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...The company, which also runs Circle K convenience stores in Vietnam, has been working with Kamakura Foods to bring its vending machine system into the south-east Asian country....
...While the Penny in Williamsburg has launched its own contactless delivery app called the Penny Mart....
...Brand managers have been told not to present budgets with sales growth in excess of 10 per cent for next year, one analyst said. “They are clearly turning the screws on expenses.”...
..., adding that it would solve an “enormous problem” for traditional mutual fund companies with significant assets in retirement plans such as 401(k)s that do not use ETFs....
...The increase also shows how dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies can act as an alternative store of value in economies under heavy sanctions — as long as they maintain their peg, of course....
...Ethan WuB-O-N-K. Bonk, right on the head. Katie MartinHmm. Means something different in English, English English. But whatever....
...With possibly the widest range of products out of all the district’s K-beauty stores, it will take some time to browse Skingarden thoroughly....
...Yet, as Charles Fishman wrote in The Wal-Mart Effect in 2006, Walmart derives all of its impact from us, “from our willingness to open our wallets, just a few dollars at a time . . ....
...In addition, some investors may hold active funds in tax-deferred accounts such as 401(k)s or IRAs, or be unconcerned about tax....
...H Mart, the Asian grocery store chain, reported $1.5bn in sales last year, with 102 locations across the country....
...Square, which is founded by crypto-Rasputin Jack Dorsey, has invested $220m in bitcoin according its latest 10-K....
...I have known Ngozi since 2005 and have seen her work tirelessly as a seasoned negotiator and crisis manager....
...The 72-year-old entrepreneur was sent packing back to Laval, Québec where he founded Couche-Tard, best known for its Circle K chain, in 1980....
...Couche-Tard, which owns the Circle-K convenience store chain and has a market value of $37bn, has been clamouring for a mega-deal for a while, having spent years growing through acquisitions....
...The key to a franchise’s success is hiring good store managers and then putting the right incentives in place. Both upselling (“you want fries with that?”)...
...K&L Gates has hired Steven Olenick as a corporate partner in the New York office. He joins the from Loeb & Loeb....
...Walmart — the $320bn market cap mega-retailer — has alleged that Tesla’s solar panels caused fires at seven of its stores across the States. You can read the full thing here....
...The firm’s HR team set up a meeting between Lucy, her line manager, a partner and the senior manager she had complained about....
...One example is the LA Jewelry mart, a large brick-façade building on Olive Street, which has been redeveloped as office space with retail stores on the ground level....
...“All the cool and hip stores and restaurants are looking to open up a branch here.” For those seeking scenic property away from the hipster hubbub, utilities can be a challenge....
...“K-shaped” recovery anyone? For more on this, check out my “Confessions of an economic forecaster"....
...Her father, who was an office manager, could not make ends meet in Mexicali, the Mexican border city where summer temperatures regularly blast into the 40s....
...Its creditors in June approved a recovery plan involving the closure of 31 of its 59 stores....
...But it has done lasting harm to the idea of European solidarity, argues economist James K Galbraith (see Brexit and the rise of the far-right across the continent)....
...Like many internet entrepreneurs, Mr Zhang has brought an offbeat culture to Bytedance, where managers are required to make their own Douyin videos....
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