Some business partnerships don’t work October 16, 2011 AMERICAN oil magnate John D. Rockefeller said: “A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.” And there are countless stories of business partnerships going bad. Steve Jobs famously teamed up with John Sculley only to be fired by him two years later (pictured right). Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s falling out [...]
When unusual dinners turn into business ideas October 21, 2010 WHO on earth is born with Mexican restaurant chain abilities in their DNA?” asks Eric Partaker. He and Dan Houghton decided to make it part of theirs when they launched the Mexican restaurant chain Chilango. Neither are Mexican or had run a restaurant before. But they found they made a good team when working at [...]
When unusual dinners turn into business ideas October 21, 2010 WHO on earth is born with Mexican restaurant chain abilities in their DNA?” asks Eric Partaker. He and Dan Houghton decided to make it part of theirs when they launched the Mexican restaurant chain Chilango. Neither are Mexican or had run a restaurant before. But they found they made a good team when working at [...]
RESTAURANT REVIEW October 4, 2010 Tortilla 28 Leadenhall Market, EC3V 1LR Tel: 020 7929 7837 FOOD SERVICE ATMOSPHERE Cost per person without wine: £8 IF you go down to Leadenhall Market today at about one o’clock, round towards the bottom of the Lloyds building, you’ll see a big, big queue. It only opened a few weeks ago, but already Tortilla [...]
RESTAURANT REVIEW October 4, 2010 Tortilla 28 Leadenhall Market, EC3V 1LR Tel: 020 7929 7837 FOOD SERVICE ATMOSPHERE Cost per person without wine: £8 IF you go down to Leadenhall Market today at about one o’clock, round towards the bottom of the Lloyds building, you’ll see a big, big queue. It only opened a few weeks ago, but already Tortilla [...]