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Maidens toast each other with beer as part of wedding celebrations in Tibet. In Germany, during Oktoberfest, a 16-day event, beer shares center stage with other local staples like potato pancakes, Bavarian pretzels, bratwurst and sauerkraut. But, that’s not all. Around the world, beer has come to symbolize a teenage boy’s entrance into adulthood, to [...]

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We’ve all had bad experiences at restaurants where either the service was lousy or the food bland and unimaginative. Sometimes we’ve had both at the same time. The good news is that creating an excellent meal out for customers isn’t too hard. Here are five keys to eliminating bad customer experiences at a restaurant: Train [...]