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Topic: Food and Cooking

  
MOTIVATION   |  Comment

What Success is. Or Isn't! by Ted Eleftheriou

BY Ted Eleftheriou
Relevancy Score: 100
Sat Jun 20, 2009 at 3:31 PM

Two views of success and happiness. Which would you pick?READ»

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GRASSROOTS ALE   |  2 comments

5 Beers for the Long Weekend, and the Future

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri May 22, 2009 at 2:49 PM

It's a good year for environmentally-conscious beer lovers; manufacturers have become  increasingly responsive to consumer demands for sustainable alcohol, and that means it's easier than ever to impress your Memorial Day BBQ ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Thinking Outside The Cup

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:43 AM

Surprise! Starbucks barista-in-chief Howard Schultz is making a big, bold push into the music business. He aims to transform the record industry -- and turn Starbucks into the world's biggest brand, period.READ»

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FRUIT POWER   |  Comment

Watermelons: The Sweetest Ethanol Source Around

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed May 27, 2009 at 12:49 PM

Ethanol is commonly produced from crops like corn, switchgrass, sugar cane and sweet sorghum. But the next big ethanol crop might the ultimate summer fruit: Watermelon. A 20-pound watermelon can yield 1.4 pounds of sugar, which can ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Thinking Outside The Cup

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:45 AM

Surprise! Starbucks barista-in-chief Howard Schultz is making a big, bold push into the music business. He aims to transform the record industry -- and turn Starbucks into the world's biggest brand, period.READ»

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7. Tasty Trader


Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Feb 18, 2009 at 2:00 PM

Previous | Next When you want the best, you go to the source. John Scharffenberger is part of the vanguard of high-end chocolatiers in America who are reeducating palates numbed by eons of cheap milk chocolate. But as a ...READ»

AUSTRAILIAN WINE   |  Comment

Mollydooker Wines from McLaren Vale South Australia Supports California Charitable Organization through Hospice du Rhone Tasting

BY mollydooker wines
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jun 1, 2009 at 12:00 PM

Live auction lot wins second highest bid - continuing the Australian Winery’s dedication to supporting charitable organizations around the world.READ»

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT   |  3 comments

Trash to Treasure

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 13, 2004 at 12:42 PM

Per Scholas is an organization that refurbishes old PCs for use by low-income families. Hershey's repurposes cocoa bean hulls to offer cocoa shell mulch for use by gardeners -- hardly Hershey's core business, but an impressive way to ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  2 comments

It's Not About the Doughnuts

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:48 AM

Can an old New England pastry purveyor find new life as a hip coffee shop? Dunkin' Donuts plans to give Starbucks a run for its latte.READ»

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FC CALENDAR   |  1 comment

National German Chocolate Cake Day

BY Fast Company Calendar
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Jun 11, 2009 at 11:12 AM

Cocktail-party factoid for the day: German chocolate cake--that messy and ridiculous pile of layer cake, coconut, and pecans slathered with caramel-infused goo--has nothing to do with Germany. It's actually named for Samuel German, ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Delicious Growth

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:51 AM

A report from the past.READ»

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE   |  1 comment

Consistency and the Customer Experience

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Jan 21, 2004 at 3:52 PM

I just made a lunch run, and while the experience wasn't as distracting or dismaying as Alison's experience with Starbucks in November, I'm thinking as I eat my sandwich. How consistent should customer service and experience be with ...READ»

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BEAN   |  10 comments

Starbucks Instant Coffee: Our Be-All, End-All Taste Test

BY Dan Macsai
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Feb 19, 2009 at 12:45 PM

Most coffee-drinkers – at least the ones I know – don’t want their pick-me-ups in packet form, especially when Starbucks (or Caribou or Peet’s or Coffee Bean or Seattle’s Best) is right around the corner. But that didn't ...READ»

