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...music teacher in high school, but it was the self-improvement books his boss suggested he read the summer after freshman year that got him back into the habit. Some of the terminology reminded him of yogi texts he had previously read. “Those are kind of buzz words now in self-help books,” Tiwari says of phrases like “realizing your limits.” And though meditation is most strongly associated with Buddhism in popular American culture, it is also a part of Hindu and Taoist traditions, two other religions with...
Vodka is the largest selling alcoholic drink in America, mostly because it is neutral and can therefore be mixed with anything. As Vitale says, it is an ideal way to “get your buzz.” Vodka should be odorless, colorless and tasteless. Pretty much all vodka of any price is the same, so when you see a bottle of Grey Goose with the price way jacked up above, say, Gordon’s, it’s only because of marketing. “Vodka is vodka!” says Vitale. And it has been...
WHERE'S THE BUZZ? A20 Thousands of Starbucks stores are wi-fi hot spots. Why isn't the service...
...plan was simple: lure droves of tech-savvy customers into the shop with wi-fi, then ply them with grande lattes, oversize Rice Krispies treats and other high-priced snacks. But while the wi-fi hot spots have added modestly to Starbucks' cachet, they have generated less buzz than a cup of decaf. And some Starbucks watchers doubt that they will add much of anything to the company's bottom line. "I don't think it is ever going to be a hugely profitable enterprise for Starbucks," says InStat/MDR analyst Mike Wolf. Pyramid, an analyst firm, predicts that the monthly...
Minster says that the buzz surrounding Ex-Rated served as a “launching pad.” “We had the press,” she says, “and from there we moved into a more concrete plan...