ways to infuse cash into their businesses as they try to sustain through the COVID-19 pandemic. The novel coronavirus crisis has pummeled Milwaukee’s dining scene, resulting in reduce.....»»
New York Covid-19 case sets off a complex risk calculus
After a second case of coronavirus was confirmed in the New York City area Tuesday, public-health officials and corporate risk managers are contending with the ever-more-likely scenario that the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Sorry Costco shoppers, the enchanted battle ax is sold out. Amid coronavirus panic, a Bay Area wizard trolled preppers with fake signs for magic goods.
provided by Danielle Baskin A Bay Area woman was preparing for a weekend of wizarding when she realiz.....»»