Word: stores
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...mostly enjoy when people are smart and wanting to learn,” he said, explaining that this is one of the reasons he so enjoys being a store owner, with Mather and Dunster Houses neighboring his establishment. “I love talking with the students. I’m talking to the future leaders of the world...
...Indeed, Chen insists that his motivations for running the store are not merely financial...
...extensive background in engineering, physics, and mathematics led the store owner to work initially with technology. He was on the design team for Digital Equipment Corporation, where he worked with everything from application software and CPU to hardware. But his stint in the world of technology didn’t prove entirely satisfying for Chen, who yearned to connect with people...
...While Chen says that the store normally sees several hundred shoppers a day, he insists that he is nonetheless able to form relationships with individual customers...
...Chen responds with a smile, calling the man by name and asking about his family and kids. One woman, who says she is from Taiwan and lives close by the store, stays to chat for over twenty minutes...