Food & Wine Events in the East Bay
Contra Costa Times
For a complete list of events: www.wholefoods.com. Cooking for Cheese Lovers — 6:30-9 p.m. Sept. 24. Cheese expert Will Edwards shows how to make fresh ricotta cheese, then students head to the kitchen for a hands-on cooking class. Wine is ...
Hyatt to help laid off workers find jobs and extend benefits
Boston Globe
It may be too much to ask of a politician but wouldn't in be nice if your could see what your premiums would be under their plans. How much would tort reform lower my premium etc.? A lot of people liked what the president of Wholefoods prop...
Social Media Integration Fuels Whole Foods Boycotters
ClickZ
Whole Foods also already had a Twitter account -- @WholeFoods -- with about 1.25 million followers. Facebook pages such as "The Original: I Support Mr. John Mackey" have a more modest following with around 4,100 members as of yesterday. Cry...
Liberals attack Whole Foods
American Thinker
August 21, 2009 Liberals attack Whole Foods Robin of Berkeley As a leftist up until last year, I know what liberals are ... 2. E mail Whole Foods at wholefoods.com.
The 5 key Strategy Questions the White House is Considering on Health ...
ABC News Blogs
A plan like John Mackey's of Wholefoods fame, is a much better plan that actually reduces costs by increasing competition. Further it reduces costs by cutting the insurance paid by doctors for malpractice. None of the proposals put forward ...
Community bulletin board
Napa Valley Register
Info, michelle.dickey@wholefoods.com or 224-6300. TOPS support group Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a nonprofit, non-commercial weight loss support organization. Learn about nutrition, portion control, food planning, exercise and more Thursday...
Pearlstein: Today's Lawmakers Should Learn From Kennedy's Refusal To ...
Huffingtonpost.com
What use are high deductible plans to the poor, hardworking but underpaid (WholeFoods employees, for example). "300 percent of the poverty line would be able to buy the average-priced basic plan" --the high deductible plan. The 'deductible'...
Should Whole Foods Run For the Hills?
Meganmcardle.theatlantic.com
That shift could possibly damage Wholefoods' bottom line more than any direct boycott activity. Your mistake in analysis is questioning if people "are willing to cause themselves great personal inconvenience in order to punish the CEO of Wh...
Whole Foods fanatics in uproar over CEO
San Jose Mercury News
So far, it has 83 followers, compared with Whole Foods' 1.2 million. But it's still early. It was "only a matter of time before i'd have to reconcile my politics w/my addiction to wholefoods," one supporter tweeted recently. "i have to get ...
One in Five Tweets Are Free Brand Advertising
Mashable.com
If you @wholefoods, they often will respond. I discuss their strategy more and link to the WSJ article on my website. Companies basically face a choice: whether or not to join the conversation. People are going to talk about their products ...
As Whole Foods Boycott Grows on Facebook, Brand Perception Drops
Mashable.com
Whole Foods started initially with just the @wholefoods account but as it gathered followers, they realized it had limitations: while it was useful for news with national appeal, it was less so for sharing local information or addressing sp...
U.S. Edition
Wall Street Journal
The email address you have entered is already in use. Please re-enter the email address. With a projected $1.8 trillion deficit for 2009, several trillions more in deficits projected over the next decade, and with both Medicare and Social S...
Whole Foods CEO John Mackey: Marketing Genius or Out-of-Touch Schmuck?
Huffingtonpost.com
Republicans shop where the bargains are. There are no bargains at WholeFoods. They may make a trip out of novelty, but they'll run screaming into the night when they see a pound of apples "on sale" for $5. ...