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LA Promenade repositions for Silicon Beach
Have you heard of Silicon Beach? No, it isn’t an offshoot of Silicon Valley. It is a phenomenon emerging in West Los Angeles, home of The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center, a mixed-use development with office, residential, hotel, retail, restaurant and entertainment offerings.
Silicon Beach has taken its name from Silicon Valley — both are notable for the number of creative business start-ups.
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Dunkin’ Brands adds two VPs to technology team
Canton, Mass. -- Dunkin' Brands Group announced that David Starmer has joined Dunkin' Brands as VP - IT, store systems, and Paul Zaher has joined the company as VP - IT, marketing systems. Both will report directly to Jack Clare, senior VP and CIO for Dunkin' Brands.
Zaher joins Dunkin' Brands from Express, where he directed e-commerce and other marketing systems.
Starmer joins Dunkin' Brands from Papa Murphy's International, where he directed in-store technology solutions.