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The Pioneer of the Specialty Coffee Business
An ivy-league graduate ditches the corporate life to open a string of coffee shops in New York City. Read more
Bourbon Maker Wins Branding Fight
Maker's Mark recently won a decade-long lawsuit to protect one of its most precious assets. Read more
7 Questions for Restaurateur Mario Batali
Mario Batali may be the busiest man in his business. That's no reason, he says, not to treat people well. Plus, more. Read more
Cronut Economics: Why Dominique Ansel Won't Cash In
The hybrid-pastry chef won't back down on quality of his insanely trendy pastries--even if it keeps his customers lined down the block at 6 a.m. Read more
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Snapple Co-Founder Leonard Marsh Dies at 80
First a window washer, then a beverage mogul. Here's how a kid from Brooklyn launched a beverage empire. Read more
Fake Meat for the Masses?
Beyond Meat CEO Ethan Brown wants to completely rearrange the protein scene--without rocking the cultural boat. Here's his strategy. Read more
The Sandwich That Ate the World
The founder of the world's largest restaurant chain explains how Subway became ubiquitous, and why surpassing his biggest rival came as something as a letdown. Read more
Freshii Founder's 5-Part Operating Manifesto 
Matthew Corrin, CEO of Freshii, explains the basic principles that guide his restaurant business operations. Watch video
Subway's Fred DeLuca: Nail the Basics, Then Expand
The founder of the world's largest fast-food chain discusses how he learned to scale his company, and what's different about business in 2013. Read more
A Few Times a Year We Get the Call, 'The White House Needs Cookies'
Chef Allyson Ames, co-founder of Wonderland Bakery, describes how her cookies became President Obama's favorite--and were ordered for both the 2009 and 2013 ... Watch video
Entrepreneurship Education for the Jobless
A nonprofit is helping transform the unemployed into entrepreneurs through simple but effective training. File that under both 'good deeds' and 'smart econom... Read more
Big Banks Have LIBOR; Small Business Has Lobster?
Maine's lobstermen have gotten hammered by plummeting prices. So why are restaurants soldiering on without adjusting prices? Read more
Will Diners Go for Greek Wine?
Older generations can't seem to embrace Greek wine. One man is trying to open their minds--and revitalize the importing of the forgotten beverage. Read more
Vita Coco's CEO Has Something to Prove
Michael Kirban thinks it's better to take risks than to be perfect. He fires off quick decisions, and he spends a lot of time in the company hammock. Read more
How We Accidentally Became Top Online Retailers
The founders of WinesTilSoldOut.com, Elliot and Joseph Arking, explain how they did it. Read more
Snack Company on a Mission
This young investment banker teamed up with a family friend to build Two Degrees Food, which gives a meal to a hungry child for every fruit bar it sells. Read more
Breaking Into the American Haute-Coffee Market
When Toby Smith decided to open the first U.S. outpost of his Australian boutique coffee shop chain, his first order of business was understanding American t... Read more
Senor Coffee: Helping Grow a Better Bean
Guatemala native Martin Mayorga is helping to grow a better bean, with his Rockville, Maryland-based Senior Coffee, which landed at No. 1,383 on the 2010 Inc... Read more
Recipe for Restaurant Success: Locally Sourced Foods
Trendy San Francisco restaurant flour + water has droves of foodies lining up for locally sourced and hyperlocal cuisine. Read more