Citizens and businesses are relying on the United States Postal Service (USPS) for mail even more so now that much of the country is under stay-at-home, self-quarantine, and shelter-in-place orders. But are the USPS and companies like Amazon, UPS, FedEx and DHL still delivering mail and packages?
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Can You Get Coronavirus from a Package Being Delivered? Here is What the Experts Say.
It is critical to support small businesses during the growing COVID-19 crisis, but can you catch the coronavirus from a package being delivered? Here is what the WHO, CDC, NHS, and other experts say.
Ratio Clothing CEO Eric Powell: During the Coronavirus Crisis, “Find Ways to Support Small and Independent Businesses of All Stripes.”
I caught up with Eric Powell, founder of Colorado-based Ratio Clothing, recently about the impact of the coronavirus on his business.
Discover 17 Affordable Watches for Men with Numbers (aka Arabic Numerals)
When it comes to watch faces, everyone has their own opinion about whether Roman numerals, regular numbers (aka Arabic numerals) or plain batons are the most attractive option. Personally? I love the look of men’s watches with numbers, or Arabic numerals, on the face. Here is my review of some of the best places to find affordable men’s watches with numbers.
“We Need to Watch Out for Each Other.” How Beckett Simonon’s Founders Are Reacting to the Coronavirus.
Here is how entrepreneurs Andres Nino and Nicholas Hurtado of men’s dress shoe startup Beckett Simonon are responding to the coronavirus crisis.
These 14 Low-Top Leather Sneakers for Men Might Be Dressy Enough for the Office
Are trainers appropriate for a business casual or dress office environment? Direct-to-consumer menswear startups have rushed to develop dress sneakers for men as a workplace alternative to oxfords, loafers, Chelsea boots and chukkas. Continue reading to review more than a dozen footwear brands offering low-top, minimalist leather sneakers for men that might be dressy enough for work.
These Small Doses of Optimism from Entrepreneurs in the Face of the Coronavirus Are Oddly Reassuring
Notes from some of my favorite innovative startups and small businesses are making me feel a little better this week.
Reviewing the State of Banana Republic’s Tagless, Soft-Wash T-Shirts
As I review my stash of casual clothing in preparation for working from home, Banana Republic’s soft-wash crew neck and v-neck t-shirts for men are one of my go-to’s. I just wish they made more of them.
Amid Coronavirus, Hilton, Other Large Chains Put Reputation At Risk By Not Doing the Right Thing
The Coronavirus has thrown hotels, airlines and travelers for a loop as conferences and business travel are cancelled, often on short notice. Some businesses are stepping up, even when it’s painful for them, choosing not to hold their customers responsible for the circumstances and showing flexibility with cancellation or rebooking policies. Those that don’t do the right thing threaten long-term damage to their reputation.
Ministry of Supply CEO Aman Advani’s Advice on Buying Performance Professional Clothing
Entrepreneur Aman Advani helped start a clothing revolution for women and men when he and his colleagues founded Ministry of Supply from the campus of MIT. Read on for an interview with Aman to review Ministry of Supply’s value proposition and to discover his advice to someone who has never bought performance professional clothing before.
The Essential List: These 66 Men’s Fashion Startup Brands Will Transform Your Wardrobe
The men’s fashion startup brands and clothing retailers below will transform your wardrobe. The entrepreneurs behind these innovative menswear brands offer fresh takes on eyeglasses, suits, business casual shirts and chinos, dress shoes, leather sneakers and more.