It listed various Upper East Side stores that welcome customers mit Hund.
A gastronomic restaurant overlooking the Seine will welcome customers in the coming weeks as part of the phased overhaul at the Mint, which still presses commemorative coins.
Mr. Waksman said he, too, made it a point to welcome customers personally on weekends, which are the hotels' peak time.
Stores can display a knotted handkerchief to indicate that they welcome customers who have trouble thinking: clerks are trained to anticipate that a shopper may have problems remembering what she wanted to buy.
Rather than gliding through his dining room with a hand out to welcome customers, Mr. Gutenbrunner tends to march through, jerking his head as he inspects the scene, and abruptly approaching tables with a stern, "Hello," followed by silence.
The general responsibility of store greeters is to say hello or to welcome customers as they approach or enter a retail store (or access an online retail site).
"Of course, we would welcome customers of any size," Siegel adds.
Virgin Atlantic ran a six-week trial, where agents at London's Heathrow Airport, used the technology to welcome customers and check them in for their flights.
