Levain Bakery's owners celebrate their 30th anniversary of making legendary cookies

The Kentucky distillery added three new single-barrel expressions last fall.

Command Education’s Christopher Rim reveals what it takes for teenagers to be accepted into top universities - and how much it costs

Submissions for its Breakout Comedian of the Year competition, which promotes BIPOC voices, will be accepted until May 31.

--she learned it the hard way during the pandemic

EastBanc's Philippe Lanier says there is a "fundamental shift" in the fabric of the city.

America was enjoying a whiskey and bourbon revival. Trump's trade war with Canada and Europe is putting a stop to it.

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Entrepreneur Jeni Britton shares her secret to success when launching a new business.

...here are the tasty highlights.

“Ripple Fries” have gone national, with plenty of buzz behind the fresh take on a category classic.

Construction projects could be affected by new tariffs on commodity items like steel, aluminum and plumbing material but also engineered equipment such as elevators, HVAC and electrical products.

Jeni Britton, founder of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, turned a $40,000 loan into a $125 million business.

American craft distillers say they became 'collateral damage' of President Trump's imposed 'tariff war'

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Rachel Liverman, CEO and Founder of Glowbar, discusses the brand's expansion and the latest beauty trends.

New challenges will impact sustainability trends this year. Steve Stouthamer, executive vice president with Skanska, weighs in.

Jori Miller Sherer, President of Minnetonka, discusses the company's reconciliation work with Native communities and running such a historic brand.

Hear how these executives are uplifting their communities and bridging them to the broader public—which is not without its challenges.

Second Life podcast interviews Jeni Britton, the founder of Jeni's Ice Cream and the new fiber-bar company Floura.

The London-based franchise aims for a modern take on Washington’s elite membership enclaves.

The chain is stepping out of the salad bowl and into the fry box.

Thousands of shoppers swear by Stasher’s pocket bags.

Pam and Connie share how their entrepreneurship differs from the typical journey.

As the program expands, Sweetgreen will track sign-ups, repeat visits, and reward redemptions to measure engagement.

Here's what it's like inside our meetings.

Jeni Britton tells ‘From the Ground Up’ how her health journey inspired her to found fruit-bar brand Floura.

The brand debuts its fourth location that taps two hospitality pros for enhanced guest experiences.

Michael Sonnenfeldt the founder of TIGER 21, a peer network of ultra-high-net-worth investors — discusses how members of his organization are positioning their portfolios in response to tariffs and market volatility.

Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver joins Cheddar to talk about the future of the alcohol business.

Michael Sonnenfeldt, Tiger21 founder, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss where the ultra-rich are investing their money.

Thanks to a unique set of circumstances, this brand's upcoming limited-edition bourbon will be extra special.

Michelin-starred chef Patrick O'Connell believes there's a specific geographic spot where every human being belongs. If they find that spot, everything in their life will fall into place.

Ice cream queen Jeni Britton’s latest venture upcycles fruit trimmings into gut-healthy snack bars.

A new brand called Floura aims to tackle two problems: the fact that most Americans don’t eat enough fiber, and the 80 million tons of food waste thrown out each year.

Through a collaboration with designers at Gensler, the brand has manufactured an unassuming, high-end adjustable height storage desk for your home office.

It’s not cheap, but the new Lincoln standing desk looks like an excellent option for anyone who wants a classic-looking workstation with ample storage.

The spinach dessert includes banana, pineapple, orange, mango and coconut cream

They're packed with protein—and one of our favorite dressings.

Fawn Weaver shares how she’s preserving Nearest Green’s legacy and revolutionizing the spirits industry with Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey.

From uncertainty to stardom, Chef Patrick O’Connell takes us on a deep dive behind his culinary journey.

Soledad O’Brien traveled to Shelbyville, Tennessee to talk to Weaver about the company’s mission to restore a legacy and increase diversity in the spirits industry.

