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Kick Back. A Caribbean "Sandals with a Kiss" package starts at $289, and you get a further 60% off of that. Or you can pay for four nights, and stay for seven. You get champagne served in Waterford flutes, chocolate covered tropical fruit, and a 15-minute professional photo shoot session. Add a candlelit dinner on the beach served by a white-gloved butler and steel-drum seranade starting at $160 for two. 888-SANDALS...
Decadence. Famed French chocolatier, La Maison du Chocolate, has red jewel boxes of assorted chocolates, including passion fruit ganache and caramel fleur de sel, with just a hint of sea salt, starting...
Jamba Juice It's not a great time to sell discretionary items. It's an even worse time to sell very discretionary items. Do you really need that fruit smoothie? Apparently not: Jamba Juice, the fruit-drink chain, lost $108 million in the first 40 weeks of 2008, compared with a $36.7 million profit during the same period in 2007. Same-store sales dipped 7.2%. In December, Jamba stopped shipping ready-to-drink smoothies to grocery stores because of production difficulties. "They still don't know who their core customer is," says Brian Moore, an analyst at Wedbush Morgan. "They...
Like other teams, the South Africans strove to put a bit of home on their platter without alienating any of the judges, in this case by including some South African curry and passion fruit in their marinated cod. The Dutch topped one of their exquisite garnishes with pastry windmills. First-timers Uruguay served their oxtails in hand-painted ceramic pots from home. The British team's national touch came in the name they assigned their beef filet: Henry V. "It's a bit of fun," says team coach Roger Hulstone. "[England] beating the French at Agincourt, and all that." Adds...
Renewable energy, it turns out, does grow on trees. The fruit pods plucked from jatropha trees have seeds that produce clean-burning diesel fuel. But unlike corn and other biofuel sources, the jatropha doesn't have to compete with food crops for arable land. Even in the worst of soils, it grows like weeds. Sound too good to be true? That's why brothers Paul and Mark Dalton chose to name their Florida jatropha company My Dream Fuel...