Dating Service News
"Nancy Kirsch, senior vice president of It's Just Lunch, a matchmaking service that sets up would-be couples for a maiden voyage lunch, says that whether it's your first conversation or your first date, the key is keeping things light and upbeat. "No one wants to hear about your ex or how much you hate your job," Kirsch instructs. "Listening is a great skill to have.""
- Washington Post
"By a 3-2 margin, women picked the Yankee's soft-eyed shortstop over third baseman Alex Rodriguez as the Bronx Bomber they would most like to have blast a home run over their fence, according to a new survey by a national dating service. 'He's a good-looking guy, and he has a cute personality,' said Nancy Kirsch, of It's Just Lunch, the date compay that found 59 percent of women call eligible bachelor Jeter their heartthrob, while 41 percent preferred the married a-Rod."
- New York Post
"While many experts don't expect online dating to take a nose dive, the recent plateau forces online dating companies to do some soul-searching to keep attracting young singles...'The big growth period is over,' said Nate Elliott, an online dating analyst with Jupiter Media in New York...The Atlanta branch of It's Just Lunch, a [dating service] business that relies on old-fashioned matching techniques and sets up singles for face-to-face dates, has cinched 3,000 members, a 25 percent jump over the past year."
- Atlanta Journal Constitution
"...A dating service is trying to revolutionize the blind date. It's Just Lunch! offers clients a chance to get acquainted over lunch. The firm does all the work, making reservations, clearing the matches with customers. All couples have to do is show up."
- The Wall Street Journal
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