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Business: July 2007 Archives


What was Intel thinking!?

11:49 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 |
Aaron Weiss

I'm baffled that anyone at Intel would green light this print ad:

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Have you braved IKEA yet?

5:45 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 |
Aaron Weiss

LeLo in Nopo did. She includes this helpful tip:

Crowded shopping pisses people off. To the blonde mom and daughter blocking the way to the pillows: honey, don’t be snappy with strangers like that in front of your daughter. She’s going to grow up to be a bitch just like you. And yes, I really did smile back at you and say thanks. That’s how civilized people speak to each other. (My mother taught me that skill: thanks mom!) (

IKEA madness

5:35 PM Tue, Jul 24, 2007 |
Aaron Weiss

ikea_meatballs.jpgA couple years back, I flew into Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on the way to visit the folks back in Tucson. The drive south took me past the new IKEA, which had been open for a little more than a month.

It was nuts, even by Phoenix traffic standards. The IKEA in Tempe is along I-10, an...



Nike under pressure over Vick

12:40 PM Fri, Jul 20, 2007 |
Frank Mungeam

Michael Vick's federal indictment for dogfighting has unleashed a strong backlash from the animal rights community. Read the full indictment here.

Nike, Vick's biggest sponsor, quickly announced suspension of production ...