Hints and tips:
...Relying on these kind of piecemeal solutions instead of a one-stop financial servicer, i.e. a bank, means that you do end up spending a lot more money for basic services....
...But what started off as a way to furnish his apartment has evolved into a furniture collection and subsequently an interdisciplinary studio, E&Ko....
...This reminds me of something Mr Schultz told me in February of 2015. Starbucks had just released impressive quarterly numbers....
...“We’re escalating,” he says, raising his voice to be overheard over the strains of Nat King Cole’s “L-O-V-E”, blaring in the background. “This is basically day one.” courtney.weaver@ft.com...
...The scope includes purchasing coffee that is verified by Coffee and Farmer Equity (C.A.F.E.)...
...There are fears, for example, that Cal Phoenix Re, a catastrophe bond sold by Californian power supplier PG&E to help pay for risks stemming from wildfires, will face a total loss....
...(FT) ‘Just Don’t’That was the message from Democrats to the former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz, who is flirting with the idea of a run at the presidency in 2020....
...For Mr Schultz, who has 14,000 US outlets, it means lower rents to come for his popular café chain....
...Carrefour announced in January that it plans to increase investment in digital sixfold to €2.8bn over five years with a target to reach €5bn in food e-commerce sales by 2022....
...He has plans C, D, and E and I have to just pull him back to cats, cats, cats, cats....
...Last month E Leclerc, which recently overtook Carrefour to become France’s largest grocer by market share, said it had been approached by Amazon over a possible logistics deal....
...Now nobody has provided me with more column fodder over the years than Howard Schultz at Starbucks, but his latest was this....
...If Tsipras is ever going to stand and fight on debt reduction — i.e., default — now is the time....
...I think their real failure is not to have offered an alternative to Merkel's approach on the euro crisis. i.e. on economic policy. That, I think, has been the big failure....
...“Bill Ackman has blood on his hands for being the one who brought Ron Johnson in,” Mr Schultz said....
...Howard Schultz...
...the unprofitable dynamics of the e-reader business.”...
...Separately, Howard Schultz, the chief executive of Starbucks, has sent an e-mail to other business leaders urging them to stop giving politicians money until they solve the deficit problem....
...Mr Vernon’s e-mail followed a back-and-forth e-mail exchange between the Starbucks chief executive and Ms Rosenfeld, in which Mr Schultz complained about problems in the relationship....
...E-mail the Lex team confidentially...
...Here are some examples from the paper of why we might make “suboptimal” (i.e. bad) choices: Reward neurons encode risk separately from value (see Schultz et al. 2008)....
...With the help of two colourful colleagues, John E. Kennedy and Claude Hopkins, he had the insight that copywriting could help sell the product....
...Initially rebuffing a request from the Financial Times, he politely e-mailed: “I don’t think I have got any great story at this time.” Nothing could be further from the truth....
...In January 2008, Howard Schultz, the company’s founder and original chief executive who had moved to the role of chairman in 2000, retook day-to-day control of the company....
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