A Pig In Lipstick? Let’s Focus On The Right Things
Posted October 9th, 2009 by HR Ringleader s Blog
Have you heard the quote “You can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig.” That was said by Barack Obama during his Presidential campaign. I thought of that today when I read a story on MSNBC.
Did you know that Burger King is embarking on a ‘futuristic’ remodel of all its stores? There was an article today on MSNBC that detailed the extent of the remodel and the cost. The King plans to make owners spend an estimated $300,000 to $600,000 for each of the 12,000 outlets worldwide. “The sleek interior includes rotating red flame chandeliers, brilliant TV-screen menus and industrial-inspired corrugated metal and brick walls.” The Chairman and CEO, John Chidsey, says, “It feels so much more like an upscale restaurant.”
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