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The Corner Store & Café Redefining Convenience

Foodable

Established in 2014, Foxtrot uses a delivery model in which its entire inventory is available for delivery in under an hour via app-based purchases. We’ve been able to recruit some really great talent from Starbucks, Momofuku, and Whole Foods to build those programs within the company.”.

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The Multilevel Truth Behind Small Town America’s Latest Tea Obsession

EATER

Founded in 1980, Herbalife employed the classic MLM model by signing up “independent distributors” who have two responsibilities: to sell the company’s protein powders and nutritional supplements, and to recruit others to become Herbalife distributors. In 2013, the Los Angeles Times reported 60 percent of the company’s U.S.

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

Perfect Daily Grind

In 2014, the trust piloted a coffee cultivation project. Attrition rates are high, leading to higher recruitment costs,” Hayley explains. “We Chris says that since 2014, proceeds from coffee sales have been the only source of income for the Crossroads project. Two years later, the first coffee harvest took place.

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Soho House, Explained

EATER

As the clubs have expanded, Soho House’s restaurants have provided an additional recruiting ground for Soho House & Co staff, as well as more places for both members and regular folk to experience the brand (and contribute to its cash flow). Jones, who got his start as a restaurateur, describes restaurants as his “first love.”

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6 Ways to Strengthen Your Weak Restaurant Culture While Boosting Sales

7 Shifts

Imagine if you can retain happy employees more often, rather than having to train new recruits every so often. San Francisco , for example, passed legislation in 2014 protecting shift workers from last-minute schedule notifications. The savings to your bottom line would be phenomenal!

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Soho House, Explained

EATER

As the clubs have expanded, Soho House’s restaurants have provided an additional recruiting ground for Soho House & Co staff, as well as more places for both members and regular folk to experience the brand (and contribute to its cash flow). Jones, who got his start as a restaurateur, describes restaurants as his “first love.”

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Ukraine’s Chefs Are Determined to Fight

EATER

Ever since the Euromaidan revolution in 2014, which toppled the corrupt and Russia-leaning government of Viktor Yanukovych , the business and gastronomic culture in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv has been booming. Before the war started, Ukraine’s fine dining scene was on an upswing. And they are determined to fight.