Tipping expectations are growing and so is confusion
A new Pew Research Survey on Tipping Culture in America, shows generations view "tipflation" differently.
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A new Pew Research Survey on Tipping Culture in America, shows generations view "tipflation" differently.
Filming took place at the Spot Bar and Highland Park High School.
Chey Eisenman, owner of Chey Cab, posted on Twitter that her rent check took 14 days to reach her landlord this month, and last month's check never made it at all.
Gas prices can be an extra ten bucks a month for some, but for independent car services like Chey Cab, it’s a mortgage payment.
"Rental companies are just not able to cope with demands. So in many cases, people are paying hundreds of dollars per day for cars. And in some cases, people aren't even able to find a car to rent," Potter said. The pandemic is partially to blame for causing this lack of inventory. When travel demand disappeared this time last year, many car rental companies began selling off parts of their fleet at huge discounts to make up for financial problems. Many companies gave up almost one-third of their inventory, and now that demand is back, they don't have enough cars to keep up.