Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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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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Rick Harrison of the hit reality show Pawn Stars, dropped out of high school in 10th grade because he was making $2000 a week selling fake Gucci bags.
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7.6 million Christmas trees are sold each year.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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