Productivity and the Three-Martini LunchGo back to the age of bottle in the bottom drawer?I don't even keep my scotch in the bottom drawer, most of the time it's just sitting on my desk saying to everyone, I work hard, I drink hard. If anyone has an issue with...
Citadel Broadcasting officials say they are shaking things up by launching radio station Martini 106.1. Playlists will feature swing, lounge, blues and jazz.The soft adult-contemporary format of Martini 106.1 will feature artists such as Harry Connick Jr., Louis Prima, Frank Sinatra, Norah Jones, Nat King Cole and Ray Charles.The format...
Wow! So this is what a stroke is all about. There I was, just before Christmas, heading to Saks Fifth Avenue when I felt slightly lightheaded and a tad shaky on my feet. I was to lunch with Marty Singerman, longtime publisher of the New...
A sampling campaign for Bacardi-Martini is set to roll out at the BBC Good Food Show in Birmingham at the end of this month. The campaign lets consumers sample three mixes of Martini and offers tips.
A new study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine suggests that highly stressed workers can benefit from consuming three alcoholic beverages at lunchtime. Here's an excerpt: Participants in the study reported that [after the lunch hour] their workloads no longer seemed as daunting, and that they felt...
NEW YORK AFP — New York's Algonquin Hotel, once the haunt of 1920s literarti like Dorothy Parker, is making a fresh bid for notoriety by offering a 10,000-dollar martini cocktail. The vodka, vermouth and olives are much the same as in any martini, but the twist lies in the...
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 25, 1999-- Nolet Spirits U.S.A., importer of Ketel One Vodka, has created a Martini gift set in commemoration of the Millennium. The exclusive presentation features an engraved Sheffield pewter Martini shaker, a Dutch crystal decanter, two Baccarat Martini glasses, sterling silver olive picks, and a...
Describing the music played by "little orchestra" Pink Martini in just a few words appears rather difficult even for members of the group. But listening to the music is simply a pleasure. The Oklahoma City Philharmonic welcomes Pink Martini to the Civic Center Music Hall Jan. 18-19. Pink...
Portland, Oregon's finest dozen, the 12-piece Pink Martini, released their first album a decade ago, but it was 2003's Hang On Little Tomato that broke them, and tonight's La Linea gig at a sold- out Hammersmith Apollo is their only UK appearance, in advance of a new album, Hey Eugene!....
BMW WON their first Le Mans yesterday following an incident- packed race. Italy's Pierluigi Martini held off a late charge from Toyota's Ukyo Katayama to secure victory after the Japanese driver suffered a blown tyre 55 minutes from the finish. "Toward the end of the race I was...
Portability is key as American employees devote less and less time to lunch, according to the National Restaurant Association's 1999 Lunch Study: The three most popular lunch choices among full-time workers surveyed--fruit (15.8 percent), hamburgers (15.0 percent) and wraps (14.8 percent)--are all handheld. Slightly more than four out of...
Apropos Technology and Blue Martini Software have announced a marketing and development alliance. The companies plan to integrate their products and participate in co-promotional, marketing and sales activities. Additionally, the two companies have completed integration between Apropos' Multimedia Interaction Management solution and the Blue Martini Customer Interaction Systems Call Center...
Citadel Broadcasting officials say they are really shakes things up by launching radio station Martini 106.1. Playlists will feature swing, lounge, blues and jazz. The soft adult contemporary format of Martini 106.1 will feature artists such as Harry Connick Jr., Louis Prima, Frank Sinatra, Nora Jones, Nat King Cole...
While most full time employees report eating lunch "most of the time," 41% indicate that they "usually don't take a real lunch break" at all. Of those eating lunch, 27% indicate that they "often" do not spend their lunch in the cafeteria, according to the National...
HE LOOKS like one of those severe Renaissance popes: tall, elegant and bony, with grey hair combed smoothly back, a beak of a nose and piercing blue eyes. He might have stepped out of a canvas by Raphael. But looks can mislead. Carlo Maria Martini, the cardinal...
Martini is continuing its links with motorsport by renewing its global sponsorship of the Ford World Rally Team for the 2001 World Rally Championship,The deal is now in its third year. The championship runs until November.
Bill would standardize school lunch programs Local school lunch food-service administrators plagued by problems in the school lunch system may be in for some relief soon from Congressional lawmakers. Citing complaints that U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA school lunch foods are inconsistent in quality, not packaged in...
SAN DIEGO -- Escalate Retail announced today that Lakeshore Learning Materials, a leading multichannel retailer of innovative educational toys and learning materials for children, has successfully implemented Escalate's Blue Martini Commerce Suite with the Business Intelligence reporting module. Lakeshore also selected the Blue Martini Contact Center and Relationship Marketing modules,...
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