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For decades Marks & Spencer was the most successful retailer in the world. Its clothes were a byword for affordable quality and its food halls pioneered ready-prepared meals. Then suddenly they were dowdy, the staff deserted in droves and the shares plummeted - but the annual results in April 2006 show that the company is on the mend. What went wrong and how have things improved? In new chapters covering the Philip Green bid and the Stuart Rose recovery plan, and covering the Christmas 2006 trading figures, Judi Bevan reveals all.
Slab is three hundred and fifty years into its voyage home when the lights-and everything else-go out. With zero chance of rescue and no possibility that an alternative power source can be invented and deployed in time, most of the thirty-two million SlabCitizens choose to enter cryo suspension in the fragile hope that if and when they are defrosted, there will still be a slab worth living in. To make matters worse, Council have no option but to elevate self-proclaimed business gurulla Louie Drago to the presidency and leave him hypothetically in charge of a small band of suspiciously gifted people tasked with saving Slab. Not everyone volunteers for the deep freeze. Several million escape i...
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Are you unsatisfied with your life? Do you feel that you're not reaching your full potential? Do you want a simple, no-nonsense approach to making your dreams come true? Mark Spencer is a businessman and entrepreneur who worked his way up from owning nothing and living in a run-down block of flats to becoming a multi-millionaire and living in a stately home, and now he is passing on his formula of success on to you. Millionaire Mind In 5 Days is a straight-talking guide to overcoming the negative conditioning, thought processes and bad habits that have been preventing you from fulfilling your potential and setting you on a path to supreme health, wealth and happiness. Using his unique S.P.O.F.E system, interwoven with an easy-to-understand examination of success psychology, Mark will teach you how to identify your goals and will then reveal the amazingly simple system that will see you achieving and even exceeding them.
A fascinating glimpse into the history, influence, activity and success of a national treasure. 50 short, heavily illustrated stories will cover such diverse topics as technical innovations, democratisation of fashion, the power of advertising (M&S can predict what a high percentage of the population will eat in any given week), the war years, the revolution of mass-produced food, ecommerce, customers, staff and social history (the M&S archive has a bigger collection of utility clothing, for example, than even the V&A).
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