thedailygreen: When my son, Ethan, entered first grade and the extracurricular rat race, I was appalled by the over-consumption of bottled water and other waste. Parents with cases of bottled water in the back of their cars to dole out between activities, garage refrigerators stocked full of bottled water and Gatorade, as if their children […]
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If you have a daughter, then you’re probably aware of how many young women tend to be very fashion forward. Either they know what they want, or they keep tabs on the latest trends. Tanya Murphy noticed how passionate her own daughter was about fashion when inspiration hit her. Having just launched Design-Girls.com around the
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JournalNow.com: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has decided that it’s time to take on the world’s largest customer base. The company said yesterday that it will open 35 stores in China by the end of 2013 in the metropolitan areas of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin. There are more than 47 million residents in those three cities
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Market Watch: American Prosperity Group (APG), headquartered in Wayne, NJ, is the first and only retirement and estate planning organization to be franchised. Nine APG franchises are now operating in cities in the eastern United States, two more than the company’s 18-month objective. More are planned. APG is the creation of Mark E. Charnet, a
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NATCHITOCHES, La. — (October 6, 2008) — What began 12 years ago, and 148 miles away in Baton Rouge, is being served up for lunch and dinner for the first time in Natchitoches. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, located at409 Keyser Ave., officially opens for business today becoming the company’s 71st restaurant location across America. “This
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Franchising.com: Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc., a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers under the trade names Geeks On Call(R), 1-800-905-GEEK(TM), CallTheGeeks.com(TM) and Call The Geeks(TM), announced today that CallTheGeeks.com is offering consumers telephone and online technical support via live chat and online diagnostics beginning at $19.95 for
PR Newswire: President Bush welcomed four McDonald’s restaurant managers and Owner/Operators to the White House for an invitation-only reception on Thursday, Oct. 9, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This exclusive event brought together select Hispanic business and community leaders from across the nation. From New York to Michigan to California, McDonald’s U.S. restaurateurs were
Health Service Journal: Private companies and foundation trusts will be invited to bid to manage a failing hospital trust. NHS East of England has named an operating franchise as its preferred option for the future of Hinchingbrooke trust, in Cambridgeshire, and is preparing to begin a tendering process. The move – which is awaiting final
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Franchising.com: Go for Gold! Choice Hotels International, Inc. is proud to announce a new permanent Armed Services program as part of its Choice Privileges rewards program. Effective immediately, active duty or reserve military members, retired military, National Guard, U.S. Coast Guard, as well as eligible spouses and dependents can join the Choice Privileges rewards program
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SoMdNews.com: Charlotte Vass was ready to party, but it was business as usual. She had set up a few of the home decor products she sells as a home-based consultant in Karla Radtke’s Waldorf home. Catalogs filled with such products lay in a stack on a counter. Radtke’s hors d’oeuvres were arranged on a foyer
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