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Denis Serikov

Brooklyn Nets’ Owner Takes the Subway, Too

by Denis Serikov on September 27, 2012

Brooklyn Nets’ owner and Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov joined Michael Bloomberg on a subway ride to the Barclays Center on Friday, September 21, just minutes before the two sat next to each other at the opening ceremony of the brand new venue.  About an hour later, Bloomberg, Prokhorov and Bruce Ratner (the developer) cut the [...]

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The Drinking Game

by Denis Serikov on January 19, 2012

A couple of weeks ago I reflected on a success story of Jack Daniel’s.  One of the comments on that post came from Art Sagurian, the brand creator behind the Jewel of Russia vodka. He raised an excellent point that a successful product should have a very distinctive taste.  While the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco [...]

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Is It Just About a Man and His Whiskey?

by Denis Serikov on January 5, 2012

Welcome to the rude awakening from the post-holiday coma. Hope you have eaten, drunken and been merry enough to last until Memorial Day. Now, off sticking to those resolutions! Speaking of drinking and being merry, I caught myself eyeballing a plethora of options at a neighborhood liquor store Downtown Manhattan while heading to a holiday [...]

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