This decadent dip from the cookbook “My Egypt” will set any winter soiree on the right path; plus, 11 white wine pairings

Minnetonka is a 2024 Brands That Matter honoree for its efforts to make up for decades of cultural appropriation.

How three college friends built a lifestyle brand that provides healthy food at scale.

Talk about an office-to-residential conversion. In this case, it’s government-to-residential living.

Fawn Weaver is a monumental entrepreneur with an exceptional portfolio to back it up. But, it’s her faith that truly speaks for her work.

"A restaurant needs to continually reinvent itself, while keeping a thread of continuity"

While some athletes celebrate their first big paycheck with a splurge — NFL star Travis Kelce dropped $10,000 on a limited-edition pair of sneakers, Shaquille O’Neal spent $150,000 on a Mercedes Benz — WNBA star hasn’t touched hers.

Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest, is diving into cognac, learning French, and uncovering the forgotten history of American whiskey

In partnership with SoFi, Williams honored the 50th anniversary of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act in October.

The Inn at Little Washington, just over an hour away from D.C., is neutral ground for celebrities, foodies and politicians — regardless of party affiliation.

In December, the first residents will move into a rental complex built out of a former federal structure used to inspect cotton in the 1950s and '60s.

The national unemployment rate remains at 4.1%, and the restaurant industry added only 3,700 jobs last month

Fawn Weaver, the co-founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest, the fastest-growing whiskey brand in the U.S., talks about trends in the spirits market and whether demand is now moderating following the spike during the pandemic.

Wealth management industry veteran and TIGER 21 (The Investment Group for Enhanced Results in the 21st Century) founder Michael Sonnenfeldt discusses his firm’s milestone celebration of 25 years and shares insights on how the ultra-high-net-worth space has evolved over the past several decades.

Chef Michael Mina, who opened his first New York City restaurant this year, is showcasing foods from his heritage in the cookbook "My Egypt"

Whether in business together or inspired by each other, these dynamic mother-daughter duos prove that beauty in the bloodline runs strong.

The salad chain's founders discovered FireFly Farms at a market 16 years ago.

In 2017 Fawn Weaver launched a premium American whiskey brand, Uncle Nearest. It became the fastest growing and most awarded whiskey brand in America, despite the challenges Weaver faced as a Black woman and outsider to the spirits industry, which is capital-intensive, highly regulated, competitive, and male-dominated.

Since the beginning of his NFL tenure, which started five seasons ago, the 2020 Rookie of the Year has also been involved with the Chargers’ biggest sponsor partner, SoFi, to help young people and new professionals learn about the value of money and think about the future.

NPR finance correspondent Maria Aspan and TIGER 21 founder Michael Sonnenfeldt are here to explain just what's going on.

Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, joins host Jeff Berman to share scale lessons from building one of the fastest-growing spirit brands in history.

There is no shortage of competition in the $144 billion skin care industry. Still, Rachel Liverman, 39, knew she had an original idea when she founded Glowbar...

Jack Daniel's is a famous whiskey brand, but Daniel didn’t create the method for distilling Tennessee whiskey. He learned it from a formerly enslaved man named Nearest Green.

Never mind that on the other side of the Atlantic, the 2024 Summer Olympic Games are in full swing.

The Celtics star recently signed an NBA-record contract extension and hopes to use his background to help others prepare for life after basketball.

Fawn Weaver founded Uncle Nearest to honor the formerly enslaved master distiller who taught Jack Daniel the secret to making great whiskey. Seven years later...

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, owner of one of the fastest-growing whiskey brands in the US, will buy vodka maker Square One Organic Spirits, cementing its founder’s vision to own a bigger share of the bar.

Chef Michael Mina discusses the importance of the guest experience, how he built a restaurant management company, and the importance of embracing tech.

The women behind America's favorite cookie, Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald, have a different view of scaling.

Quilt’s sleek new heat pump is aimed at convincing more consumers to switch from fossil fuels.

Former guest Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Whiskey, joins Guy for an “Advice Line” edition of HIBT Lab. Three early-stage entrepreneurs call in for advice on telling their brand story.

