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I Dream of Doughnuts: One Family’s Sweet Saga of the American Dream

in Cooking, History, Restaurants, Winter 2015 12 comments

By: Rachel DeSimone At the historic intersection of Cambridge Street and Brighton Avenue in Allston, Mass., you might find yourself wondering if you’ve been blasted back in time, say, to the ’50s. Before you stands a small retro-diner style building with a shiny silver overhang and an enormous sign towering over the roof that reads, […]

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A Conversation with Howard Schultz CEO of Starbucks

in Business Practices, Leadership and Corporate Responsibility, Marketing, Restaurants, Sustainability, Winter 2014 4 comments

By Christopher Muller A conversation between Mr. Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, and Dr. Christopher Muller during the September 2011 12th annual European Food Service Summit in Zurich, Switzerland (edited 2014). [Muller]: So we get to just have a conversation. Can we talk about Starbucks and social responsibility, the leadership of how you drive not […]

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