BUSINESS TRAVEL   |  Comment

More of the Best Business Restaurants

BY Donna Williams
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:46 PM

Choosing a restaurant for an important business meeting is tricky business, especially in an unfamiliar city. If you need to rely on a personal referral from a business associate, ask for a restaurant that meets the criteria discussed previously in Transit Authority.READ»

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ALTERNATIVE FUELS   |  5 comments

Waste Coffee Grounds Make Great Biofuel

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Dec 12, 2008 at 5:29 AM

As well as being the early morning fuel for billions of office workers, researchers have discovered that coffee, in the form of spent grounds, makes a pretty decent biofuel. The Nevada-based team recently pointed out that one barrier...READ»

BEST   |  Comment

Top 10 Wineries Near the Cornell - Johnson Business School

BY Ryan Pratt
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Dec 18, 2008 at 10:22 AM

Hey visiting recruiters, professors, career service officers, enrolled MBAs, and returning alums, these are the top ten wineries on the Cayuga Lake wine trail in upstate New York:READ»

DESIGN IN BUSINESS   |  Comment

The Sweet Taste of Success

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:33 AM

Since 1983, San Francisco-based Schmidt and his team of chocolatiers have created and hand-painted millions of works of edible art.READ»

LEISURE   |  Comment

Vintage Values

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:36 AM

It's a popular dream, almost a cliché : Hard-charging businesspeople buy a Napa Valley vineyard and live the good life. But for Garen and Shari Staglin, proprietors of the Staglin Family Vineyard, it is neither a dream nor a cliché -- and it's as demanding as it is glamorous.READ»

TECHNOLOGY   |  Comment

" One Double Cap, Decaf, Wi-Fi, Skim. To Stay."

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

What do you get when you cross the nation's fastest-growing coffee-shop franchise with one of the most aggressive wireless-network providers? The future of wireless computing -- and a good cup of coffee. Last August, Starbucks teamed ...READ»

AUSTRAILIAN WINE   |  Comment

Mollydooker Announces Sip it Forward & Blend a Hand Winemaker Events

BY mollydooker wines
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Oct 7, 2009 at 3:26 PM

Consumers invited to a series of “Blend a Hand” winemaker events across the USA to taste the newest released wines from Mollydooker and celebrate their new charity wine project called Sip it Forward.READ»

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UNILEVER   |  Comment

Unilever's Room-Temperature Ice Cream is Green, But How Will it Taste?

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Aug 24, 2009 at 3:34 PM

Astronaut ice cream is a fun novelty treat for science-happy kids, but could Earth-bound adults ever warm up to the idea of room-temperature ice cream? That's what Unilever--the food company behind brands like Ben & Jerry's and ...READ»

CALIFORNIA HEALTH INSURANCE   |  Comment

Wine Tasting Tour in Temecula Turns Terribly Tingly

BY Matt Lockard
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 21, 2009 at 2:13 PM

A pleasant afternoon of Temecula Valley wine tasting is ruined by killer bees, but Chris and Sally Sadhart were at least prepared for the stinging contingency by their California Health Insurance agent.READ»

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT   |  Comment

The Good Earth

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:44 AM

Paul Dolan is no woolly-headed idealist. The head of Fetzer Vineyards is a fierce competitor who happens to believe that sound environmental and social practices are also good business. It's all part of his "triple bottom line" approach.READ»

BUSINESS TRAVEL   |  Comment

The Best Business Restaurants

BY Donna Williams
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:46 PM

Picture this. You are on a business trip. You are going to Atlanta for a new business pitch. You've organized a dinner meeting with a few of the critical decision makers from your potential client's senior management team. Now, which restaurant do you choose?READ»

WORK-LIFE BALANCE   |  1 comment

Roof Top Gardens


Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Aug 12, 2004 at 1:40 PM

Peter, your query on Roof Top Gardens: Yokogawa Electric Asia in Singapore maintains a roof-top hydroponics garden. Here employees are allowed to grow their own vegetables like tomatoes, rock melon, cucumber for home consumption, ...READ»

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