A Deep Dive into Mister Car Wash’s Top Locations
From The Buxton Co
Fueled by an increasing desire for convenience, the car wash business is booming. In fact, two‑thirds of Americans visit a car wash between once and twice a month, totaling . .
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Disappearing Intersection
by Michael Blahy
Operating a retail business at an intersection with a state highway brings traffic to your store. What compensation is deserved when the intersection disappears?
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The Importance of Analytics in Restaurant Site SelectionRestaurant site selection is an art. It takes deep knowledge of a trade area or a market to open in the best locations for your brand.
But if you’re still only relying on your intuition to pick places that feel right, there’s a good chance you’re opening sites in . . .
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A Razing IssueWith businesses closing, and buildings vacated, responsibility for the security and upkeep still remain with the owner. Neglect can have . . .
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Retail Developers: How to Find Them, How to Work with ThemPerhaps your community offers available freeway frontage, vacant commercially zoned parcels throughout your downtown area, and a city council committed to commerce. You may know . . .
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Triggering of Accessibility UpgradesFormer chief building inspector for the City of San Francisco learned the hard way that not all older building are required to be retrofitted to make them accessible to the disabled.
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Three More Restaurant Trends That Will Outlast the PandemicFrom national chains to local mom‑and‑pop operators, the pandemic has been partciularly hard on the restaurant industry. While some restaurants were able to adapt to changing consumer . . .
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The Dram Shop Act Prevails"Our decision today illuminates at least one troubling weakness in Idaho’s Dram Shop Act: the statutory language may unintentionally provide a perverse incentive for dram shops and social hosts to provide alcohol to individuals known to be dangerous in order to access the procedural benefits conferred by the Act."
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Easy As Pie: Using Data to Connect New Customers with Old TraditionsFor Meredith and Scott Layton, pies are more than just much‑loved family recipes – they’re the heart of their southern pie shop . . .
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Is there an “Independent Agent”?“Risk and Release” provisions within agreements do not necessarily protect everyone from liability due to negligence.
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