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Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Co-Founder Breakups Rarely Start With Strategy. They Start With an Expired Deal Nobody Renewed
The co-founder relationship is the single most under-maintained asset in most growing companies.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Indoor Farming Promised Safer Food. A $350 Million Pioneer Just Ran Out of Money
The vertical farming company could not secure more capital, exposing the costly economics behind an industry built on controlled growing.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

A Hacker Tested Surveillance-Busting Patterns 31 Million Times. Now He's Turning Them Into Clothing
Bill Swearingen launched the noRecognition project to help people avoid Flock-like video surveillance.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

A Shake Shack Order Got Pricier After a Customer Hit ‘No Tip.' The Company Says That Wasn't the Reason
The chain says the price change was not company policy. The viral video is fueling fresh frustration over tipping expectations in fast-casual dining.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

54 Percent of Gen-Z Applicants Ghost After a Job Offer. The Real Problem Isn't Gen-Z, an Expert Says
Gen-Z often gets criticized for "ghosting the workplace." An industry expert says that doesn't tell the whole story about today's hiring practices.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

PwC's AI Mistake Reveals a Leadership Failure Every Company Must Fix
Sometimes more layers of review create less accountability.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Dallas Now Has a Bigger Share of Finance Jobs Than New York. Its Harder Test Comes Next
Banks are pouring workers into Dallas as finance jobs shrink nationally. Texas's next target: the listings, IPOs, and capital that keep Wall Street on top.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Spotify Is Letting Listeners Skip Some Podcast Ads. Creators Say It Could Hurt Their Business
The test could give listeners more control while making sponsorship messages less reliable for podcast creators.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Mamdani's Business Council Is Taking Shape With 5 Big Names. Some CEOs Reportedly Said No
Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya and AlleyCorp founder Kevin Ryan have joined three finance veterans on the list of reported invitees.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Steve Jobs Said Great Leaders Make One Difficult Choice Most Managers Avoid
Making people better requires high standards, honest feedback, and a workplace where people are not afraid of the boss.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Why Your Best Employees Are Napping on the Job (And Why You Should Let Them)
A new survey reveals 91% of workers take workday catnaps to boost focus and productivity—yet most still keep their daytime sleep habits a secret from their bosses.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

3 Proven Local Marketing Methods to Generate Revenue
With 71% of Americans choosing local stores, even at a higher cost, stand out as the business of choice.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Customers Called Tarte's Plastic Surgery-Themed Campaign ‘Disturbing.' It Still Beat Sales Projections
Despite the criticism, the makeup brand's new contour stick is outperforming expectations.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

The FAA Needs More Air Traffic Controllers. Now Video Gamers Are Part of Its Plan to Fill the Gap
The agency says recruiting gamers helped it hit 94 percent of its hiring target so far this year.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

How You'll Know What Business You're in
When you can afford to say no to a client, you've solidified your identity.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Cardi B Made Old Navy Look Like a ‘Luxury Drop.' Customers Are Sold on the Campaign—and Its $22 Jeans
Gap's more affordable cousin looks to extend its winning denim streak with a new star-studded campaign.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

The Savannah Bananas Founder Adapts His Best Ideas From P.T. Barnum and the Grateful Dead
He built the Savannah Bananas by studying people who never played the game.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

5 Things I Noticed from Retail Earnings in H1 2026
Operational excellence has become the strategy.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg Thinks the Future Won't Have Fewer Jobs. It Will Have More Companies With Fewer People
Thanks to superintelligence, the economy of the future could be ruled by powerful but scrappy small businesses.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Culture Is the Only Leading Indicator You're Not Measuring
The best predictor of what is about to go wrong never shows up on a dashboard.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Hinge Turned Awkward Dating Talks Into an Audiobook. It's a Marketing Play for Gen Z
The dating app's latest campaign expansion follows five real couples navigating tricky conversations.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Hinge Turned Awkward Dating Talks Into an Audiobook. It's a Marketing Play for Gen-Z
The dating app's latest campaign expansion follows five real couples navigating tricky conversations.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

DeepMind's CEO Job Just Disappeared. Demis Hassabis Shows What Succession Can Look Like
The longtime Google exec provided a master class in knowing when to switch gears.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Meta's Muse Glimmer Runs on a Laptop—and Will Keep Your Sensitive Files Out of the Cloud
A new open-source model from Meta offers entrepreneurs a way to run AI on a consumer laptop, no Wi-Fi required.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Ever Been Glad Your Boss Can't Read Your Mind? AI Companies Want to Change That
A former OpenAI researcher has joined a startup developing AI-powered brain interfaces, betting that thought-to-text technology will become the next major computing platform.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

