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S1E49: All in the family: What keeps these next-gen F&B owners cooking
For those running businesses in the food and beverage (F&B) scene, 2024 hit a record that wasn’t quite comforting.
Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people.
The F&B industry saw 3,047 closures – an almost-20-year record high.
In spite of rising rental rates and food costs, many still want to give the F&B business a shot, as demonstrated by over 3,790 new eateries being opened in the same period last year.
In an industry that is increasingly tougher to run, young business owners taking over their family…
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