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I’m Shillin’ It

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The six-time NBA champion became one of the most marketed sports figures in history — starring in nearly 100 commercials by 2003 — with product deals ranging from his eponymous Air Jordan at Nike to Gatorade.

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The Restaurant World Still Has a Child Care Problem

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Just recently, KNEAD Hospitality + Design , which operates more than a dozen restaurants in the DC area, introduced reimbursement of childcare costs — up to $1,800 per quarter — for salaried employees, which comprise 110 of their 920 staff members. Which, as an employee is one thing, but once you get into management, the stakes get higher.

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Feast on Sushi, Steak, and Globalization at Iraq’s American-Themed Buffet

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and France) established a no-fly zone over their territory following the Persian Gulf War, Iraqi Kurds leveraged the situation to create the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG); the 2003 U.S. (along with the U.K. invasion allowed the KRG to further assert its autonomy. Compared to the U.S.,

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To-Go Mixed Drinks Mean More Opportunities for Both Revenue and Liability

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The law assesses “noticeable intoxication” from the viewpoint of employee who served the last drink when the employee served the last drink. 748, 750 (2003). That said, this new to-go dynamic creates more risk because of the brief interaction time between the customer and the employee involved with to-go orders.

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Soho House, Explained

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Despite having a Soho House since 2003, New York just got its very first Soho House restaurant in 2017 when Cecconi’s opened in Dumbo. Instead, the new Soho House seems to be banking on professionals in creative-adjacent industries, such as chefs, tech workers, business owners, and as Jackson-Glidden noted, Nike employees.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-January 2020 Super Bowl Edition

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voted Republican in 2016 – North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Alaska – with services sectors and several food-related economic growth trended blue — Washington D.C., “Simultaneously some states are seeking to expand the definition of ‘employee’ to include a broader worker-base. points in 2018.

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Soho House, Explained

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Despite having a Soho House since 2003, New York just got its very first Soho House restaurant in 2017 when Cecconi’s opened in Dumbo. Instead, the new Soho House seems to be banking on professionals in creative-adjacent industries, such as chefs, tech workers, business owners, and as Jackson-Glidden noted, Nike employees.