110:'s web design company Stanton Street Design. In 2003, a court in Texas found he had sold subscriptions for magazines that had closed and had charged for a tour of the Middle East that did not happen. Details of this civil court case were recently published in Science magazine "Leach was found to have violated laws against deceptive trade practices. The Texas attorney general alleged that Leach had sold subscriptions to magazines that had stopped publishing and had accepted more than $ 100,000 in payments for a tour in Egypt that was to feature the actor Omar Sharif, but was never organized. Leach failed to contest the claims and the court found them admitted and proven."
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in 2009, who encouraged them to use social media to attract further investment including from the Kraft family. Leach sold his share as expansion plans failed and the flagship store closed in 2016. While running Naked Pizza, Leach and a man named Jeff
Reifman won a competition in 2009 to find
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