The latest issue of Shiftonomics explores how brands like Taco Bell and Dunkin’ are expanding beyond their typical quick-serve fare to create lifestyle experiences for consumers, why early wage access has become a

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So much of work wellness is tied to financial wellness. It’s what led Branch to expand our platform to add Pay and continue to develop new ways to improve the lives of

We first launched Shiftonomics as a weekly newsletter covering all the stories about the future of work across industries, from manufacturing to retail. A year and some change later, we’re thrilled to

Hudson Yards, comprised of upper-echelon shops, condos, and Michelin starred restaurants, is a breathtaking marvel in both its scope and size.

We're not buying all the end of days chatter. We think it's more about differentiation and the point in the race we're at. Different stages bring up distinct qualities that help snag victory.

Retail optimism (or pessimism), depending on which side of the aisle you’re on, seems to have two distinct camps lately.

A look at the top job openings in every state and how Domino's will be betting big on delivery drivers.

In a move that had been foreshadowed by an earlier report in the Jeff Bezos-Owned Washington Post, Amazon said last week that it would abandon its plans for a New York regional office.

This week, a legacy toy retailer has staged an improbable comeback and Uber Eats announced that it expects to drive $10 billion (you read that correctly) in food deliveries this year.

Small business owners are feeling a bit more cautious, and REIT's impacted from the latest retail bankruptcy. From Apple to Amazon, here's the top headlines we're reading this week at Branch.

From Apple's experiential approach to the biggest news from the big NRF conference, these are the top stories we're reading this week shaping the world of retail and work.

Sears looks to a new chapter from bid, how the shutdown impacts hiring and a tough road ahead for J.C. Penney.

As we approach the end of 2018, this week's round-up features "top" stories and "best of" lists, as well as reviews of the year that was in retail.

Robots cleaning Walmart. Burger King drives app downloads via McDonalds. And, the best retail brands of 2018.

American shoppers in their constant quest for holiday deals smashed records for Black Friday, last weekend, and Cyber Monday:

After months of speculation and a multi-year effort to look for its next headquarters, Amazon has officially announced where they're going.

Is Amazon doubling down on two HQs?

Hiring. Without a doubt, this is one of the most important topics circulating around hiring managers and business owners today.

Branch takes a look at the biggest stories shaping the world of retail, technology, and work.

Before there was Amazon, there was Sears. A retail titan in every sense. Now, it appears the end is near.

In a surprise move, Amazon announced that 350,000 employees would see their hourly wages bumped up, to $15 an hour.

Sonic gets snagged for $3.2 billion and is Silicon Valley over?

From AI to Amazon, a look at the top stories we're reading this week.

What's the most valuable college degree in America today? We'll explore that and more in this week's Shiftonomics.