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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

BY Bill Breen
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:12 AM

The first surprise came within moments of dipping into the 60th Street entrance of New York's Mandarin Oriental hotel. Angela Alleyne, director of guest relations (tall, gracious, and bedecked in a silk Chinese jacket of ...READ»

ARCHITECTURE | Comment

Sad News for Architecture Fans: Portion of CCTV Complex Burns Down

BY Cliff Kuang
Relevancy Score: 83
Mon Feb 9, 2009 at 12:25 PM

In 2009, one of the most eagerly anticipated buildings in the last 20 years was to be completed: The headquarters of CCTV in Beijing, designed by Rem Koolhaas and OMA. A striking, integral piece of that complex was the nearby ...READ»

DESIGN IN BUSINESS | Comment

Datebook

BY Danielle Sacks
Relevancy Score: 50
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:58 AM

Critical calendar listings for October 2005.READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS | Comment

Online, Offline, All the Time

BY Rekha Balu
Relevancy Score: 49
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:13 AM

Bet the CompanyREAD»

MICHAEL CANNELL | Comment

Sunken Suburban Home Is Accidental Icon of the Post-McMansion Era

BY Michael Cannell
Relevancy Score: 48
Wed Jun 10, 2009 at 12:39 PM

The most fitting symbols are often accidents. When flames engulfed the Mandarin Oriental Hotel inside the titanium CCTV tower design by Rem Koolhaas in Beijing last February, it felt like a comeuppance borrowed from a Tom Wolfe ...READ»

CUSTOMERS FIRST 2006 | Comment

Listen to Customer Champion Podcasts

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 45
Thu Sep 7, 2006 at 10:33 PM

This month is Customers First Month at FastCompany.com. We have a full featured interactive package to celebrate the 2006 Customers First Awards, including quizzes, podcasts, and an interactive map. There's also a tool for rating the ...READ»

GREED | 5 comments

Design, Luxury, and Greed

BY Gadi Amit
Relevancy Score: 40
Mon Mar 23, 2009 at 3:00 PM

Three weeks ago I watched a movie, The International, with Clive Owen and Naomi Watts. It's a boys' flick about bankers, terrorists and ex-Stassi agents. Besides the glorious violence at the Guggenheim, what caught my eye was the ...READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE | Comment

Letter From the Editor

BY Mark N. Vamos
Relevancy Score: 40
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:13 AM

Only connect.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | Comment

Fast Forward 2005: <span>50-54</span>

BY David Lidsky
Relevancy Score: 34
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:48 AM

The future is something to get excited about again. Here's our look at the surprising people, ideas, and trends that will change how we work and live in 2005.READ»

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE | 6 comments

The Princesses and the Pee: A Customer Experience Fable

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 34
Mon Oct 30, 2006 at 4:33 PM

"Would you want your wife to pee in this place?” Several years ago, the noted retail anthropologist Paco Underhill brought down the house at a Fast Company event when he posed that question. It was, he said, the one he most ...READ»

BUSINESS TRAVEL | Comment

Even More of the Best Business Restaurants

BY Donna Williams
Relevancy Score: 14
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:46 PM

This edition of the Transit Authority is the third in Transit Authority's series on the best business restaurants for select U.S. cities. This week we feature restaurants in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Miami.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | 5 comments

The Gucci Killers

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 13
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:01 AM

Shanghai Tang has learned from its past mistakes--and now it's gunning to become China's first great luxury brand. Forget about cheap socks and DVD players. This is the next battlefield for global competition.READ»

HIRING EMPLOYEES | Comment

Fast Talk: Now Hiring

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 13
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:49 AM

At a time when all of corporate America seems to be doing more with less, we found a few companies, big and small, that are actually staffing up. So we had to ask: Why are you hanging out the "Help Wanted" sign?READ»

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