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Branding the luxury
business
In a market where luxury brands
are a relative novelty, and the average income still falls
well below that of western Europe, how do retailers of the
world's most prestigious names fare? Reactions are mixed,
but optimism seems to prevail.
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Jozef Špirko: "Trust,
but verify"
The chief brewmaster for Pivovar
Velké Popovice is self-taught when it comes to management.
He used trial and error to find the recipe for successful
team leadership, and recommends an individual approach, open
communication, and trust.
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TRAVEL >
The best of Rome
Situated on the River Tiber, between
the Apennine Mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea, the "Eternal
City" of Rome was once the center of the mighty Roman Empire.
Today, it remains the seat of the Italian government and home
to numerous ministerial offices, as well as one of the world's
most popular tourist destinations.
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