Not all business requires trial and error to determine if it will work. Elizabeth Rowland used her instinct instead. When she realized her original business idea wasn’t going to work, she moved on to the next best thing, jewelry. Her amazing story begins in Beijing. A small shopping trip turned into business inspiration. With the […]
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Seeking Alpha: In the Sunday, January 11 2009 New York Times Business front page article on McDonald’s, several reasons were laid out for its success: new menu items, longer hours, new buildings, more measured growth, an operationally focused “Plan to Win”. It focuses on people, products, place, price and promotion. Not noted, but also true,
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Business Wire: Smashburger, a fast casual “better burger†concept recently launched and funded with $15 million by private equity and concept development firm Consumer Capital Partners (CCP), has secured its third franchisee and “Founders Club†member, SB Alamo Development, LLC. This latest franchise agreement brings the total number of Smashburger franchise locations to 105, as
Franchising.com: ParTech, Inc., a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation, today announced that it has been selected as the complete technology provider for Pamax Management Inc., a 30 store Burger King franchisee based in Tulsa, OK, and has completed the implementation of PAR’s InFusionâ„¢ enterprise software suite and PAR’s ViGo hardware platforms in their stores. The
Franchise Key: The Howarth Franchising Group has announced that the Institute for Work-Based Learning (IWBL), based at Middlesex University, has re-formed its alliance with The Franchise Training Centre, part of Howarth Franchising Group, and is now offering an MA in Franchising to selected delegates who wish to add a formal qualification to their previous work
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Inquirer.net: A Bacoloña artist has turned to the Internet to sell her art, in the process discovering that she could be a stay-at-home mom and still have a lucrative career. Alpha Trinidad-Shanahan, 45, who recently held a one-woman show in Bacolod City, is now based in Brunei with her husband Philip Shanahan with whom she
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KY3.com: Meredith Taylor is a woman of many hats. She grew up playing the piano and today teaches lessons out of her home. Lately she’s trying her hands at something a little more crafty. Taylor spends hours sewing each one of her creations, stitching on the details by hand. “I would like to sell hats;
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IT@Cork: New Look, one of the UK’s leading fashion retailers, has implemented Oracle® SOA Suite to help increase operational flexibility and strengthen its foundation for future growth as it expands internationally. The success of the project secured New Look the ‘Back Office Solution of the Year Award’ at the recent Retail Systems Awards. Now in
The Cabell Standard: Tupperware has come a long way from plastic bowls and leftover storage. Yes, the company still sells those essentials, but in new and innovative ways and with the addition of new products, such as the stainless steel “Chef Series” cookware and knife sets. Tupperware also sells “Escence” hand lotion, dish soap, and
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Rhonda Abrams At USA TODAY: How are you going to spend your company’s money in 2009? With such a dismal U.S. economy, we all naturally want to hold on to every dollar we can. On the other hand, a bad economy means real opportunities for those businesses that have the smarts and the courage to
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