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8 April 2019 at 16 : 07 PM
Chicago Area Reastaurant News – April 2019
By PETER J. POULOPOULOS Personal Thoughts and Comments SILENCE IS GOLDEN. If one searches a dictionary for the definition of this maxim, he will find the following description: “Keeping one’s mouth shut is a great virtue, as in Don’t tell anyone else about it—silence is golden.” Although this precise phrase was first recorded ...
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8 April 2019 at 16 : 28 PM
Homes, Buildings, Apartments, Restaurants, Diners, Coffee Shops FOR SALE – APRIL 2019
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8 April 2019 at 16 : 43 PM
Γεγονότα-Απόψεις ΑΠΡΙΛΙΟΣ 2019
Δηλώστε το για να μην το χάσετε ΟΙ ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ κάτοικοι (μόνιμοι και προσωρινοί) εξωτερικού, που έχουν ακίνητη περιουσία στην Ελλάδα και δεν την έχουν δηλώσει στο Κτηματολόγιο, πρέπει να σπεύσουν ...
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8 April 2019 at 13 : 39 PM
From the Publisher
FROM THE PUBLISHER P.S. ΜΑΚRΙΑS More than 2 million cups per week For our cover story, Constantine Kolitsas revisits acclaimed New York coffee roasters Vassilaros & Sons, as the company begins a new chapter after the untimely passing of John Vassilaros, the larger-than-life third generation of family members to run the ...
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8 April 2019 at 13 : 31 PM
Vassilaros & sons Celebrates a Centennial
The Name That’s Not On the Cup – Yet Vassilaros & sons Celebrates a Centennial, and sets Course for the Future ■ By Constantine n. Kolitsas Their coffee has fueled New York’s movers and shakers, workers, politicians, first responders and businessmen for a century. It’s given energy to the workers that erected the George Washington ...
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8 April 2019 at 12 : 50 PM
Cutting Back on Servers to Save Labor
MANAGING FOR SUCCESS - By CONSTANTINE N. KOLITSAS Business Coach IN New York City, the government just gave another big pay increase to low wage employees with the minimum wage increase to $15.00 that went into effect in January. Of course, the rising minimum wage had a sea-level shift for all wages as experienced line cooks demanded more ...
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8 April 2019 at 11 : 59 AM
Περιμένοντας την Ανάσταση
Πασχαλινό Διήγημα του Διονύση ε. Κονταρίνη EIXE πάρει να σκοτεινιάζει σαν κάθισε σε μια καρέκλα η γιαγιά - Ρηνιώ, για να ξεκουραστεί, αποκαμωμένη από την κούραση όλης της μέρας. Από νωρίς το πρωί ...
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8 April 2019 at 11 : 35 AM
Περιορισμός του αριθμού των σερβιτόρων για τη μείωση του εργατικού κόστου
Του ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥ ΚΟΛΙΤΣΑ ΣΤΗΝ πόλη της Νέας Υόρκης, η τοπική αυτοδιοίκηση ψήφισε πρόσφατα άλλη μια μεγάλη αύξηση για τους χαμηλόμισθους εργάτες, ανεβάζοντας τον κατώτατο μισθό στα $15,00 την ώρα. ...
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10 March 2019 at 11 : 32 AM
It’s the Year of the Gyro – and Olympia Foods Is Ready
COVER STORY ESTIATOR TOURS THE GREEK PRODUCT GIANT’S NEW FACILITY FOR AMERICA’S NEWEST FOOD LOVE AFFAIR By CONSTANTINE N. KOLITSAS JANUARY is a time for predictions and plans; a time when we take stock of The Year That Was and look forward to The Year Ahead. At Estiator, we predict 2019 will be The Year of the Gyros; and our ...
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10 March 2019 at 10 : 35 AM
A Life Devoted to Restaurateurs in Chicago
STAN GREANIAS SPEAKS TO ESTIATOR Interview with P.S. Makrias We recently contacted our old friend Stanley Greanias, a veteran, high-level executive whose career was spent in the center of the food industry in Chicago. Stan responded eagerly, and his interview follows. He participated in the first-ever convention of restaurant owners organized by ...
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