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Perhaps Morocco’s confidence stems to some degree from his humble beginnings as a kicker. At the tender age of eight, shopping in Wal-Mart with his mother, Morocco saw a plain red kicking tee and simply had to have it. It came with a little manual that showed him the steps to take to kick properly. Morocco read it intently and started practicing...
...recent Sunday morning he paused briefly in the Red Carpet Lounge at San Francisco International Airport before hopping a plane for Chicago and the first in a week of meetings that would also take him to Bentonville, Ark. (home of Wal-Mart, a big customer), and Rochester, N.Y. (headquarters of Constellation). Moramarco lives in a spacious house in the sere hills above Santa Rosa, north of San Francisco. But he spends three weeks out of four on the road. Moramarco is always in a hurry: to catch planes, hit delivery schedules, grow the business. "The goal is to double...
...supply chain. The West Coast docks support an estimated 4 million jobs across the U.S. In Fremont, Calif., an auto assembly plant owned jointly by GM and Toyota had to stop production for lack of engines and transmissions, idling 5,100 workers. Such retailers as the Gap, Target and Wal-Mart, which expect to do 40% of their annual business during the holiday season, would suffer a blow to their profits from any long disruption in supplies of toys, apparel and appliances from the Far East...
...with a sit-down diner serving meat loaf or chicken-fried steak, a three-in-one outlet offering burgers and fries along with Boston Market chicken and Donatos pizza (both of which McDonald's owns), and small snack bars with limited menus inside a Home Depot or a Wal-Mart. He is even considering using McDonald's vast real estate to sell additional merchandise, which could mean everything from toys to videos...
...with a sit-down diner serving meat loaf or chicken-fried steak, a three-in-one outlet offering burgers and fries along with Boston Market chicken and Donatos pizza (both of which McDonald's owns), and small snack bars with limited menus inside a Home Depot or a Wal-Mart. He is even considering using McDonald's vast real estate to sell additional merchandise, which could mean everything from toys to videos...