The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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The first McDonald’s drive-thru was opened near a military base in Arizona “to serve soldiers who weren’t permitted to get out of their cars while wearing fatigues.”
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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