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Sow's ear.


One man's trash is literally treasure for Gregg Gregg can refer to:
  • The forename, as in "Gregg Van Leuven": see (Greg)
  • The surname, as in "Judd Gregg": see Gregg (surname)
  • John Robert Gregg, the inventor of Gregg shorthand: see John Robert Gregg
 Shapiro,

A title bit of research led him to believe most companies paid too much for waste removal and they lacked the resources to revamp re·vamp  
tr.v. re·vamped, re·vamp·ing, re·vamps
1. To patch up or restore; renovate.

2. To revise or reconstruct (a manuscript, for example).

3. To vamp (a shoe) anew.

n.
 their waste management programs.

Enter Shapiro and his Cost Reduction Solutions, which companies hire to outsource those functions.

"It was a no-brainer No-brainer

A market in which it does not take very complex analysis to figure out how securities are going to perform, such as a strong bull market.
," Shapiro said from his home office in Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. . "Our client only pays us if we can save them money."

Savings come from reducing the frequency of trash hauling, eliminating redundant services or renegotiating vendor contracts. Shapiro splits the savings with the client.

David Borovay, controller at Sign of the Dove, a client, said its savings would amount to $15,000 to $20,000 annually.
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