Sentences with phrase «famous mncs»

After investing $ 1 million of his own money in 2006 to buy Magnolia — the 620 - square - foot Bleecker Street store that TV show Sex and the City made famous — today revenues top $ 23 million from six locations.

Ben and Jerry may be the most famous of Vermont's entrepreneurs, but they're not the only ones.

The pro skater's world - famous name is synonymous with skateboarding.

If you go to www.KevinCostner.com, you'll be directed to purchase his album, Famous for Killing Each Other: Music From and Inspired by Hatfields & McCoys, released in 2012.

«The project never changed during the process of five years dedicated to a rigorous work on details, driven by the famous eye and genius of Steve Jobs.»

He was famous and successful, making him the rarest of creatures, a «celebrity manager.»

I deserve to be famous for this, Dad.»»

Meanwhile, other Kleiner partners at the bash — including Matt Murphy and Ted Schlein — clutched their drinks and steered clear of their suddenly famous colleague.

Famous linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf believed that the words we use influence how we think.

Responsible for the most famous leg - crossing of all time, Sharon Stone plays a seductive temptress who makes Michael Douglas (and the audience) go mad.

Otherwise famous for watches, chocolate, and neutrality, Switzerland also turns out to be the best place to be an expat.

They also provide a community for startups that many don't have access to unless they are the darling of the huge firms, and have taken part in several rounds in famous companies, including Instacart, Coinbase and Screenhero, acquired by Slack to fuel their videoconferencing surge.

In her time at Cinnabon, Cole has advanced the company's licensing programs with other franchises, including Cinnabon Delights at Taco Bell, Minibons at more than 700 Burger Kings and International Delight creamer that tastes like the company's famous cinnamon buns.

Processors such as PayPal and Square made flat - rate pricing famous.

Before it was famous for being the birthplace of the world's greatest basketball, Akron, Ohio was famous for its rubber plants and for being the home of America's largest tire company.

The famous horse head scene from the «Godfather» was shot in the mansion, and scenes from the movie «The Bodyguard» also took place there.

In K. Anders Ericsson's famous study of violinists, popularized by Malcolm Gladwell as the «10,000 hour rule,» Anders found that the best violinists spent more time practicing than the merely good students.

The 24 - room mid-range Auberge Le Manoir is a charming chalet nestled in Chamonix, France's famous Alps village.

Google's «Project M&M» had the company switch to smaller plates in their famous gourmet (and free) company cafes.

Rothblatt, who underwent gender reassignment surgery in 1994, is most famous for founding Sirius Satellite Radio.

Uber's famous free - market pricing strategy did not make an exception for Hurricane Sandy, when many New Yorkers were displaced and the cost of taking an Uber car doubled.

All our promotions and events to help drive footfall are featured on Shakeaway TV and DJ Radio station, our website, all social media and through our on - street program of tasters supported by our famous CupMan costume.

Roc - A-Fella CEO Dame Dash eventually signed West to his company's famous rap label, mostly out of fear of losing him.

Today I'm sharing a list featuring 11 of history's most famous entrepreneurs.

Or maybe they happen to know a famous entertainer and could easily get you backstage passes to meet her.

They apply the famous Peter Principle to hiring managers — «In a hierarchy each employee will rise to the level of his incompetence» — and point out that even Google suffers from this problem.

Bill Gates is, like many other famous entrepreneurs, also known for his philanthropic activities, donating very large amounts of money to charitable organizations and scientific endeavors.

Perhaps the most famous trademark that will most likely be cancelled under this statute is that of the Washington Redskins.

We've all likely had some of the most iconic Disney foods — like Dole whips, turkey legs, and the famous Mickey ice cream bar.

Why wear your own clothes when you can pay thousands — or even millions — for the discarded garb of a famous person?

The famous Señor de los Milagros mural is painted inside this sanctuary.

«Since he's making a movie where he plays Steve Jobs, I bet he saw the famous Steve Jobs Stanford commencement speech where he says something like, «I'm just gonna tell three stories.

Those subtle and quirky designs with aesthetic colors adorning the interiors of some of India's famous cafes such as Pali Village Cafe in Mumbai or Social in New Delhi sure are a treat to the eyes.

This year, those with cash to spare snapped up items like the red jacket that Michael Jackson wore in his famous «Thriller» video.

Google's Arts & Culture app went viral this week, hitting the top of the download charts, thanks to a feature that matches selfies of users to famous portraits.

«I always try to balance short and long term, being mindful of the famous short - term quarterly pressure.

You can't really make a self - respecting «famous entrepreneurs» list without throwing in Steve Jobs.

Loosely based on writer - director Cameron Crowe's adventures as a teenager writing for Rolling Stone, «Almost Famous» follows a young man's journey into 1970s rock and falling in love along the way.

Besides its famous «no assholes» policy, the investment firm gets high marks for a company culture that values integrity and teamwork.

The famous «Wingfoot» logo will appear on the Cavs» wine and gold jerseys next season, the first year uniform sponsorships have been allowed by the league.

If you spend any amount of time there, in addition to other landmarks such as the famous ball that descends on New Year's Eve and, of course, the Naked Cowboy, you will also notice aggressive salesmen roaming the streets selling their goods and services.

Penned by journalist Michael Wolff, also famous for writing a scathing biography about media baron Rupert Murdoch several years ago, Fire and Fury took off like, well, wildfire as soon as word of its imminent publishing broke just a few weeks ago.

Inspired by the original famous food mecca of the same name in Turin, Italy, chefs Mario Batali, Lidia Bastianich, and Joe Bastianich opened the first American Eataly near New York's Madison Square Park in 2010.

Peek.com co-founder Ruzwana Bashir has persuaded chef Wolfgang Puck, actor Adrian Grenier and dozens of other famous tastemakers to lend their voices to her startup for free.

And as I suggested recently with regard to the Ray Rice scandal, cases involving famous men doing awful things don't necessarily help us understand the ethical subtlety of the more general problem of whether to fire employees who do bad things off the job.

But he recently made news for a late - life career switch: Next June, at the Berlin State Opera, he'll direct «The Pearl Fishers,» an opera by the French composer Bizet, who is famous for «Carmen.»

Description: We'll visit notorious gangland locations after dark and experience what it was like to be an associate of New York's famous families.

Throughout much of its first decade of existence, the search engine company presented itself as a different kind of company, one that cared about changing the world for the better first and making money second, an ethos exemplified through its famous «don't be evil» motto.

Presenters Janet Kestin and Nancy Vonk — co-founders of Swim leadership lab and the women behind Dove's famous Campaign for Real Beauty — have a solution.

Be inspired by these famous people who followed their passion and created their success.