{"id":26473,"date":"2007-06-11T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2007-06-11T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2007\/06\/11\/the-new-york-city-profit-calculator\/"},"modified":"2007-06-11T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2007-06-11T10:00:01","slug":"the-new-york-city-profit-calculator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20070611-01\/?p=26473","title":{"rendered":"The New York City Profit Calculator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/\"> <i>New York Magazine<\/i><\/a> has a fascinating feature in today&#8217;s issue: <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/news\/features\/2007\/profit\/\"> <i>The Profit Calculator<\/i><\/a>. It covers a cross-section of New York City businesses and studies how they make their money. Chock full of interesting little details, such as <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a dollar store, it&#8217;s all about turnover.     One store can sell a trailer of cookies (162,000 cookies) in four days. <\/li>\n<li>For a copy shop, walk-in customers are a negligible percentage     of business. <\/li>\n<li>For a diner, a large menu is a liability. <\/li>\n<li>Each visitor to the     <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\">     Museum of Modern Art<\/a> costs about $50.     The $20 suggested donation doesn&#8217;t even cover security and utilities. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Magazine has a fascinating feature in today&#8217;s issue: The Profit Calculator. It covers a cross-section of New York City businesses and studies how they make their money. Chock full of interesting little details, such as For a dollar store, it&#8217;s all about turnover. One store can sell a trailer of cookies (162,000 cookies) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-26473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>New York Magazine has a fascinating feature in today&#8217;s issue: The Profit Calculator. It covers a cross-section of New York City businesses and studies how they make their money. Chock full of interesting little details, such as For a dollar store, it&#8217;s all about turnover. One store can sell a trailer of cookies (162,000 cookies) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}