Word: schultze
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...McDonald's doesn't try to behave like a chain of boutiques, and that's where the tension inside Starbucks lies. "The battle within the company is making sure growth doesn't dilute our culture," says founder and chairman Howard Schultz. In the Starbucks ethos, the best authority is decentralized, and the best decisions are made store by store. The company stays clear of focus groups, acts on its instincts and doesn't open franchises for fear of losing control. Schultz decided to sell the New York Times, not USA Today, in stores because, he says, "it felt right...
...great empty slogans, but at Starbucks, executives tenaciously hold on to the idea that every store is like an independent coffeehouse. "You see the banter, the customers' knowing the people behind the counter," says CEO Jim Donald. "It's part of the reason they go." But Schultz and Donald are aware that it will be hard to keep the intimacy thing going. As Starbucks branches into more products (22 new drinks in two years, its own section of iTunes), spreads to more countries (from China to Brazil) and sees sales increase 22% a year, to nearly $8 billion annually, life...
...final HUDSIE is the “Charles Schultz Award for Artistic Humor.” This award goes to the artist who made a few “improvements” to my columnist mug shot in one of the copies of the Crimson left on the table at breakfast last week. Personally I think I look kind of handsome with a mustache and devil horns, but that arrow you drew going through my head looks fairly uncomfortable. Also, clever work modifying my column title to “Are You SeriousLY THIS UNFUNNY.” I don?...
Senior tight end Matt Farbotko and junior offensive lineman David Paine received an All-Ivy honorable mention, while senior offensive lineman Nik Sobic, sophomore defensive tackle Matt Curtis, sophomore linebacker Eric Schultz and junior cornerback Steve Williams were named to the All-Ivy Second Team...
...I-AA.The defense has surrendered just 58 yards per game rushing in addition to posting 43 sacks. The line is led by senior defensive tackle Mike Berg, who leads with 8.5 sacks. The rest of the ‘D’ is no slouch, either, as sophomore linebacker Eric Schultz has a team-leading 74 tackles, including ten for a loss. Junior cornerback Steve Williams leads with four interceptions, and the team is giving up under 300 total offensive yards a game.Either the Bulldog offensive line or the Crimson defense is going to have to give.“Like...