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China first: The untold story of how Starbucks has cozied up to the Communist Party in pursuit of explosive growth

starbucks in china In April, when Howard Schultz returned to Starbucks for his third and—the company swore—final stint as CEO, the company looked as if it needed coffee. The pandemic had done a number on sales. Shares had stumbled. One in four baristas was reportedly quitting before even qualifying for the company’s famous benefits. In an industry with...

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Why Swedish towns are banning masks

Did sweden ban masks Officials in Halmstad municipality, Sweden, recently forced a teacher to remove their mask and prohibited the use of masks and all forms of PPE in schools. The municipality said there was no scientific evidence for wearing masks, citing the Swedish public health agency. At the time, agency guidance stated that there were “great risks”...

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Lululemon debuts first-ever uniforms for Olympic athletes

lululemon canada olympics Canadian athletes will strut into the 2022 Winter Olympics wearing trendy red trapper hats. Today, Lululemon unveils its looks for Team Canada in advance of the Winter Games in Beijing, which begin in February 2022. They’re the first outfits the Vancouver-based athleisure giant has designed as part of a deal to outfit Canadian Olympians and...

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Google Chrome: how to know if personal data has been hacked?

Google took advantage of Safer Internet Day , the world day for a more secure Internet, to unveil an extension for its Chrome browser that queries databases containing billions of hacked accounts. Yahoo!, Sony, Facebook , Orange or WhatsApp ... There are countless security breaches that have affected millions of Internet users. Each time, hackers manage to seize personal data such as usernames and passwords, without you...

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Four ways to deal with “micro-discrimination” in the workplace

Wharton management professor Stephanie Creary recently discussed the impact of microdiscrimination with other guests on the Leading Diversity at Work podcast; Here, microdiscrimination refers to those “common verbal, behavioral, or circumstantial insults that express hostility, belittlement, negative belittling, or insult to any marginalized or oppressed group”; Fighting against microdiscrimination in the workplace requires condemning it when it happens...

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A strategy for using a sense of humor in the workplace, six principles you must know

Humor is a powerful tool and one that many people want to have. A good laugh, or a workplace atmosphere that encourages light-hearted humor, can foster networking and create cohesion within a group. However, bad jokes or offensive jokes can also backfire. So when using humor, occasion matters. So, where can humor be used? How to Avoid Inappropriate Humor? After reading today's article,...

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Little Hong Kong Great Festival

Tsuen Wan Nina Plaza will hold a Christmas and Lunar New Year-themed miniature art exhibition "Little Hong Kong·Big Festival" from today (22nd) to February 19th next year. There are nearly 60 miniature art exhibits on the exhibition site. The most notable exhibits are The 1.5-meter-long "Jumbo Seafood Boat" allows people to "memorize" this gourmet flagship that sank in...

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