Chili's Restaurant Struggles to Adapt to Climate Change Challenges
In a recent report, Chili's Grill & Bar, the popular American restaurant chain known for its casual dining experience and Tex-Mex cuisines, is facing significant challenges stemming from climate change. The company is grappling with the increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events that threaten the supply chain of key ingredients essential for its menu offerings.
Continue readingHurricane Helene's Devastating Effects Loom Over Asheville's Economic Future
Early reports from the post-Hurricane Helene period paint a frightening picture of economic stability in Asheville. The strong storm, making landfall on the eastern coast earlier this week, was able to trek well inland and cut a swath of destruction in its path. In the case where immediate concern has now shifted from tracking the storm to the assessment of its aftermath, the long-term economic impact on Asheville has become the focal point of both city officials and business leaders.
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