An Alzheimer's Drug Cut Expected Cognitive Decline Roughly in Half. It Didn't Target Amyloid
Researchers say the oral drug LM11A-31 slowed the decline of brain-network function in a small trial, pointing to a potential broader strategy for treating Alzheimer's.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Better Posture Isn't Just Linked to Less Pain. It Also Changes How People Made Decisions
A McGill University study found that sitting upright improved mood and helped participants take more rewarding risks. The findings may have implications for workplace design.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

D.C. Uses Claude More Per Capita Than California. Its Paperwork Economy Explains Why
New research from Anthropic reveals which industries and regions are using AI the most. The findings underscore a fundamental truth of AI adoption.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Private Equity Firms Are Sitting on Nearly 34,000 Unsold Companies. That Pileup Is Getting Worse
Amid high interest rates and an AI boom, PE is struggling to sell. Small business owners could suffer as a result.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Blind Faith in New Technology Is a Startup Trap. Customers Still Want the Same 4 Things
Buyers want to know what your product or service is going to do for them, plain and simple. The further you move away from that simple desire, the less likely it is to succeed.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

New Orleans Turned to AI to Field 911 Calls. Now Critics Say It May Miss Crucial Human Cues
As 911 centers face staffing shortages and call surges, more of them are turning to AI to fill the gap. Not everyone is on board with the new technology.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

How Danielle Guizio Turned a Basement Project Into a Fashion Empire
The secret behind GUIZIO? Selling a feeling, not just clothing.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Nearly 5 Data Centers Are Announced for Every 1 Being Built. Many May Never Break Ground
Projects representing 20 gigawatts of the roughly 37 gigawatts expected in 2027 have yet to clear land. Completions are now projected to produce in the low 20s.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Most Leaders Think Transparency Means More Sharing. They're Wrong
Employees don't need every detail. They need fewer question marks.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

You Might Not Need $1 Million to Be an Accredited Investor Much Longer
The SEC is once again revisiting the accredited investor debate which, as a reminder, affects how startups can raise unlimited funds without formally registering.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

‘They Call Me 10 Minutes Before Our Catch-Up': What to Do When an Employee Won't Stop Calling
When quick phone chats start derailing your workday, Alison Green explains how to steer over-communicating direct reports to Slack or Teams—without ruining the working relationship.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

22 Leaders on Keeping Teams Focused on Outcomes
How to move beyond busywork and measure real impact.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

What LeBron James' Commute Says About the Future of Work
The best talent doesn't always need a bigger paycheck — just a better deal.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

What LeBron James's Commute Says About the Future of Work
The best talent doesn't always need a bigger paycheck — just a better deal.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Safeway Is Closing Stores: Updated List of Shutdown Locations for 2026
The closures continue a downsizing wave under parent company Albertsons.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Blueberry Recall Expands to More Products Sold at Publix as E. Coli Outbreak Hospitalizes 4 People
The supermarket chain has initiated a new recall of frozen blueberries and mixed berries as a CDC outbreak investigation continues. Here's the latest.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

A Former Starbucks Employee Met His Co-Founder in a Mosh Pit. Their Coffee Brand Became a $900 Million Empire
Todd Carmichael and J.P. Iberti met in a Seattle mosh pit before launching La Colombe. Today the brand is expanding with a $567 million investment.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

A Netflix Executive's Case Raises a Tough Question: How Much Should You Share at Work?
The line between vulnerability and oversharing is getting blurry.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

The 161-Year-Old Stetson Brand Is Moving Beyond Cowboy Hats With a $70 Kentucky Bourbon
After sampling more than 100 batches, the famed Western brand found a proprietary blend that could carry the Stetson name.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

This Is the CEO Behind Steve and Connie Ballmer's Philanthropy
Ballmer Group's Terri Ludwig helps the wealthy couple translate ambition into action.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

20 Years Ago, Amazon Started Renting Computing Power by the Hour—and Changed Its Future
EC2 has powered the likes of Airbnb, Slack, and Instagram. Now it's part of the $42.2 billion AWS unit.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Minnetonka and Madewell's New Shoes Put Native Artists at the Center of the Creative Process
The family-owned moccasin maker's three-style Madewell launch reflects a wider effort to reconcile its past and give Native artists a creative voice



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Adam Grant Uses This Simple Habit to Stay Motivated. It Will Work for You Too
Grant believes in data. But sometimes it isn't enough.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Adam Grant and Brené Brown Just Exposed the Biggest AI Problem Most Companies Ignore
A debate revealed a problem many companies haven't solved: defining what good AI-assisted work actually looks like.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Is Getting Back Into Buying Stocks
Under the guidance of new CEO Greg Abel, the conglomerate purchased $23.5 billion in equities in the second quarter.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

This Iconic 2000s Denim Brand Went Bankrupt. Now Pop Stars Are Fueling Its Comeback
Once a rock-star denim favorite, Lucky Brand is trying to reclaim its cultural cachet with TikTok-era collaborations and music partnerships.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Why Your Brain Feels Broken All the Time (And What Science Says You Can Do About It)
It's not just a lack of willpower—new research shows modern life creates an evolutionary mismatch that wrecks our focus, and here is how to fix it.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

Nokia Spent Hundreds of Millions Trying to Beat the iPhone. Its Real Problem Was a 48-Hour Wait
Nokia had the budget, talent, and urgency to fight the iPhone. One hidden bottleneck shows why AI won't make companies faster unless they rethink the work.



