Tag: Hospitality and leisure industry
NJ loves the money from online sports betting, but fears addictive consequences
TRENTON, N.J. -- Online sports betting is reaping new revenue for New Jersey but also raising concerns about gambling addiction and potential harm...
New York City doesn't require hotels to be licensed. That's likely changing soon
NEW YORK -- In New York City, you need a license to cut hair, work as a tour guide or operate a doggy...
Denny's says it expects to close 150 locations by the end of 2025
Denny’s says it’s closing 150 of its lowest-performing restaurants in an effort to turn around the brand’s flagging sales.About half of the closures...
Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide
Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty...
Prague bans nighttime pub crawls to deal with drunk and rowdy visitors
PRAGUE -- The Czech capital has approved a ban on organized nighttime pub crawls, a popular pastime for tourists that has raked in...
Universal will open fourth Orlando theme park next May
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Universal Orlando Resort will open its fourth theme park in central Florida just in time for Memorial Day next year,...