Segway Owner’s Fatal Accident Joins List Of Corporate Fails: Ratner Still Wins
WHEN Segway owner Jimi Heselden drove his motorised scooter off a cliff and died, he joined a long list of corporate leaders who have managed to make their product look less than great. We present a selection of epic corporate fails: Hoover, Tony Hayward, David Shepherd; John Schnatter and the great Gerald Ratner…
Papa John
PAPA JOHN In February 2009, John Schnatter, founder of Papa John’s Pizza, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "Pizzas are healthy for you if you don't eat too much of it. You can't eat five or six slices. But if you eat one or two slices it's very nutritious. A slice or two is good for you." Papa John's does not sell pizza by the slice. The show's host replied: "I'm not sure your investors would want to hear you tell people don't eat too much of our pizzas."
Posted: 27th, September 2010 | In: Money Comment | TrackBack | Permalink