Inc.com
Aug 10, 2026

OpenAI's Newest Model Triggers a ‘Critical' Warning
‘It's important to be transparent': Citing potentially alarming cybersecurity risks, the ChatGPT maker has paused the launch of Astra, its next-generation autonomous AI agent.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Nearly Half of Dementia Cases May Be Linked to Health Risks You Can Control
Researchers in Sweden found that smoking, high cholesterol, and other common threats could accelerate brain changes associated with Alzheimer's and vascular dementia.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Higgsfield AI Just Debuted the First Fully AI-Generated Feature Film. Creators See a New Way to Get Paid
The startup produced the 110-minute movie in four weeks with a team of 28 creatives. Industry professionals see an opportunity.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

A Popular Retailer Is Closing 7 Chicago Stores. Now Residents Fear New Food Deserts
The sudden closures across the Windy City have left local residents struggling to find access to fresh food.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

American Airlines Wants 1,205 Flight Attendants to Take a Month Off. Here's Why
Too many crew members, not enough post-summer flights: AA is looking for volunteers to take an unpaid leave of absence in September while retaining seniority, health benefits, and travel privileges.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

What Warren Buffett and an Ancient Taoist Farmer Have in Common
The secret to leadership? Leave room for "maybe."



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

AI Is Making Speed Obsolete. Here's What Matters Now
The fastest worker may not be the most valuable anymore.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

12,000 Pounds of Bacon Recalled as USDA Slaps Product With Dreaded ‘Class 1' Designation. Is That Serious?
The label is reserved for products that may cause ‘adverse health consequences or death,' but so far there have been no reports of actual issues.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Your Costs Went Up. Here's How Smart Companies Raise Prices Without Losing Customers
Costs are climbing. Your pricing strategy should too.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

He Spent 40 Years Listening to Patients. Then He Built a Company to Solve What Doctors Missed
The founder's formula: listen longer, look deeper.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

The Biggest Solar Story Isn't That It Passed Coal and Wind. It's What Happens Next
Everyone's talking about solar passing coal and wind. The bigger question is what happens when that trend accelerates.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

What Happens to Your Company When You're No Longer There? AI May Have the Answer
AI isn't just automating work. It's preserving legacies.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

You're Giving AI Agents the Keys to Your Company. Who's Watching Them?
Autonomy without accountability isn't innovation.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Think 10,000 Steps a Day Is the Magic Number for Brain Health? Research Suggests Otherwise
A study found that benefits associated with your cognitive health begin at a different step count. Experts say pace and consistency matter just as much as distance.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

The Buc-ee's Marketing Lesson Rory Sutherland Says Every Founder Should Learn From
The Ogilvy vice chairman says fixing a neglected customer pain point, like Buc-ee's did, often performs better than chasing features or price.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Here Are the Powerful Communication Lessons I Learned at an Ed Sheeran Concert
They can help every public speaker.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Gen Z Is Buying Flip Phones. The Smart Brands Know They're Really Selling a Feeling
Young consumers aren't nostalgic for the '90s. They're nostalgic for what they never got to have.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Kylie Jenner Was Dolce Glow's First Celebrity Client. The Brand Grew by Treating Everyone Like a Star
Isabel Alysa explains why consistency, customer experience, and status-blind service are what build a lasting business.



Inc.com
Aug 09, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway's Rare Spending Spree Turns Heads on Wall Street
A strong earnings report reveals that new CEO Greg Abel dipped into Warren Buffett's $380 billion cash reserve to buy back stock, boost Berkshire's stake in Alphabet, and pursue one of its biggest acquisitions in years. One weak spot: GEICO.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

A Meta Employee Asked for More Time Off. CTO Andrew Bosworth Called the Question ‘Very Dumb'
A request to revive a perk that gave staff members a few paid ‘Meta Days' drew a sharp rebuke from one of the company's top executives, who said AI-powered productivity gains should go toward more work, not more leisure.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

American Airlines Just Made It Harder for Elite Flyers to Get Free Business-Class Upgrades
Starting August 25, AAdvantage members flying economy are losing a valuable perk on popular Hawaii and coast-to-coast routes: a chance to score a complimentary lie-flat seat.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

