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Coffee News Recap, 14 Oct: Early bird tickets now on sale for PRF El Salvador, 13-year-old wins 2022 Colombian AeroPress Championship & other stories

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UK coffee shop chain Gail’s launches new recruitment campaign to promote a healthy work-life balance. Teruel first joined Starbucks in 2005. The UK coffee and food-to-go chain is increasing the pay rate by 5% for most of its workers – meaning Pret A Manger staff have received an average pay increase of 13% over the past year.

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How can the coffee industry help to rehabilitate ex-offenders?

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One example is the Crossroads Prison and Rehab Ministry Trust in Kenya, first established in 2005. Attrition rates are high, leading to higher recruitment costs,” Hayley explains. “We The Crossroads project aims to improve access to education and employment for local incarcerated youth.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

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A team of 18 FIU students aid in recruiting year-round through outreach, interviews, and on-site volunteer management, working closely with Festival event managers on event staffing details. Gunderson has been a member of the HALL winemaking team since 2005, and head winemaker for award winning WALT Wines since 2010. Megan Gunderson.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Jeremiah’s Opens 50th During 25th Anniversary, Wahlburgers Wild and Robotic Pizza

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Heading the brand’s growth in Indiana is Master Franchise Developer Lee Kleiner, who is actively recruiting investors to grow the Garbanzo presence in the state to 25 locations. Kleiner, who opened the state’s first restaurant in 2020, also several other franchises in the area.

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

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.” Prior to joining Boston Market, Wyatt served as Operations Partner/Vice President of Operations for Panera Bread, where he was responsible for all aspects of operations, including retail, marketing, recruiting, catering, facilities and bakery at more than 40 cafes in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. Morial Convention Center.

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Stone Barns Claims It’s Fixing Agriculture. Former Employees Say the Farm Was Plagued by Dysfunction.

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Sheep grazing in a field at Stone Barns in 2005. In 2016, Fiona Harrar arrived at Stone Barns as its new livestock manager, overseeing the animals and managing the team of employees and apprentices who cared for them. Stan Honda/AFP via Getty Images.

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

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distilleries – from less than 100 in 2005 to nearly 3,100 today, many of which now export. Due to their tireless dedication and support, the Green Restaurant Association, Flatiron NoMad Partnership, and MSPC were able to recruit a strong roster of highly reputable local restaurants in the Flatiron/Nomad.