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Opinion
Turning muppets into managers
Inside track by Mark Wingett“Get rid of the muppet” is not a phrase Majestic Wine chief executive Steve Lewis likes to use, but it is one he find himself saying at least once in every session for potential employees he oversees.As Lewis explained at the latest gathering of M&C Report’s ...
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News
Barworks takes Otarian site for The Diner
Barworks, the fast expanding bars and diners operator, is to open its sixth site under its The Diner brand in London after securing the former Otarian restaurant unit in Shaftesbury Avenue.The company, which is run by Anders Akerlund, Patrick Franzen and Mark Francis-Baum, is understood to be in negotiations on ...
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Starbucks extends alcohol offer
Starbucks, the global coffee chain, is to extend its beer and wine offer into more sites in the US.The chain, which first launched alcoholic beverages into one of its Seattle-based sites back in October 2010, is to launch the offer into a dozen stores in Georgia and southern California by ...