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The new “modern heritage” prototype goes retro, leaning into A&W’s roadside root beer stand roots. By Jon Small | edited by Dan Bova | Aug 21, 2026 Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A&W is reaching back to its roots to shape its future. A new “modern heritage” blends the Americana look of […]

Key Takeaways Molina and Williams had to get scrappy to finance their business in the early days. After a long road to launch and slow start, a viral moment led to millions of dollars in sales. Now, the sisters are continuing to grow their company and its community. In 2013, St. Louis, Missouri-based sisters Jane […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Boring can be a goldmine. Unsexy industries often have outdated systems, frustrated customers and less competition.u003cbru003e Distribution matters as much as the product. Solving the problem is only half the battle — you also need to reach customers at the moment they actually care.u003cbru003e Don’t […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Customer surveys can reveal what people say, but deeper qualitative research is needed to understand what actually drives their behavior. Companies shouldn’t freeze out of fear; they should learn what customers fear losing and bring them along through meaningful change. Cracker Barrel’s Julie Masino didn’t […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Talk about a bad case of brain freeze. Rebel Creamery has filed for bankruptcy, less than a month after a judge ordered it to pay nearly $24 million to rival Van Leeuwen Ice Cream for copying its packaging, according to the New York Times. The two brands […]

Key Takeaways Brian Moynihan is the CEO of the second-largest bank in the U.S. and has been in the position for 16 years. Moynihan regularly uses words like “gainsay,” “concomitant” and “fantods” as part of a secret game he plays on analyst calls. Sometimes his diction can lead to confusion, with different transcription services recording […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Forming an LLC simplifies the legal and administrative starting point, but it does not solve the operational challenges of running a business. Sustainable success depends on managing customers, costs, people, systems, and cash flow—not simply completing the formation process. The real value of easier LLC […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Stock market contractions are inevitable — the S&P 500 has fallen more than 10% on 25 separate occasions over the past 50 years — and they ripple through every business by shaking customer, employee, and investor confidence. Business owners can prepare now by diversifying investments, […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A rare bookseller suspected AI companies were quietly buying up rare books to train their models, then destroying them. To find out for sure, they planted an AirTag inside a shipment and tracked where it went. It led to a warehouse in Las Vegas called VGT3, part […]