Sentences with phrase «coffee shops»

Many entrepreneurs, community groups, and students feel isolated and open to distraction in coffee shops and home offices — and many are wary of the financial commitment or lack of flexibility that comes with leasing their own space.

Rubin's curious point in the OpEd is that it wasn't «courses in economics or finance» from his days at Harvard that prepared him «for working at Goldman Sachs and in the government» (notice the almost decade - long stretch at Citigroup is completely missing) but instead «the key was Professor Demos's philosophy course and the conversations about existentialism in coffee shops around campus.»

The shareholders of Citigroup who are still nursing stock losses of 85 percent from the bank's pre-crash days aren't going to be too comforted by reading about Rubin's musings about existentialism in coffee shops around Harvard when he should have been cramming for finance courses that might have led to his questioning the more than $ 1 trillion bucks that Citigroup held off its balance sheet in the leadup to its crash.

The policy was updated Oct. 1 so that new mothers working in its coffee shops can take six weeks of leave with full pay, rather than partial pay.

Walking distance from the theatre, cinema and an abundance of restaurants, bars and coffee shops

Walking distance from Princes Street, theatres, cinemas and an abundance of restaurants and coffee shops.

Close to the office there are many restaurants and coffee shops

In the capital of San Juan, towering eucalyptus trees fell nearly every other block over a main road dotted with popular bars, restaurants, and coffee shops, some of which were damaged.

Independent coffee shops manage to sell 31 % of espresso - based drinks, while the rest is brewed coffee.

When not investing and advising, Susan can be found climbing one of San Francisco's many hills, frequenting the ever - growing array of 3rd - wave coffee shops around town, and singing with the Loose Interpretations.

But the traditional model doesn't translate well in remote settings, where people are spread across time zones, coffee shops and coworking spaces.

Where home offices may stifle creativity, and coffee shops hinder productivity, coworking spaces provide a unique and social yet professional and functional environment for conducting business.

It's been two years and Tim Hortons» geographic profile outside of North America hasn't changed meaningfully yet, even though bringing the coffee shops to other countries where Burger King has franchise partners was a major goal.

Bri is a resident of Portland, Oregon, and can be found working remotely from a variety of local coffee shops.

It compared 446 cities based on the prevalence of hipster touchstones including vegan eateries, coffee shops, tattoo studios, vintage boutiques and record stores.

Consistently considered one of the coolest cities for millennials, San Francisco has the most coffee shops per 100,000 residents on this list — 94.

While other international coffee chains like Costa Coffee scramble to seize market share, independent coffee shops have also sprung up and are proving to be a magnet for young affluent Chinese seeking to «be different».

A few employees work from our small office in Boulder, but the vast majority of the company works from their home offices, RVs, coffee shops or Airbnbs while traveling the world.

Tea has long been the traditional drink in South Asia, but coffee consumption is rapidly growing among young people in Pakistan, creating a market for premium coffee shops.

The southern English city came in the top four in a majority of factors: the number of vegan eateries, coffee shops, and record stores.

It's tough to really design your own office for the lean startup years, which are often spent in shared offices, co-working spaces, or coffee shops.

It's now 2017 — you work in coffee shops, your smartphone controls your home and car, and your business trips are short, two - day jaunts with a bit of leisure thrown in.

That's thanks to Spacious, a startup cofounded by Preston Pesek and Chris Smothers to make use of empty restaurants by offering them up to freelancers and others without an office as an alternative to crowded coffee shops.

This has happened with Starbucks coffee shops and Apple computers, the names of which immediately polarize people into fans or haters.

They have to switch from being the guy in a suit in an office tower to showing up at coffee shops and bars and events to meet entrepreneurs — that hustle.

The Finnish capital, Helsinki, scored in the top 20 for density of coffee shops (80 per 100,000 people) and vintage boutiques (42 per 100,000 people).

TORONTO, May 3 (Reuters)- A group of Canadian coffee chain Tim Horton's U.S. franchisees said on Thursday it is suing parent company Restaurant Brands International, escalating growing tensions between the company and owners of its U.S. and Canadian coffee shops.

Dining includes things like restaurants, bars, pubs, coffee shops, and more, while travel includes airfare, hotels, Airbnb, taxis, ride - share services like Uber and Lyft, subways, and more.

Sentiment, whether drawn from surveys, coffee shops, or Uber drivers, is one way to gauge the staying power of a rally like this.

Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, and other retail coffee shops have become more than just the go - to for coffee drinkers.

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

Coffee shops and coworking spaces abound with freelancers plugging away on their laptops, and office spaces are increasingly empty as the best and brightest leave traditional work behind to claim more flexibility and autonomy in their jobs.

For many business owners, wireless internet at coffee shops is a must.

«Fail fast» is a common refrain in co-working spaces, coffee shops, and hackathons.

«Even hotels and coffee shops [that offer wi - fi] are not immune.»

Forget pricey co-working spaces and conference rooms — and especially noisy coffee shops.

It's also launching a feature to let advertisers target specific locations, such as coffee shops.

Kevin and I spent hundreds of hours in coffee shops brainstorming ideas and sketching them out, all before we ever wrote a single line of code.

Even as Starbucks has been expanding aggressively in recent years — adding 1,677 stores in fiscal 2015 for a total of 23,043 in 68 countries — it's striving to make its coffee shops more attractive and efficient.

Local retailers started contacting her about stocking Kombuchick in coffee shops and organic markets, and she raced to keep up with demand.

Nearly one - third of full - time employees do most of their work in homes, coffee shops, and other remote places, according to the Flex + Strategy Group report.

Johansen: Physical stores like hardware stores or coffee shops are going to get increasingly commoditized.

We love coffee shops because that is where people take time with the teas — it is the focus of the visit.»

Unlike other coffee shops, who serve coffee roasted more than a week ago, Freeman maintains a strict «under -48-hours» rule.

Second Cup plans to continue expanding its network of coffee shops across Canada as it develops a network of cannabis dispensaries with «compelling» economics, he added.

That ban is extended to playgrounds in Amsterdam, and Rotterdam is working to reduce the number of coffee shops in the city.

The drink popularized by craft coffee shops has been adopted by various chains in the past couple of years, including Starbucks (sbux), Peet's, Le Pain Quotidien, and even Chick - Fil - A.

Based in Seattle, the company now sells its sweet products at various local markets around the country and also in some coffee shops.

But that initiative, dubbed the «Weed Pass» has largely been abandoned, and Amsterdam was exempted from enforcing it so long as coffee shops don't encroach on schools.

This is especially true for laptops connected to public wireless access points — like at hotels or coffee shops — and also on a home system.