Hints and tips:
...Our neighbourhood liquor store even sends broadcast messages to clients warning that a religious holiday is coming, encouraging us to stock up on booze before temporary prohibitions on alcohol kick in....
...One Apple store in Beijing’s main shopping district had to cut hours last week because all its workers were sick....
...Globally, the number of iPhones shipped is expected to up 27 per cent to 52m, according to Visible Alpha....
...But it turns out that residents do not want trucks rumbling through their towns, and retailers do not want neighbouring stores to become warehouses....
...The company plans to roll out two models per year for the next three years using a network of more than 100 stores to be opened across China in 2021....
...Chicago is forcing liquor stores to close at 9pm, to prevent groups forming near them....
...On Sunday, 60 Minutes showed a robot being developed that rolls through stores and warehouses using UltraViolet lights to kill viruses on surfaces....
...Apple’s services division, encompassing App store revenue, streaming content and warranties, posted revenues up 17 per cent to $12.7bn....
...Meanwhile, profits are forecast to edge up to $20.1bn, according to an analyst poll compiled by Visible Alpha....
...Yelp helps Americans find the best local businesses: from gun dealers to mortuaries and from liquor stores to rehab clinics....
...But, as Charles Gabriel of Capital Alpha Partners said in a note to clients last week, the legal challenges “will maintain a heartbeat that could one day make the swipe fee debate audible again”....
...“At one point we also had a liquor licence, so we delivered alcohol alongside prescription drugs,” recalled his daughter Lisa Shelley, who bought the store from her father in 1999....
...But he said that consumers were generally better protected from abusive and deceptive practices, if they steered clear of cheque-cashers and liquor stores. “Low-income people need liquidity,” he said....
...The decision by India’s highest court, aimed at reducing deaths related to drink-driving, has hurt sales for drinks makers and prompted an outcry from liquor stores and restaurants forced to abruptly halt...
...Moutai narrows gap in most valuable liquor brand race Chinese premium alcohol brand Kweichow Moutai has cemented its position as the world’s second-most-valuable liquor company, thanks to a recovery in...
...Charles Gabriel, president of the policy analysis group Capital Alpha, said he doubted the move would secure enough political support....
...“Many of our managers are running high active-share strategies to deliver alpha,” says Mr Sullivan....
...The keen angler started a fishing shop in 1971 in his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, out of frustration at the lack of tackle in local stores....
...Mr de Combret is a former classmate of Alpha Condé, Guinea’s president....
...liquor baijiu, produced by a connected company, “to minimise the loss to investors”....
...But more important is its ability to store energy....
...As I enter the Amazon virtual store, a message pops up and tells me: “I know which books you liked in the past. People with similar tastes also tend to love this or that new book.”...
...To paraphrase an old proverb, you can lead the bourse to liquor but you can’t make it partake....
...When the new Selfridges store opened in 2003 it became an instant global sensation....
...To some observers it seemed a risky gamble for Harvard-educated Mr Niinami to leave a successful career running Japanese convenience store operator Lawson....
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