“We won't be participating in Taste of Temescal going forward,” the May 6, Instagram post stated. For Wentworth, the expense to the ice cream shop in donated product and staff hours was no longer worth it. By May 8, the post had more than 4,000 likes and was approaching 200 comments, sparking conversation about the event and the benefits to participating businesses.
When Max and Elena Emma, the cofounders of BooXkeeping, a bookkeeping franchise, decided to get divorced in 2014, the story could easily have gone the way so many others do: lawyers, custody battles, staff forced to pick sides, a once-promising business gutted by a personal split. But Max, BooXkeeping's CEO, and Elena, the company's CPO, had already decided that, for all the emotion between them, this wasn't going to be that story.
Now it's just, everything is collapsing. I became delinquent on my insurance for my studio space and then maintaining the space became difficult. I ended up having to leave in August 2025.
Many retail stores in the city, including Awoke, are lucky if they break even on weekdays and actually make money on weekends. Losing business during the shop's only profitable time will be beyond a devastating hit.
Megan Gressel emphasizes that exercise should be seen as a celebration of what our bodies can do, rather than a punishment. She aims to rewire perceptions of fitness.
Wherever you stand on work from home, put the issue aside temporarily and allow your employees to work more from their home offices. It will save them money on gas and put less pressure on you to reimburse them for higher fuel costs.
