Word: shaich
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...chief executives of both Peet's Coffee and Au Bon Pain (ABP) held the "live coffee cupping session" at the Harvard Square eatery in an effort to encourage customers to accept their move from Coffee Connection coffee to the new brand, said ABP's chief executive Ron Shaich...
Eight Cambridge residents were here to represent the city at the convention. They include multi-millionaire Ronald Shaich, a 1978 graduate of Harvard Business School who is co-chair and chief executive of Au Bon Pain. Former Cambridge Mayor and current councillor Alice K. Wolf was a delegate, as was Magdalena Geddis, manager of the Harvard Information Center in Holyoke Center. Also a delegate was House Speaker Charles Flaherty...
...This is Ron Shaich. I am out of the room at another party," was the recorded answer at one Cambridge delegate's hotel room telephone...
...Pain, which opened in 1983, has become a landmark in Harvard Square and is the company's flagship and "favorite store," says Shaich. The chain, which was born in Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace, has outlets throughout the Northeast and generates several million dollars in revenue each year...
...Although Shaich is not unilaterally opposed to fast food restaurants penetrating the Square, he says the community should think seriously about the overall effect of allowing a McDonald's to move in. "I think a community has a right and responsibility to zone and plan and control it," says Shaich. "As somebody who lives in Harvard Square, I think it is important that the whole of Harvard Square remains something...