Room & Board, the Minneapolis-based modern furniture retailer, is giving employees a financial stake in the company via a new employee stock ownership plan.

The office is notably cushier, but working from a sofa can get awkward (and be bad for your back)...

The founder of Uncle Nearest spirits is doing more than just raising a glass—she's raising awareness.

Minnetonka first started selling its “Thunderbird” moccasins in 1965. Now, for the first time, they’ve been redesigned by a Native American designer.

Want to talk pressure? Imagine making dinner for your boss every night. Now, imagine said boss being Patrick O’Connell, the world-renowned chef...

Andréa and Robin McBride followed their shared love of wine into business — but it hasn't always been easy.

Earlier this month, the NBA player and the bank announced the SoFi Generational Wealth Fund, a $1 million donation to "promote financial literacy and create family-sustaining wealth."

The fast facial bar is quickly entering new markets and expanding its clientele through its ultra-streamlined approach.

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum's foundation has joined forces with SoFi in a groundbreaking partnership aimed at empowering children with financial literacy and assisting families in at-risk communities towards home ownership.

The Sweetgreen Infinite Kitchen system robotically assembles the salads and bowls Sweetgreen customers crave—up to 500 of them an hour, 50% faster than humans can.

Some people look forward to their lunch break or 3 p.m. coffee at the office — but Liz Martin eagerly awaits her afternoon pickleball match against her co-workers.

Reneé Rapp is serious about her salad. The “Snow Angel” singer is partnering up with Sweetgreen to give fans a taste of her go-to order, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.

Actor, producer, and gin maker Ryan Reynolds is unanimously lauded for being a nice guy. And a lovely dude. And a normal human. And so when it came to dreaming up the office for his production company, Maximum Effort...

If you ask a generative A.I. tool to create an image of a wealthy person, a successful investor, or someone who makes smart decisions about money, there's a good chance the you'll see in the A.I.-created image won't be a woman.

The new product is a response to SoFi members increased spending on travel, which is up 54 percent from last year.

The roughly 5,800-square-foot unit atop the Amaris condominium overlooks a channel of the Potomac River

Sold in partnership with Minneapolis-based Room & Board as an extension of their are made from the water-resistant redwood and yellow cedar that Tri-Lox sources from decommissioned towers that were destined for the scrap heap.

Jeni's Ice Cream is teaming up with "Ted Lasso" in the perfect match ahead of Season 3.

Furniture outlet Room & Board is turning New York’s iconic water towers into accent pieces for the home.

At the same time, Drybar cofounder Alli Webb and Bluemercury cofounder Marla Beck join Glowbar in advisory roles.

Future Family, a startup combining fertility financing and care support, raised $25 million in Series B funding.

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program forgives federal student loans of US government and nonprofit workers after 120 qualifying monthly payments.

The planned community of Columbia, Maryland, is trying to add urban-style density, without losing its suburban soul — or its founder's utopian ideals.

While traveling abroad with her husband in 2016, Fawn Weaver became fixated on a New York Times article telling the little-known story of Nearest Green, a formerly enslaved man who taught Jack Daniel—yes, that Jack Daniel—how to make Tennessee whiskey.

After nearly a year and a half of COVID-19, Americans are looking to prioritize living and playing over work in the post-pandemic age.

A favorite lunchtime destination of many urban office workers weathered the pandemic thanks to its digital savvy. It’s confident more people will be returning to their offices soon.

Learn how Sallie Krawcheck refused to let the wheel of Wall Street crush her career and how she is now fulfilling her mission to close the gender gap in investing.

Grocery delivery service raised $95 million from investors

Over 160 years ago, the legendary name in whiskey, Jack Daniel, learned a secret ingredient for whiskey from a formerly enslaved man named Nearest Green. Now, Fawn Weaver and one of Green’s descendants, Victoria Eady Butler, are telling Green’s story and starting a distillery to honor his legacy.