Generation Faceoff: Who Actually Gets To Eat Lunch?

Life Inc.: Between the weak economy and the high unemployment rate, it’s not surprising that many people are choo

New school building guidance has allowed this bastion of teachers’ breaks to be axed – and this in a world where so many companies are now understanding the importance of rest and relaxation in the day? I fear this is such a negative and backward step. Even Starbucks in December 2012 stated it was cutting paid lunch breaks, among other benefits it was slashing, and this got me thinking about reinforcing the need and benefits of a break and somewhere to have it during the day.

Cato’s Alan Reynolds, speaking for angry and selfish cranks everywhere, offers the view that “Health care is cheap: Eat less fat and more veggies, take a daily walk, quit smoking, and drink a little wine with some nuts.”

Image by Appcelerator via CrunchBase If you’re running a start-up, you must grow. But where will the growth come from? You can create an entirely new market or you can go after a big market in a new way. If you do that, you’ll have to eat your competitor’s lunch. If so, you [...]

DENVER (AP) -- There will be more whole grains on school lunch menus this year, along with a wider selection of fruits and vegetables and other healthy options. The challenge is getting children to eat them....

TORONTO (Reuters) - Tim Hortons Inc interim Chief Executive Paul House is pushing for more of Canada's lunch market, and sees the Canadian chain, best known for its coffee, overtaking McDonald's Corp in lunchtime market share within about five years. Tims, as the chain is known across Canada, has expanded its food offerings and says its market share for fast-food lunch in its home market is now second only to that claimed by U.S.-based heavyweight McDonald's. "There is no reason why we cannot be No. 1 at lunch," House said in an interview. "Can we do it in a year or two? No. ...