Vietnamenet: Shoemaker Thai Van Anh Hung says his father had foreseen that the traditional trade of making wooden clogs, which had lasted for more than 100 years in Binh Duong Province’s Binh Nham village, was doomed to extinction, and had been proven right in the eighties. More than half the workshop owners in Binh Nham […]
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Sacbee: Local entrepreneur Mark Otero isn’t flirting with success. He’s found it with “Kiss,” a new Internet tool that allows people to search popular Web sites like MySpace or Hi5 and plant virtual smooches on people they like. Otero is the UC Davis business grad who launched the profitable Mochii Yogurt shop in midtown just
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Since the beginning of the work-at-home mom boom, thousands of women have carved out their own niche in the business world. No matter how many stories have been shared, they have never been the same. Sure these women wanted to be home with their children, but as an individual each woman found her own unique
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Since the beginning of the work-at-home mom boom, thousands of women have carved out their own niche in the business world. No matter how many stories have been shared, they have never been the same. Sure these women wanted to be home with their children, but as an individual each woman found her own unique
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Franchising.com: Imagine winning 100,000 Choice Privileges rewards points for just one night’s hotel stay. Well that’s exactly what one lucky Cambria Suites guest may receive for their stay in September, thanks to the brand’s new giveaway from the Choice Privileges rewards program, which will award 100,000 points each month until one million points have been
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Franchising.com: Black Belt Investor, a fast-growing coaching program in the area of real estate investing based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, has begun selling franchises to accelerate growth. Black Belt Investor provides for its clients a “Done For Them” local coaching program in the area of real estate investing. Products and services include basic and advanced
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West Fargo Pioneer: Edible Arrangements, America’s leading purveyor of artistically designed fresh fruit arrangements, announces the introduction of its first location in North Dakota at 1801 45th St. S., Fargo. Nick Wimer of West Fargo is the owner and Heather Frankl serves as manager. Whether you need an elegant centerpiece, a quick gift, or a
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PR-Canada.net: Michael Kiick has been named Director of Franchise Development at ActionCOACH. He has spent the last thirty years growing franchise companies in the food, automotive, and service industries. Kiick is also a past franchisee, so he understands both sides of franchise development. His primary area of discipline is building relationships with the franchise community.
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The Associated Press: While the credit crunch is making it hard for some restaurant companies to get loans to build new locations and renovate old ones, other chains are using the slowdown to secure better terms from landlords struggling to find viable tenants. “Landlords are being fairly aggressive now,” said David Litchman, chief executive of
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New York Times: Value-added junk hauling may sound like a questionable product to sell: it assumes that people will pay hundreds of dollars to get rid of ratty sofas and assorted flotsam in professional and socially conscious ways. Its biggest selling points are friendly employees who presumably look more respectable than the local odd jobber,
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