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Upset Donut Shop Customer Defecates on Floor, Flings Her Feces at Employees

The woman reportedly took matters into her own hands after being told she could not use the restroom......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 17th, 2018

Dunkin" opens doughnut shop in Vestavia Hills

A national coffee and donut chain has opened in Vestavia Hills. Dunkin' opens its doors at 1284 Montgomery Hwy. on Nov. 5 at 5 a.m. The store will have 25 employees. The 1,800-square-foot doughnut and coffee store will have a new modern design.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 5th, 2019

Mini donut shop The Mini Bar owner talks customer craze, new business growing pains

“I did not see this coming,” co-owner Brooke Sams said. “We didn't have time to grow – it was zero to 100 right out of the gate.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 6th, 2018

Yemeni coffee franchise coming to Centre Avenue in Oakland

Pittsburgh office of Colliers International announces new coffee shop tenant for first floor of North Oakland apartment building is a Michigan-based franchise......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2024

Amazon and Walmart warehouse employees are so surveilled that they"re worried about breaking to use bathroom: Oxfam report

One Amazon worker quoted in Oxfam's new report likened their experiences on the warehouse floor to "slav.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2024

Some Starbucks employees are angry over mask mandates lifting, while others are eager to end customer confrontations

Some workers are worried they will be at greater risk of exposure to COVID-19, while others are eager to end tense confrontations with customers. Lindsey Nicholson/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Sta.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 17th, 2021

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos championed invention, failure, and customer obsession in his 24 shareholder letters. Here are the 25 best quotes.

"I constantly remind our employees to be afraid, to wake up every morning terrified. Not of our competition, but of our customers." Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for WIRED25 .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 24th, 2021

Financial giant Fidelity to add thousands more client-facing jobs

Fidelity Investments revealed plans Wednesday to hire roughly 3,500 customer-facing employees nationwide over the next six months, including 1,000 licensed financial planners who will mostly work remotely. Boston-based Fidelity anticipates addin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2021

Creativity, customer input key to Cup of Communitea"s first year of business

Justine Duquette got the keys to her Williamsville shop on March 10 of last year. Less than two weeks later, the Covid-19 pandemic hit the region and she had to close Cup of Cummunitea’s doors. The business, located at 5416 Main St., had been TeaLea.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

Krispy Kreme will give a free donut a day to anyone with a COVID-19 vaccination card

Employees will get four paid hours to get vaccinated if they choose, a similar perk to other retailers. Irene Jiang/Business Insider Krispy Kreme is giving out free d.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 22nd, 2021

Ex-Robinhood Employees Detail Inadequate Customer Support In Suicide Lawsuit

Ex-Robinhood Employees Detail Inadequate Customer Support In Suicide Lawsuit Former employees of Robinhood have detailed a pattern of inadequate customer support, including unqualified customer service agents offering fi.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

Instacart to cut nearly 1,900 jobs as part of labor model shift

Instacart plans to eliminate nearly 1,900 employee positions, including its only unionized employees, as the grocery delivery unicorn shifts to greater reliance on retail partners' workers to prepare customer orders. With grocery delivery experiencin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 21st, 2021

GM announces new electric delivery van with its own motorized pallet as part of new move into logistics

GM says its new logistics unit will be a "one-stop-shop solution for commercial customers to move goods in a better, more sustainable way." FedEx will be the first customer for GM's new electric delivery vans. GM General Motors u.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 12th, 2021

Customer service center to lay off over half of its New Braunfels employees

The layoff comes after one of the center's main clients decided to exit the facility......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 4th, 2021

New career path for Professor Java"s owner: robotics

Frank Figliomeni, the longtime owner of Professor Java's Coffee Sanctuary, developed an interest in robotics after he had difficulty finding and retaining employees at the popular coffee shop......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 20th, 2020

McKesson Corp. to lay off dozens in Louisville

The layoffs come after a customer canceled a program it was supporting. The employees have been informed of their separation dates......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 16th, 2020

Syngenta utilizes technology to stay ahead of coronavirus

Syngenta is using a technology platform to sync communication into a one-stop shop portal for its employees......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

Donut King now open in Kailua

Donut King Hawaii opened last week at Kailua Shopping Center in the 400-square-foot space that formerly housed Grylt, marking the second location for the family-owned shop. Donut King serves a variety of doughnuts, as well as other desserts like guav.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2020

An ice cream shop reopened — and faced harassment so bad one staffer quit, owner says

A crush of orders overwhelmed the crew at the Cape Cod ice cream parlor, and customers took out their anger on overwhelmed employees, including a teenage girl who quit, the shop’s owner said......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 10th, 2020

Major U.S. airlines endorse temperature checks for passengers

A major U.S. airline trade group on Saturday said it backed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checking the temperatures of passengers and customer-facing employees during the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 9th, 2020

McDonald"s workers injured in shooting after customer saw dining area was closed, police say

Four McDonald's employees in Oklahoma City were injured, three of them by gunfire, by a customer after she saw the dining area was clo.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 7th, 2020