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NATURE’S EXPRESS CLOSING Nature’s Express at 1823 Solano is closing Dec 31 after four years on the Berkeley street. The healthy/vegan fast-food business failed, according to owner Carl Myers, who wrote a long note on the restaurant’s Facebook page. “When ventures fail, it comes down to leadership, so I am painfully aware that the failure has been mine,” he wrote. “I apologize to the employees who have put heart and soul into this venture and the customers who have supported us for our failure to serve them in the future.” Ironically, Myers also salutes McDonald’s who, he writes, “do a lot of things right,” including customer service, locations and advertising. Judging from the response from many loyal customers on Facebook, it will be missed. [Hat tip: Kenneth Goldberg] DESTINATION 1440 OUT, FENTON MACLAREN IN Sporting goods store Destination 1440 has closed its shop at 1440 San Pablo Ave. in Berkeley. It’s hoping to open again soon “around Berkeley.” Meantime it has been holding sales at its Oakland warehouse. (Bookmark the Facebook page to find out where it pops up.) Moving straight into the San Pablo space (between Jones and Page) is furniture store Fenton MacLaren, which has relocated from College Avenue in Rockridge. The new […]
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NATURE’S EXPRESS CLOSING Nature’s Express at 1823 Solano is closing Dec 31 after four years on the Berkeley street. The healthy/vegan fast-food business failed, according to owner Carl Myers, who wrote a long note on the restaurant’s Facebook page. “When ventures fail, it comes down to leadership, so I am painfully aware that the failure has been mine,” he wrote. “I apologize to the employees who have put heart and soul into this venture and the customers who have supported us for our failure to serve them in the future.” Ironically, Myers also salutes McDonald’s who, he writes, “do a lot of things right,” including customer service, locations and advertising. Judging from the response from many loyal customers on Facebook, it will be missed. [Hat tip: Kenneth Goldberg] DESTINATION 1440 OUT, FENTON MACLAREN IN Sporting goods store Destination 1440 has closed its shop at 1440 San Pablo Ave. in Berkeley. It’s hoping to open again soon “around Berkeley.” Meantime it has been holding sales at its Oakland warehouse. (Bookmark the Facebook page to find out where it pops up.) Moving straight into the San Pablo space (between Jones and Page) is furniture store Fenton MacLaren, which has relocated from College Avenue in Rockridge. The new […]
