Democracy Dies in Darkness Sections Home Try 1 month for $1 Username Sign In Account Profile Newsletters & Alerts Gift Subscriptions Contact Us Help Desk Subscribe Account Profile Newsletters & Alerts Gift Subscriptions Contact Us Help Desk Accessibility for screenreader Business by Abha Bhattarai by Abha Bhattarai Email the author April 27 Email the author Subway, the world’s largest restaurant chain, says it plans to close about 500 U.S. stores this year as it opens 1,000 locations worldwide. Here, a Subway store in Kolkata, India. (Brent Lewin/Bloomberg News) Subway Restaurants, home of the ubiquitous $5 footlong, plans to shutter hundreds of U.S. stores as consumers lose their appetite for lunch meats. The world’s largest restaurant chain says it will close about 500 of its 26,000 locations nationwide this year. Last year, Subway closed more than 800 U.S. … [Read more...] about ‘It’s just not what people want anymore’: Subway to close hundreds of U.S. stores
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Dan Haar: Cities across U.S. using New Haven-made app to reach residents
By Dan Haar Published 11:50 am, Monday, April 16, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Dan Haar / Hearst Connecticut Media Image 1of/5 CaptionClose Image 1 of 5 Ben Berkowitz, CEO of SeeClickFix, at the company’s New Haven office. Ben Berkowitz, CEO of SeeClickFix, at the company’s New Haven office. Photo: Dan Haar / Hearst Connecticut Media Image 2 of 5 Ben Berkowitz, CEO of SeeClickFix, shoots a picture of a broken curb from the G Cafe on Orange Street in New Haven. Ben Berkowitz, CEO of SeeClickFix, shoots a picture of a broken curb from the G Cafe on Orange Street in New Haven. … [Read more...] about Dan Haar: Cities across U.S. using New Haven-made app to reach residents
Dan Haar: How SeeClickFix helps cities reach residents in an era of cutbacks
By Dan Haar Published 12:00 am, Sunday, April 15, 2018 Photo: Dan Haar / Hearst Connecticut Media Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Ben Berkowitz, CEO of SeeClickFix, at the company’s New Haven office. Ben Berkowitz, CEO of SeeClickFix, at the company’s New Haven office. Photo: Dan Haar / Hearst Connecticut Media Dan Haar: How SeeClickFix helps cities reach residents in an era of cutbacks 1 / 1 Back to Gallery When I met Ben Berkowitz in a New Haven cafe to talk about the SeeClickFix platform his company developed, I figured we’d walk around the neighborhood so I could see how the app worked. The app guides users to report problems such as broken curbs and illegal dumping to a city or town. The municipality, in this case New Haven, can then communicate back to users through email directed … [Read more...] about Dan Haar: How SeeClickFix helps cities reach residents in an era of cutbacks
Report: Cincinnati isn’t the fastest growing city in Ohio
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Facebook Email Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Report: Cincinnati isn't the fastest growing city in Ohio According to new rankings published by USA Today, Columbus is the fastest growing metropolitan area in Ohio. Sent! A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Join the Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Subscribe Today Log In Subscribed, but don't have a login? Activate your digital access. Sarah Brookbank, [email protected] Published 10:07 a.m. ET April 10, 2018 CLOSE Despite slow population growth across the country, Utah is the fastest growing state in the U.S. USA TODAY CONNECT TWEET LINKEDIN COMMENT EMAIL MORE Cincinnati is lagging a little bit. According to new … [Read more...] about Report: Cincinnati isn’t the fastest growing city in Ohio
Is your city’s population keeping pace? The fastest-growing city in each state
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Facebook Email Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Is your city's population keeping pace? The fastest-growing city in each state The U.S. population grew from 309 million in 2010 to 325 million in 2017, a 5.3% increase. The ongoing movement to warmer climates is continuing in the United States, but has slowed somewhat recently. Here's a review of seven-year population change in the nation’s metropolitan areas. Sent! A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Join the Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Fastest growing city in every state Alabama Fastest-growing metropolitan area: Daphne-Fairhope-Foley 2010-2017 pop. growth: +16.1% (+29,518) 2010-2017 pop. growth, Alabama: +3.6% (+25,780) Feb. 2018 unemployment: 3.3% … [Read more...] about Is your city’s population keeping pace? The fastest-growing city in each state