The book that has bubbled up to the top of our reading pile is Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality by Danny Meyer (founder and co-owner of 11 of Manhattan’s most influential restaurants, including Union Square Cafe, Gramercy Tavern, Tabla, The Modern, Blue Smoke, and Shake Shack). This… more »
Making Food Cool for School…
November 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
On Sunday, November 10, the San Francisco Chronicle had a piece in the Opinion section about the San Francisco Unified School District’s new vision for food. Of course, that may seem like a tired subject that’s be rehashed over and over as efforts are expended to get kids to eat… more »
Grab N Go Promo Easy to Miss…
October 24, 2013 by 1 Comment
Today I discovered something pretty cool — a clever way of carrying ID, cards, cash and a key slide on the backside of your smartphone. It’s called a Grab N Go Band. Made of a unique die-cut piece of rubber, it is designed to fit snugly over either a bare… more »
AWSI: Hoping To Compete; HTC Tries to Stay Relevant
August 31, 2013 by 1 Comment
This post has been in various stages of writing since the Robert Downey Jr. ads showed up. The focus seems to be on making the name HTC memorable — “It’s anything you want it to be,” we’re told. So we’re given possibilities that include: Humungous Tinfoil Catamaran Hot Tea Catapult… more »
Let’s Talk Says Square…
August 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
John Tozzi, a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek, interviewed Square CEO Jack Dorsey about his Let’s Talk project — a new North American event series designed to bring business owners together to collaborate, connect and strengthen their communities. Today the free event hits St. Louis. You can read the announcement about the… more »
