Sentences with phrase «grocery store owner»

The ban was favored by environmentalists and some local elected officials, but bag manufacturers and grocery store owners said it would put jobs in jeopardy and drive up costs for consumers.

Stephanie Croley had no college education and was a mother to two young girls when she took out a small loan in 1990 to open a café in Greenville, S.C. Grocery store owners from the area would stop in to eat breakfast and enjoyed Croley's muffins, and soon began to ask if she would make goods for their own stores.

Obtained multiple awards for a wholesale food company in several American Arbitration Association arbitrations in Oklahoma, Arizona and Florida relating to breach of contracts by grocery store owners.

For months, Suffolk lawmakers had debated a straight ban on plastic bags and had settled on the fee on «single use» paper and plastic bags as a compromise with grocery store owners and labor unions that represent workers.

Metcash is also working with independent grocery store owners to improve store formats and increase the space allocated to fresh food under Project Diamond.

About the author Julie Wright is extremely busy as a wife, a mother of three, a rural grocery store owner, and an author of or contributor to six novels and books on writing craft.

The son of a Lebanese grocery store owner, he worked as a lawyer in the Middle East and had a stint in the Interior Department of President Ronald Reagan's administration before joining the investment firm of Texas billionaire Robert Bass in the 1980s.

«Family members are good but independent persons are even better, [like] a school teacher, a grocery store owner he may have come into contact with, someone in the neighborhood,» says Ms. Warburton in an interview.

For several days I shared my expertise with restaurant and grocery store owners, as well as magazine and newspaper personnel.

Here is what he got: $ 21,600 in NYS and NYC donations from grocery store owners and lobbyists.

At Friday's public hearing, everyone from farmers to grocery store owners, and especially truckers, said it will put some companies out of business, force layoffs, and raise prices for a myriad of items.

78, married, retired, UPRR, USAF, Grocery Stores Owner (2) now living at my Farm and Ranch at Hondo, Texas where I raise Sheep and Goats..

That girl is Doreen (Eva Mendes), who runs into the arms of a grocery store owner (Ferrell) when Wendell gets sent away.

He fondly recalled Ben Graham once saying that «one should buy stocks the way you buy groceries and not the way you buy perfume,» noting that «I felt that I was a grocery store owner, holding stocks as my inventory.

Since you wouldn't have had the loss of income, loss of mobility and loss of enjoyment of life were it not for the injuries caused by an avoidable slippery floor at the grocery store, the grocery store owner (s) can be on the hook for damages related to all of these losses.

When a customer slips and hits their head, the grocery store owners can be liable.