The Biggest Communication Mistake Is a Self-Centered One Many People Make
Less "me." More meaning.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Fake AI Content Is Everywhere. Here's How Smart Companies Are Fighting Back
Your brand can't afford to be fooled by a fake.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Why Better Communication Could Be the Missing Link to Manufacturing Efficiency
Two teams. Two perspectives. One path to better performance.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

How D.S. & Durga Makes Every Fragrance Feel Like a Memory
The best perfumes don't just linger. They resonate.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

A Marketer Built a Fake Deodorant Brand. Weeks Later, It Was Being Recommended Over Real Products
A fake deodorant company with no inventory found its way into recommendation results, revealing how brands can gain visibility in emerging discovery systems.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Jeff Bezos Repeated These 2 Words for 30 Years. They Built Amazon
A simple mantra became Amazon's operating system.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Gap Just Shuttered a 55-Year-Old Store: See Updated List of Closed Locations for 2026
Gap is closing a handful of stores in key states. The move comes as the retailer's namesake brand posts its strongest growth in years.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

The Vaseline Executive Who Hires Creators Like Vendors Says Follower Count Is Almost Irrelevant
The best creator strategy has nothing to do with reach.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

The Next Big Tech Opportunity May Start With the Paper Scorecard No One Wants to Give Up
A voice-first golf app points to a bigger founder lesson: the next opportunity may be hiding wherever work still avoids screens and manual entry.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Scientists Just Discovered a New Brain Phase Between 50 and 75. It May Help Explain Cognitive Decline
A single-cell study of the hippocampus suggests brain aging is not a steady decline, but a coordinated immune, vascular, and neuronal overhaul.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Shaq's Fast-Growing Big Chicken Chain Is Expanding to Maryland
The restaurant is giving away chicken to celebrate the launch, in honor of the former basketball legend turned entrepreneur.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Delta Passed on Starlink's Fast In-Flight Wi-Fi. United and Virgin Atlantic Are Already Seeing the Payoff
Starlink has been a game-changer for airlines like United. Delta partnered with Amazon Leo instead.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

5 Small Business Ideas With Strong Margins
Having a small business idea with good gross margins can make it easier to add staff, expand to new locations, and build new revenue streams.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

I Bought a Birkin as an Investment. It Taught Me a Hard Lesson About Human Judgement
My Birkin purchase became a lesson in signaling, first impressions, and why perception can shape access before merit gets a chance to speak.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

New Scientific Discovery Says You Should Make Your Parents Start Taking a Daily Multivitamin
Taking a daily multivitamin won't just help your parents maintain their cognitive function. It also helps maintain functional health.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

After Helping 200 Brands Grow, These Founders Launched Their Own Brand Inside a Facebook Group
The team behind more than 200 consumer brand launches skipped ads, influencers, and splashy campaigns to build trust before scale.



Inc.com
Aug 08, 2026

Sundance's Move to Colorado Comes Down to 1 Leadership Lesson: Growth Needs More Room
The festival is leaving Utah after more than 40 years, but leaders say the move is about preserving Sundance's founding promise, not abandoning it.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Hims & Hers Received 4,800 FTC Complaints in 5 Years. Customers Say They Were Hit With Charges for Prescriptions They Didn't Want
Newly released complaints describe surprise prescription renewals and rejected refunds. The company had already set aside $15 million over the FTC investigation.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

What Causes Poor Leadership? Research Points to Four Leadership Failures
Companies create many of their own leadership problems by promoting capable people without preparing them to lead.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Rockstar Founder Russ Savage Wants Celsius's CEO Fired. His $300 Million Stake Makes It Hard to Ignore
The founder says Celsius's flagship brand is losing ground, and he wants CEO John Fieldly out. Celsius tells Inc. its board still backs him.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Daymond John Says Most Companies Die From 1 Mistake. It's Not a Lack of Funding
Daymond John nearly lost FUBU despite strong demand and big orders. His story reveals the overlooked mistake he believes destroys companies every day.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Google Just Shared the Easiest Way to Start a Side Hustle With AI
Google's advice for would-be founders starts with a simple shift: treat Gemini like a command center, not a chatbot.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

ChatGPT's Latest Upgrade Isn't Just a New Model. It's What Free Users Can Do Without Limits
People who use OpenAI's ChatGPT for free can expect factual improvements and another big change.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Apple Vision Pro Replaced a Standard Monitor in the Operating Room. Surgeries Finished 19 Percent Faster
A UC San Diego study found tear-duct cases using the headset took less time and felt less demanding to surgeons. Researchers say larger trials are still needed.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Whatnot Just Clinched a $20 Billion Valuation
The company's latest fundraise comes amid rapid growth—and increased scrutiny.



Inc.com
Aug 07, 2026

Finance Jobs Just Hit a 4-Year Low—but Banks Posted Nearly 49,000 Roles Seeking New Tech Skills
Financial activities shed 14,000 jobs in July. Commercial bank postings seeking AI skills jumped by 51 percent.



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