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...“The industry is trying to get the cocoa as low as possible,” said Antonie Fountain, managing director of the Voice Network, an umbrella group for 17 non-profit organisations....
...Even the throwback soda fountain next to Walton’s has been subsumed by the Walmart museum, which is funding tonight’s entertainment....
...Eradicating human labour costs is particularly attractive to ride-hailing companies keen to balance the books; organisations whose financial statements have been described as “a haemorrhaging fountain of...
...It is a demanding industry, Fowler says: “People are expected to make their job their life.”...
...From soda fountains Coke came, and to coffee houses it has returned....
...Juul Labs is in trouble with the US Food and Drug Administration, which does not want to get fooled by the industry again....
...And, by the way, ‘Singing in the rain’ is indeed a wonderful classic — even though I have never tried to sing it in a fountain.”...
...While Pepsi has repeatedly said that reformulation often leads to an initial dip in sales, Diet Pepsi’s retail sales — which exclude fountain sales — dropped 10.6 per cent in the first quarter of this year...
...engineered the sale of the restaurant division — what is now Yum Brands (KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell) — as a means to help the company sell more fizzy drinks to a broader range of restaurants with soda fountains...
...In San Francisco, this takes the form of a plaza with a fountain and a large wall covered in greenery, where acoustic musicians will be scheduled to play at weekends....
...One example is from Montblanc, known for its handcrafted fountain pens, watches and other luxury goods....
...Managing a 100-year-old company known for handcrafted fountain pens, watches and other luxury goods is no easy task when the tablet is the new writing instrument and watches have become minicomputers....
...The company he created is marking the anniversary with a series of events, starting this weekend with a 24-hour opening and a revamped “World of Colour” light and fountain show....
...What our employers are doing is bad for the industry and the US economy.”...
...the nearby Le Quattro Fontane (the four fountains)....
...The peace treaty goes on seeming wholly unattainable right up until the three men unscrew their fountain pens in the White House. Yet they signed, and the peace has held for 36 years....
...Company lore has it that the two Chattanooga businessmen who took Coca-Cola from soda fountains in drugstores to lumberjacks on the banks of the Mississippi paid just $1 for the rights to do so in 1899....
...Verizon has found the fountain of youth. The largest US telecoms company by subscribers reported on Tuesday that wireless revenue grew 8 per cent in 2012....
...Created by the Palma-based marine industry, it was bought out by the Informa Yacht Group in 2004 that also runs the Monaco, Singapore, Phuket and Abu Dhabi yacht shows....
...As well as two yachts and a powerboat called Catch Me If You Candy, the pair amassed a fleet of sports cars....
...Tourism would seem a logical answer to Algeria’s over-dependence on oil and gas – but the black decade left the country with an image problem and a tourist industry in collapse....
...The most successful contemporary malls, says Mr Steiner, are those that resemble a traditional urban setting, with street layouts, parallel parking, fountains, benches and outdoor dining....
...The really bold garden this year would have been formal, regimented, and have included a fountain....
...Most industry analysts said they doubted the issue would have a long-term effect on Coke in China....
...The sweet industry can quickly sour, as many have discovered....
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