The above chart analyzes Chipotle’s food, labor, and other costs. The horizontal bars indicate the revenue trend over the past six years, and the floating line above indicates these costs as a ...

Discover the key types of operating expenses, including fixed and variable costs, and learn how they impact a business's ...

In the last part of this series, we learned that Starbucks (SBUX) is exploring the tea business. It wants to grow sales. However, it’s also important to manage the operating costs. In this part of the ...

As a fractional chief operating officer and business coach and consultant, I often end up discussing what value my client’s business delivers and how they deliver it. Most businesses are pretty clear ...